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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

100

Gender

Female

Birthday

1931-06-14 (94 years old)

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Also Known As

Marla Gibbs

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Marla Gibbs (born June 14, 1931) is an American television and film actress and singer. She is best remembered for playing Isabel Sanford's and Sherman Hemsley's sarcastic maid, Florence Johnston, on The Jeffersons and spinoff Checking In. She also starred as Mary Jenkins on the television series 227. Description above from the Wikipedia article Marla Gibbs, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting

The Meteor Man

1993

The Meteor Man

as

Mrs. Reed

Foolish

1999

Foolish

as

Odetta

Lost & Found

1999

Lost & Found

as

Enid

Second Sight

2016

Second Sight

as

Nana

Yours, Mine and Ours

1968

Yours, Mine and Ours

as

Movie Patron (uncredited)

Sweet Jesus, Preacherman

1973

Sweet Jesus, Preacherman

as

Beverly Solomon

The Young Landlords

1983

The Young Landlords

as

Tina Robinson

The Heart Specialist

2006

The Heart Specialist

as

Ms. Overwood

C'mon Man

2012

C'mon Man

as

Mrs. Crabtree

Lily in Winter

1994

Lily in Winter

as

Maize Covington

Lemon

2017

Lemon

as

Lily

Grantham & Rose

2014

Grantham & Rose

as

Rose Price

Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special

1997

Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special

as

Old Mother Hubbard (voice)

Menu for Murder

1990

Menu for Murder

as

Marty Hallard

Bromates

2022

Bromates

as

Grandma Gladys

A Christmas Prayer

2022

A Christmas Prayer

as

Mrs. Gladys

A Snowy Day in Oakland

2023

A Snowy Day in Oakland

as

Mrs. Keys

Stanley's Gig

2000

Stanley's Gig

as

Eleanor Whitney

The Man in 3B

2015

The Man in 3B

as

Ms. Mamie

Please Stand By

2018

Please Stand By

as

Rose

Passing Through

1977

Passing Through

as

Secretary

Love Jacked

2018

Love Jacked

as

Rose

The Visit

2001

The Visit

as

Lois Waters

The Brothers

2001

The Brothers

as

Mary West

She Ball

2020

She Ball

as

Mrs. Watts

Love on Layaway

2005

Love on Layaway

as

Narrator

Up Against the Wall

1991

Up Against the Wall

as

Louise Bradley

Mildred 4 a Million

2024

Mildred 4 a Million

as

Mildred

Orpheus Star

2020

Orpheus Star

as

Ruth Carmichael

Jalen Vs. Everybody

2017

Jalen Vs. Everybody

as

Grammie

Judging Amy

Judging Amy

as

Zella Van Exel

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

as

Florence Johnston

Dawson's Creek

Dawson's Creek

as

Mrs. Fran Boyd

Cold Case

Cold Case

as

Georgie (2005)

227

227

as

Mary Jenkins

Barney Miller

Barney Miller

as

Mrs. McBee

The King of Queens

The King of Queens

as

Nana Louise

ER

ER

as

Cherise Barnes

Big Shot

Big Shot

as

Destiny's Grandmother

Listen Up!

Listen Up!

as

Jackie Widmer

Charlie Murphy's Law

Charlie Murphy's Law

as

Vera Jenkins

Harvey Beaks

Harvey Beaks

as

Fuzzy (voice)

Hollywood Squares

Hollywood Squares

as

Self - Panelist

The Jeffersons

The Jeffersons

as

Florence Johnston

Scandal

Scandal

as

Rose

black-ish

black-ish

as

Mabel

This Is Us

This Is Us

as

Woman At The Diner

A Different World

A Different World

as

Principal Shaw

Sherri

Sherri

as

Self - Guest

Trial & Error

Trial & Error

as

Mrs. Kratt

Burke's Law

Burke's Law

as

Jessica Wallace

Grey's Anatomy

Grey's Anatomy

as

Joyce Ward

The Neighborhood

The Neighborhood

as

Miss Simpson

Station 19

Station 19

as

Edith

Not Dead Yet

Not Dead Yet

as

Nana Sugar

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

as

Janet Dalton

The Last O.G.

The Last O.G.

as

Mama Jarvis

Dream On

Dream On

as

Mrs. Perry

The First Family

The First Family

as

Grandma Eddy

One Day at a Time

One Day at a Time

as

Mrs. Jones

NCIS

NCIS

as

Rosie Brown

Will Trent

Will Trent

as

Ms. Pearl

Production

Crew

Directing