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