Mable Lee

Born: 1921-07-02

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.

Known For

The Dreamer
Sizzle with Sissle
Ebony Parade
Reet, Petite, and Gone
Swanee Showboat
O'Voutie O'Rooney
Babbling Bess
Baby Don't Go Away from Me
Cats Can't Dance
Everybody's Jumpin' Now

Top Movie Credits

Sizzle with Sissle Self / Dancer
Ebony Parade (archive footage)
Reet, Petite, and Gone Mabel (as Mabel Lee)