Mabel King
Actor
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mabel King, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born1932-12-25
Place of BirthCharleston, South Carolina, USA
Known For
5.8
The Mike Douglas Show
ComedyTalk
6.5
Fantasy Island
Sci-Fi & FantasyDrama
7.3
Barney Miller
Comedy
7.2
Tales from the Darkside
DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
7.5
Amazing Stories
Sci-Fi & FantasyComedy
6.6
Wiseguy
CrimeDrama
7.3
The Jeffersons
ComedyFamily
6.3
The Colbys
DramaSoap
7.4
What's Happening!!
Comedy
7.5
Weekend Special
6.8
Scrooged
FantasyComedy
5.4
The Master
Action & Adventure
6.2
The Wiz
FantasyFamily
6.9
The Jerk
Comedy
6.3
Palmerstown, U.S.A.
Drama
6.1
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings
Comedy
4.5
The Jerk, Too
ComedyTV Movie
6.6
Scott Joplin
MusicHistory
4.0
The Gong Show Movie
Comedy
4.8
Dead Men Don't Die
HorrorComedy
5.7
Ganja & Hess
DramaHorror
6.0
Don't Play Us Cheap
RomanceComedy
4.5
All the Money in the World
AdventureComedy
5.0
Getting Over
ComedyMusic