Marla Gibbs

Marla Gibbs

Acting

Born:
1931-06-14
Place of birth:
Chicago, Illinois, USA

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

Filmography

Love the Skin You're In

Love the Skin You're In

2025Brookie
Movie
Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television

Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television

2.12025Self
TV
Mildred 4 a Million

Mildred 4 a Million

2024Mildred
Movie
A Snowy Day in Oakland

A Snowy Day in Oakland

6.82023Mrs. Keys
Movie
Behind the Groove: The Black Ice Documentary

Behind the Groove: The Black Ice Documentary

9.02023Self (archive footage)
Movie
UnPrisoned

UnPrisoned

6.92023Annie
TV
History of the World: Part II

History of the World: Part II

5.72023Ruby Seale
TV
Not Dead Yet

Not Dead Yet

7.02023Nana Sugar
TV
Will Trent

Will Trent

7.32023Ms. Pearl
TV
A Christmas Prayer

A Christmas Prayer

5.52022Mrs. Gladys
Movie
Bromates

Bromates

4.92022Grandma Gladys
Movie
Spirit Halloween: The Movie

Spirit Halloween: The Movie

5.62022Grandma G
Movie
Sherri

Sherri

2.62022Self - Guest
TV
The Jennifer Hudson Show

The Jennifer Hudson Show

5.62022Self - Guest
TV
Generation Gap

Generation Gap

6.82022Self
TV
Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising

Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising

6.02022Self
Movie
The Upshaws

The Upshaws

7.62021Mabel Anderson
TV
Big Shot

Big Shot

7.92021Destiny's Grandmother
TV
Orpheus Star

Orpheus Star

2020Ruth Carmichael
Movie
She Ball

She Ball

6.42020Mrs. Watts
Movie
One Fine Christmas

One Fine Christmas

5.22019Alice
Movie
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie

El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie

7.12019Jean
Movie
A Black Lady Sketch Show

A Black Lady Sketch Show

7.02019Mary Jenkins
TV
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"

6.62019Florence Johnston
Movie
Bless This Mess

Bless This Mess

6.12019Belle
TV
Love Jacked

Love Jacked

6.12018Rose
Movie
The Neighborhood

The Neighborhood

7.52018Miss Simpson
TV
The Last O.G.

The Last O.G.

6.42018Mama Jarvis
TV
Station 19

Station 19

8.22018Edith
TV
Please Stand By

Please Stand By

6.82018Rose
Movie
Young Sheldon

Young Sheldon

8.02017Doris
TV
Jalen Vs. Everybody

Jalen Vs. Everybody

2017Grammie
Movie
Trial & Error

Trial & Error

7.02017Mrs. Kratt
TV
Lemon

Lemon

4.42017Lily
Movie
One Day at a Time

One Day at a Time

7.72017Mrs. Jones
TV
This Is Us

This Is Us

8.22016Woman At The Diner
TV
Second Sight

Second Sight

10.02016Nana
Movie
Teachers

Teachers

5.42016Mrs. Potts
TV
Chicago Med

Chicago Med

8.32015Ruth Williams
TV
The Man in 3B

The Man in 3B

5.72015Ms. Mamie
Movie
The Carmichael Show

The Carmichael Show

7.22015Francis
TV
Harvey Beaks

Harvey Beaks

6.32015Fuzzy (voice)
TV
black-ish

black-ish

7.12014Mabel
TV
Grantham & Rose

Grantham & Rose

6.62014Rose Price
Movie
Charlie Murphy's Law

Charlie Murphy's Law

2014Vera Jenkins
TV
The First Family

The First Family

9.02012Grandma Eddy
TV
Madea's Witness Protection

Madea's Witness Protection

6.12012Hattie
Movie
C'mon Man

C'mon Man

5.82012Mrs. Crabtree
Movie
Scandal

Scandal

7.22012Rose
TV
Hot in Cleveland

Hot in Cleveland

7.22010Marcia
TV
Afro Ninja

Afro Ninja

4.82009Aunt Mary
Movie
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

8.02009Self
Movie
Childrens Hospital

Childrens Hospital

7.02008Flossie
TV
Back to the Grind

Back to the Grind

2007
TV
The Heart Specialist

The Heart Specialist

5.62006Ms. Overwood
Movie
Love on Layaway

Love on Layaway

10.02005Narrator
Movie
Grey's Anatomy

Grey's Anatomy

8.22005Joyce Ward
TV
Listen Up!

Listen Up!

6.22004Jackie Widmer
TV
Cold Case

Cold Case

7.72003Georgie (2005)
TV
NCIS

NCIS

7.62003Rosie Brown
TV