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Marla Gibbs
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actress, entertainer, singer, writer, and producer (born 1931)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Jeffersons - a Fresh Look Back Featuring Episodic Insights, Interviews, a Peek Behind-The-scenes, and Photos (hardback)
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Film & TV
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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…
Known for
- Love the Skin You're In — Brookie2025
- Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television — Self2025
- Mildred 4 a Million — Mildred2024
- A Snowy Day in Oakland — Mrs. Keys2023
- Behind the Groove: The Black Ice Documentary — Self (archive footage)2023
- Not Dead Yet — Nana Sugar2023
- History of the World: Part II — Ruby Seale2023
- Will Trent — Ms. Pearl2023
- UnPrisoned — Annie2023
- Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising — Self2022
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1931-06-13
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 226
- Total plays
- 996
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Gibbs
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County
- Sibling
- Susie Garrett
- Occupation
- comedian
- Languages spoken
- American English
- Notable work
- 227
- Field of work
- music composing
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- Marla Gibbs.jpg
- Number of children
- 3
Show 6 more facts
- date of birth
- 1931-06-14
- Commons category
- Marla Gibbs
- member of
- Alpha Kappa Alpha
- start of work period
- 1973-00-00
- birth name
- Margaret Theresa Bradley
- name in native language
- Marla Gibbs
Sources (3)
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