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Marla Gibbs (born Margaret Bradley; June 14, 1931) [1] is an American actress, singer, comedian, writer, and television producer whose career spans seven decades. Gibbs is known for her role as George Jefferson's maid, Florence Johnston, on the CBS sitcom The Jeffersons (1975–1985), for which she received five nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a ...
Marla Gibbs. Actress: The Jeffersons. Armed with an acid dry wit and a full arsenal of sarcasm and sass, African-American character comedienne Marla Gibbs showed up on 1970s television with a bang in middle age (44). 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 ...
- June 14, 1931
Marla Gibbs Height. Gibbs stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m) tall. Marla Gibbs Family / Parents. Gibbs is the daughter of Douglas Bradley, who was a mechanic, and Ophelia Kemp, who worked at a grocery store, before working in a restaurant and later on, as a minister.
- 90 years old as of 2021
- Jordan Gibbs
- 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m)
Feb 3, 2022 · Marla Gibbs is a famous actor from the 1970s who shot to fame relatively late in her life with the role of Florence Johnston on the sitcom ‘The Jeffersons.’. Since then, Marla has built an enviable body of work with supporting roles in several movies and TV shows. ABC News’ ‘ Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising’ explores ...
Marla Gibbs. Armed with an acid dry wit and a full arsenal of sarcasm and sass, African-American character comedienne Marla Gibbs showed up on 1970s television with a bang in middle age (44). 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 ...
- January 1, 1
- 1.73 m
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
Jul 26, 2023 · FILE - Actress Marla Gibbs appears at a ceremony honoring her with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles on July 20, 2021. The Emmy-nominated actor known for her roles on “The Jeffersons” and “227” among others has a deal with Amistad, a Black imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, for a memoir coming out in the fall of 2024.
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Feb 15, 2022 · Marla Gibbs has a motto: “It’s never too late.” And she would know. The beloved actress — whose way with a zinger influenced a generation of funny people, from Wanda Sykes to Tyler Perry ...