Marla Gibbs
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Marla Gibbs
Marla Gibbsis an American actress, comedian, singer, writer and producer, whose career spans five decades. Gibbs is known for her role as Louise and George Jefferson's maid, Florence Johnston, in the long-running CBS sitcom, The Jeffersons, for which she received five nominations for Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series. She also starred in the show's spin-off Checking In, and for her leading role as Mary Jenkins in the NBC sitcom, 227, which she also co-produced...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Actress
Date of Birth14 June 1931
CityChicago, IL
CountryUnited States of America
Marla Gibbs quotes about
When I get on a plane these days, I go first class.
Science of mind teaches you how to realize how much control you have over your own life. It teaches you that we have the ability to change our lives at any point we choose.
I grew up weird - very sensitive and highly inhibited. I felt like I was born in the wrong time zone to the wrong people at the wrong place.
You cheat yourself when you don't do what it is you're supposed to do. You have an obligation to learn everything that you can.
In my life I've learned that true happiness comes from giving. Helping others along the way makes you evaluate who you are. I think that love is what we're all searching for. I haven't come across anyone who didn't become a better person through love.