Mable Lee

Mable Lee

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Female

birthday

July 2, 1921

died

February 7, 2019

total credits

13 movies

Biography

Mable Lee (August 2, 1921 – February 7, 2019), sometimes spelled Mabel Lee, was an American jazz tap dancer, singer, and entertainer. Lee appeared on Broadway, at the Apollo Theater, and was known as "Queen of the Soundies" due to her numerous performances in the films.

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Known For

Ebony Parade

Ebony Parade

as (archive footage)

Everybody's Jumpin' Now

Everybody's Jumpin' Now

Swanee Showboat

Swanee Showboat

The Dreamer

The Dreamer

I Want a Big Fat Mama

I Want a Big Fat Mama

Reet, Petite, and Gone

Reet, Petite, and Gone

as Mabel (as Mabel Lee)

Filmography

13 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

Ebony Parade
7.0

Ebony Parade

as (archive footage)
Everybody's Jumpin' Now

Everybody's Jumpin' Now

1947
Swanee Showboat
7.0

Swanee Showboat

1940
The Dreamer
7.0

The Dreamer

1948
I Want a Big Fat Mama
6.0

I Want a Big Fat Mama

1941
Reet, Petite, and Gone
5.5

Reet, Petite, and Gone

1947as Mabel (as Mabel Lee)
Baby Don't Go Away from Me
10.0

Baby Don't Go Away from Me

1946
Babbling Bess
3.0

Babbling Bess

1943as Dancer
Half-Past Jump Time

Half-Past Jump Time

1945
Sizzle with Sissle

Sizzle with Sissle

1946as Self / Dancer
O'Voutie O'Rooney
8.0

O'Voutie O'Rooney

1947
Chicken Shack Shuffle

Chicken Shack Shuffle

1943
Cats Can't Dance

Cats Can't Dance

1945