Marla Gibbs
Acting
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.
TV Shows(57)
Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television
Self
2025
UnPrisoned
Annie
2023
History of the World: Part II
Ruby Seale
2023
Not Dead Yet
Nana Sugar
2023
Will Trent
Ms. Pearl
2023
Sherri
Self - Guest
2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Self - Guest
2022
Generation Gap
Self
2022
The Upshaws
Mabel Anderson
2021
Big Shot
Destiny's Grandmother
2021
A Black Lady Sketch Show
Mary Jenkins
2019
Bless This Mess
Belle
2019
The Neighborhood
Miss Simpson
2018
The Last O.G.
Mama Jarvis
2018
Station 19
Edith
2018
Young Sheldon
Doris
2017
Trial & Error
Mrs. Kratt
2017
One Day at a Time
Mrs. Jones
2017
This Is Us
Woman At The Diner
2016
Teachers
Mrs. Potts
2016
Chicago Med
Ruth Williams
2015
The Carmichael Show
Francis
2015
Harvey Beaks
Fuzzy (voice)
2015
black-ish
Mabel
2014
Charlie Murphy's Law
Vera Jenkins
2014
The First Family
Grandma Eddy
2012
Scandal
Rose
2012
Hot in Cleveland
Marcia
2010
Childrens Hospital
Flossie
2008
Back to the Grind
2007
Grey's Anatomy
Joyce Ward
2005
Listen Up!
Jackie Widmer
2004
Cold Case
Georgie (2005)
2003
NCIS
Rosie Brown
2003
Chappelle's Show
2003
The Surreal Life
2003
Judging Amy
Zella Van Exel
1999
Martial Law
Delores Samuels
1998
The Hughleys
Hattie Mae Hughley
1998
The King of Queens
Nana Louise
1998
Hollywood Squares
Self - Panelist
1998
Dawson's Creek
Mrs. Fran Boyd
1998
Arli$$
Mrs. Jones
1996
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Grandmother (voice)
1995
Touched by an Angel
Millie
1994
ER
Cherise Barnes
1994
Burke's Law
Jessica Wallace
1994
The Fire Next Time
1993
Martin
Miss Minnie
1992
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Florence Johnston
1990
Dream On
Mrs. Perry
1990
A Different World
Principal Shaw
1987
227
Mary Jenkins
1985
Checking In
1981
The Love Boat
Janet Dalton
1977
Barney Miller
Mrs. McBee
1975
The Jeffersons
Florence
1975
Movies(50)
Love the Skin You're In
Brookie
2025
Mildred 4 a Million
Mildred
2024
A Snowy Day in Oakland
Mrs. Keys
2023
Behind the Groove: The Black Ice Documentary
Self (archive footage)
2023
A Christmas Prayer
Mrs. Gladys
2022
Bromates
Grandma Gladys
2022
Spirit Halloween: The Movie
Grandma G
2022
Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising
Self
2022
Orpheus Star
Ruth Carmichael
2020
She Ball
Mrs. Watts
2020
One Fine Christmas
Alice
2019
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
Jean
2019
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"
Florence Johnston
2019
Love Jacked
Rose
2018
Please Stand By
Rose
2018
Jalen Vs. Everybody
Grammie
2017
Lemon
Lily
2017
Second Sight
Nana
2016
The Man in 3B
Ms. Mamie
2015
Grantham & Rose
Rose Price
2014
Madea's Witness Protection
Hattie
2012
C'mon Man
Mrs. Crabtree
2012
Afro Ninja
Aunt Mary
2009
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
Self
2009
The Heart Specialist
Ms. Overwood
2006
Love on Layaway
Narrator
2005
The Visit
Lois Waters
2001
The Brothers
Mary West
2001
Stanley's Gig
Eleanor Whitney
2000
Lost & Found
Enid
1999
Foolish
Odetta
1999
Border to Border
Dela
1998
Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special
Old Mother Hubbard (voice)
1997
Lily in Winter
Maize Covington
1994
The Meteor Man
Mrs. Reed
1993
Up Against the Wall
Louise Bradley
1991
Menu for Murder
Marty Hallard
1990
Drug Free Kids: A Parents' Guide
Self
1988
Your Alcohol I.Q.
Self
1988
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There
1985
Night of 100 Stars II
Self
1985
The Young Landlords
Tina Robinson
1983
Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy
Self
1983
You Can't Take it With You
Rheba
1979
Passing Through
Secretary
1977
The Missing Are Deadly
1975
Black Belt Jones
Betty (uncredited)
1974
Sweet Jesus, Preacherman
Beverly Solomon
1973
Yours, Mine and Ours
Movie Patron (uncredited)
1968
The Last Revolutionary
Millie