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Filmography

Dead Men Don't Die - ( Chafuka / 1991 / Released / )
Scrooged - ( Gramma / 1988 / Released / )
Getting Over - ( Mabel Queen / 1981 / Released / Continental Films )
The Gong Show Movie - ( Mabel / 1980 / Released / Universal )
The Jerk - ( Mother / 1979 / Released / )
The Wiz - ( Evillene / 1978 / Released / )
The Wiz - ( Song Performer / 1978 / Released / )
Scott Joplin - ( Madam Amy / 1977 / Released / )
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars and Motor Kings - ( Bertha / 1976 / Released / )
Ganja and Hess - ( Queen of Myrthia / 1973 / Released / African Diaspora Images )
Ganja and Hess - ( Song Performer / 1973 / Released / African Diaspora Images )
Don't Play Us Cheap - ( Mrs Bowser / 1972 / Released / )

TV Credits
NBC Presents the AFI Comedy Special ( 1987 / Released ): Actor
The Jerk, Too ( 1984 / Released ): Actor
All the Money in the World ( 1983 / Released ): Actor
What's Happening! ( 1976 / Released ): Actor

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Profession(s):
Actor, singer
Sometimes Credited As:
Mabel Washington
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Family
mother:Rosalee Washington (survived her)
sister:Rose Washington (survived her)
son:Larry King (died in 19965)
Milestones (Back to top)

1979 Cast as Steve Martin's mother in "The Jerk"
1976 - 1979 Played Mrs. Thomas in the ABC sitcom "What's Happening!"
1975 Played Evilena, the Wicked Witch in the all-black stage musical "The Wiz"

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