Marla Gibbs
Acting·June 14, 1931 — 95 years old·Chicago, Illinois, USA
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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.
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—The Last RevolutionaryMillie2025Love the Skin You're InBrookie2025Seen & Heard: The History of Black TelevisionTVSelf2024Mildred 4 a MillionMildred2023A Snowy Day in OaklandMrs. Keys2023Behind the Groove: The Black Ice DocumentarySelf (archive footage)2023UnPrisonedTVAnnie2023History of the World: Part IITVRuby Seale2023Not Dead YetTVNana Sugar2023Will TrentTVMs. Pearl2022A Christmas PrayerMrs. Gladys2022BromatesGrandma Gladys2022Spirit Halloween: The MovieGrandma G2022SherriTVSelf - Guest2022The Jennifer Hudson ShowTVSelf - Guest2022Generation GapTVSelf2022Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens RisingSelf2021The UpshawsTVMabel Anderson2021Big ShotTVDestiny's Grandmother2020Orpheus StarRuth Carmichael2020She BallMrs. Watts2019One Fine ChristmasAlice2019El Camino: A Breaking Bad MovieJean2019A Black Lady Sketch ShowTVMary Jenkins2019Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"Florence Johnston2019Bless This MessTVBelle2018Love JackedRose2018The NeighborhoodTVMiss Simpson2018The Last O.G.TVMama Jarvis2018Station 19TVEdith2018Please Stand ByRose2017Young SheldonTVDoris2017Jalen Vs. EverybodyGrammie2017Trial & ErrorTVMrs. Kratt2017LemonLily2017One Day at a TimeTVMrs. Jones2016This Is UsTVWoman At The Diner2016Second SightNana2016TeachersTVMrs. Potts2015Chicago MedTVRuth Williams2015The Man in 3BMs. Mamie2015The Carmichael ShowTVFrancis2015Harvey BeaksTVFuzzy (voice)2014black-ishTVMabel2014Grantham & RoseRose Price2014Charlie Murphy's LawTVVera Jenkins2012The First FamilyTVGrandma Eddy2012Madea's Witness ProtectionHattie2012C'mon ManMrs. Crabtree2012ScandalTVRose2010Hot in ClevelandTVMarcia2009Afro NinjaAunt Mary2009Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black ComedySelf2008Childrens HospitalTVFlossie2007Back to the GrindTV2006The Heart SpecialistMs. Overwood2005Love on LayawayNarrator2005Grey's AnatomyTVJoyce Ward2004Listen Up!TVJackie Widmer2003Cold CaseTVGeorgie (2005)2003NCISTVRosie Brown2003Chappelle's ShowTV2003The Surreal LifeTV2001The VisitLois Waters2001The BrothersMary West2000Stanley's GigEleanor Whitney1999Judging AmyTVZella Van Exel1999Lost & FoundEnid1999FoolishOdetta1998Martial LawTVDelores Samuels1998The HughleysTVHattie Mae Hughley1998The King of QueensTVNana Louise1998Hollywood SquaresTVSelf - Panelist1998Border to BorderDela1998Dawson's CreekTVMrs. Fran Boyd1997Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' SpecialOld Mother Hubbard (voice)1996Arli$$TVMrs. Jones1995Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildTVGrandmother (voice) · Old Mother Hubbard (voice)1994Lily in WinterMaize Covington1994Touched by an AngelTVMillie1994ERTVCherise Barnes1994Burke's LawTVJessica Wallace1993The Meteor ManMrs. Reed1993The Fire Next TimeTV1992MartinTVMiss Minnie1991Up Against the WallLouise Bradley1990Menu for MurderMarty Hallard1990The Fresh Prince of Bel-AirTVFlorence Johnston1990Dream OnTVMrs. Perry1988Drug Free Kids: A Parents' GuideSelf1988Your Alcohol I.Q.Self1987A Different WorldTVPrincipal Shaw1985The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There1985227TVMary Jenkins1985Night of 100 Stars IISelf1983The Young LandlordsTina Robinson1983Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a ControversySelf1981Checking InTV1979You Can't Take it With YouRheba1977The Love BoatTVJanet Dalton1977Passing ThroughSecretary1975Barney MillerTVMrs. McBee1975The JeffersonsTVFlorence · Florence Johnston1975The Missing Are Deadly1974Black Belt JonesBetty (uncredited)1973Sweet Jesus, PreachermanBeverly Solomon1968Yours, Mine and OursMovie Patron (uncredited)