Mabel King
ActingBorn: December 25, 1932 in Charleston, South Carolina, USA
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 Lume...
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Film
12 Titles
6.9
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The Jerk1979
6.1
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The Wiz1978
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Scrooged1988
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The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings1976
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Don't Play Us Cheap1973
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Scott Joplin1977
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Dead Men Don't Die1990
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Ganja & Hess1973
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The Gong Show Movie1980
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The Jerk, Too1984
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All the Money in the World1983
5.0
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Getting Over1981
Series
12 Titles
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The Mike Douglas Show1961–
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Barney Miller1975–
6.5
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Fantasy Island1978–
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Tales from the Darkside1984–
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Amazing Stories1985–
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Wiseguy1987–
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The Jeffersons1975–
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The Colbys1985–
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What's Happening!!1976–
5.3
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The Master1984–
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Weekend Special1977–
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Palmerstown, U.S.A.1980–