Mabel King
Mabel King is known for Scrooged (1988), The Jerk (1979), The Wiz (1978).
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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Questions about Mabel King
How many Mabel King films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 10 films with Mabel King, from 1973 to 1990.
What is the best rated Mabel King film?
The best rated Mabel King film in the catalogue is The Jerk (1979), rated 6.9.
What was the first Mabel King film?
The first Mabel King film in the catalogue is Ganja & Hess, from 1973.
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Known for
Full filmography
12 films — 10 in the catalogue
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4.7 Dead Men Don't Die
1990 · Chafuka
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6.8 Scrooged
1988 · Gramma
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4.5 The Jerk, Too
1984 · Mama Johnson
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4.5 All the Money in the World
1983 · Mrs. Trussker
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5.0 Getting Over
1981 · Mabel Queen
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4.0 The Gong Show Movie
1980 · Mabel
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6.9 The Jerk
1979 · Mother
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6.2 The Wiz
1978 · Evillene
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6.6 Scott Joplin
1977 · Madam Amy
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6.1 The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings
1976 · Bertha
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5.8 Ganja & Hess
1973 · Queen of Myrthia
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6.0 Don't Play Us Cheap
1973 · Mrs. Bowser
Series and TV shows
8 titles
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6.7
Wiseguy
1987 · Cast
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7.5
Amazing Stories
1985 · Jennifer Mowbray
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7.2
Tales from the Darkside
1984 · Ruby Cuzzins
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6.5
Fantasy Island
1978 · Lelani
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7.4
What's Happening!!
1976 · Mabel Thomas · 43 ep.
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7.3
Barney Miller
1975 · Mother Zilla
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7.3
The Jeffersons
1975 · Cast
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5.8
The Mike Douglas Show
1961 · Appearance · 2 ep.
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