EXHIBIT 23.1 CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS ---------------------------------- We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements of Mattel, Inc. on Form S-8 (No. 33-54391, No. 33-52723, No. 33-14717, No. 33-51454, No. 33-34920 and No. 33-57082) and on Form S-3 (No. 33-54927 and No. 33-46947) of our report dated February 4, 1993, on our audit of the consolidated financial statements and schedules of Fisher-Price, Inc. for the fiscal year ended January 3, 1993, which report is included in this Annual Report on Form 10-K. /s/ COOPERS & LYBRAND L.L.P. - ---------------------------- Rochester, New York March 21, 1995