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227 is an American sitcom television series that originally aired on NBC from September 14, 1985, to May 6, 1990. The series stars Marla Gibbs as Mary Jenkins, a sharp-tongued, city resident gossip and housewife.
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- 116 (list of episodes)
- September 14, 1985 –, May 6, 1990
- NBC
In this sitcom based on Christine Houston's play about the lives of black women residing in an apartment building in 1950s Chicago, Illinois. Marla Gibbs, who first shot to stardom for playing Florence Johnston, the sarcastic housekeeper to Louise and George Jefferson on The Jeffersons (1975), got her own series.
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- Helen Martin, Marla Gibbs, Hal Williams
- TV-PG
The sitcom “227” premiered 35 years ago this past September. The NBC comedy, which aired for five seasons, starred Marla Gibbs, fresh off her run as the feisty maid Florence on “The...
Feb 9, 2023 · Marla Gibbs, who played Regina King's mother on NBC's 227, reveals how she mentored the future Oscar winner and taught her career lessons. She also shares stories of their on-screen and off-screen relationship and their family dynamics.
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- David Walters
Landing the feisty maid role on the popular ground-breaking CBS sitcom The Jeffersons (1975), eventually led to her very own sitcom 227 (1985) a decade later and international celebrity. A divorced mother with three...
18. YOUR RATING. Rate. Comedy. Mary goes on a journey of self-analysis after receiving a visit from her best friend, now famous psychiatrist. Director. Bob Lally. Writers. Kathleen McGhee-Anderson. Deborrah M. Wilkinson. Michael G. Moye. Stars. Marla Gibbs. Hal Williams. Alaina Reed-Hall. See production info at IMDbPro. STREAMING. Add to Watchlist.
