Acting
Mabel King
Born Dec 25, 1932 · Charleston, South Carolina, USA · Died Nov 9, 1999
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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Acting
Dead Men Don't Die
1990
Horror · Comedy · Crime
Scrooged
1988
Fantasy · Comedy · Drama
Wiseguy
1987
Crime · Drama · Action & Adventure
The Colbys
1985
Drama · Soap
Amazing Stories
1985
Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Comedy · Family
Tales from the Darkside
1984
Drama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy
The Master
1984
Action & Adventure
The Jerk, Too
1984
Comedy · TV Movie
All the Money in the World
1983
Adventure · Comedy · Family
Getting Over
1981
Comedy · Music
The Gong Show Movie
1980
Comedy
Palmerstown, U.S.A.
1980
Drama
The Jerk
1979
Comedy
The Wiz
1978
Fantasy · Family · Adventure
Fantasy Island
1978
Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Drama · Comedy
ABC Weekend Specials
1977
Scott Joplin
1977
Music · History
What's Happening!!
1976
Comedy
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings
1976
Comedy · Drama
Barney Miller
1975
Comedy
The Jeffersons
1975
Comedy · Family
Ganja & Hess
1973
Drama · Horror
Don't Play Us Cheap
1973
Romance · Comedy · Music