Mabel King
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 25, 1932
- Place of birth
- Charleston, South Carolina, USA
- Died
- November 9, 1999
Biography
Mabel Elizabeth King (née Washington; December 25, 1932 - November 9, 1999) was an American actress and singer. She is known for her role as Mabel "Mama" Thomas on the ABC sitcom What's Happening!! from its premiere in 1976 until the end of its second season in 1978. King is also known for portraying Evillene the Witch, a role she originated in the stage musical The Wiz and reprised in Sidney Lumet's 1978 film adaptation. She recorded on the Rama Records and Amy Records labels.
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Movies with Mabel King
- Scrooged 1988 · ★ 6.8
- The Jerk 1979 · ★ 6.9
- The Wiz 1978 · ★ 6.2
- Ganja & Hess 1973 · ★ 5.7
- The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings 1976 · ★ 6.1
- The Gong Show Movie 1980 · ★ 4.0
- Scott Joplin 1977 · ★ 6.6
- Dead Men Don't Die 1990 · ★ 4.7
- Don't Play Us Cheap 1973 · ★ 6.0
- The Jerk, Too 1984 · ★ 4.5
- Getting Over 1981 · ★ 5.0
- All the Money in the World 1983 · ★ 4.5