Mabel King: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 9
- on screen
- 1973–1990
- box office
- $101M
The Best Mabel King Movies
The films of Mabel King that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: The Jerk (1979) leads with $73.7M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
Mabel King's Career in Numbers
Mabel King's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Mabel King works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Ganja & Hess (1973) to Dead Men Don’t Die (1990), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.
Mabel King Movies by Decade
- 1970s 6
- 1980s 2
- 1990s 1
The 1970s were Mabel King's busiest decade, with 6 films.
Mabel King Movies by Genre
- Comedy 5
- Crime 1
- Adventure 1
- History 1
- Drama 1
Comedy is the genre Mabel King has worked in most, with 5 films, ahead of crime (1).
Mabel King Career Milestones
- First film
- Ganja & Hess 1973
- Biggest box office hit
- The Jerk $73.7M worldwide
- Newest film
- Dead Men Don’t Die 1990
Mabel King Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Mabel King is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 1990
Dead Men Don’t Die as Chafuka · Crime - 1984
The Jerk, Too as Mama Johnson · Comedy - 1980
The Gong Show Movie as Mabel · Comedy Worldwide box office: $6.62M - 1979
The Jerk Comedy Worldwide box office: $73.7M - 1978
The Wiz Adventure Worldwide box office: $21M - 1977
Scott Joplin as Madam Amy · History - 1976
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings as Bertha · Comedy - 1973
Ganja & Hess as Queen of Myrthia · Drama Worldwide box office: $21.2K - 1973
Don’t Play Us Cheap as House Guest at the Party · Comedy
Mabel King: Questions & Answers
How many movies Mabel King has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Mabel King been in?
Mabel King is credited on 9 films, from 1973 to 1990. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Mabel King's highest-grossing movie?
The Jerk (1979) is Mabel King's biggest box office hit, with $73.7M worldwide, ahead of The Wiz (1978) ($21M). Across every film with box office figures, Mabel King's movies have made $101M.
Mabel King's biggest hits What is Mabel King's newest movie?
The most recent film on Mabel King's filmography is Dead Men Don’t Die (1990), in the role of Chafuka.
Who does Mabel King work with most often?
Mabel King shares the most films with Richard Pryor (2 films) and Billy Dee Williams (2 films).
The Best Mabel King Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 9 credits.
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