Marla Gibbs
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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
Credits
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie (2019)
as Jean
Please Stand By (2018)
as Rose
Madea's Witness Protection (2012)
as Hattie
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There (1985)
Actor
Yours, Mine and Ours (1968)
as Movie Patron (uncredited)
Second Sight (2016)
as Nana
The Meteor Man (1993)
as Mrs. Reed
Spirit Halloween: The Movie (2022)
as Grandma G
Afro Ninja (2009)
as Aunt Mary
Love the Skin You're In (2025)
as Brookie
Bromates (2022)
as Grandma Gladys
Border to Border (1998)
as Dela
Lost & Found (1999)
as Enid
The Heart Specialist (2006)
as Ms. Overwood
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons" (2019)
as Florence Johnston
Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising (2022)
as Self
Lemon (2017)
as Lily
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy (2009)
as Self
Night of 100 Stars II (1985)
as Self
The Last Revolutionary (—)
as Millie
She Ball (2020)
as Mrs. Watts
Black Belt Jones (1974)
as Betty (uncredited)
The Brothers (2001)
as Mary West
Love Jacked (2018)
as Rose
A Snowy Day in Oakland (2023)
as Mrs. Keys
Love on Layaway (2005)
as Narrator
The Man in 3B (2015)
as Ms. Mamie
You Can't Take it With You (1979)
as Rheba
Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special (1997)
as Old Mother Hubbard (voice)
Lily in Winter (1994)
as Maize Covington
The Missing Are Deadly (1975)
Actor
Stanley's Gig (2000)
as Eleanor Whitney
Foolish (1999)
as Odetta
Sweet Jesus, Preacherman (1973)
as Beverly Solomon
C'mon Man (2012)
as Mrs. Crabtree
Up Against the Wall (1991)
as Louise Bradley
Drug Free Kids: A Parents' Guide (1988)
as Self
A Christmas Prayer (2022)
as Mrs. Gladys
The Visit (2001)
as Lois Waters
Passing Through (1977)
as Secretary
Your Alcohol I.Q. (1988)
as Self
The Young Landlords (1983)
as Tina Robinson
Grantham & Rose (2014)
as Rose Price
One Fine Christmas (2019)
as Alice
Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy (1983)
as Self
Menu for Murder (1990)
as Marty Hallard
Mildred 4 a Million (2024)
as Mildred
Orpheus Star (2020)
as Ruth Carmichael
Behind the Groove: The Black Ice Documentary (2023)
as Self (archive footage)
Jalen Vs. Everybody (2017)
as Grammie