Gibbs herself played the Jeffersons' maid, Florence Johnston. At the time a TV novice and mother of three, Gibbs had been working as a reservation agent for United Airlines and figured she'd have a ...
Norman Lear's "The Jeffersons," an "All in the Family" spinoff, was a record-setting Black comedy. But it made important history in other ways.
Marla Gibbs opened up to ET about her time working on 'The Jeffersons' and with the late Norman Lear. Marla Gibbs is one of ET’s ‘TV grEaTs!’ The actress exclusively chats with ET and reflec ...