Mabel King

Mabel King (December 25, 1932 – January 9, 1999) was an American actress, comedian, and singer who became a beloved figure on American television. She is most famous for her recurring role as Edith Ann on the hit CBS sitcom 'Good Times,' where her character provided humor and warmth to the series throughout its run in the 1970s. Born in Charleston, South Carolina, King had a diverse career spanning theater, film, and television. Before her television success, she worked extensively in theater and appeared in various films and television shows. Her warm, comedic presence made her a memorable part of television history, and she became particularly beloved by audiences for her ability to balance humor with heart. King worked consistently throughout her career, appearing in numerous television programs and films well into her later years. She passed away in 1999, leaving behind a legacy as a talented performer who brought joy to audiences across multiple decades of American entertainment.