Movies (Acting Roles)
A Christmas Prayer
Marla Gibbs was
91 in A Christmas Prayer
as 'Mrs. Gladys'.
Sun, Dec 11 2022
Bromates
Marla Gibbs was
91 in Bromates
as 'Grandma Gladys'.
Fri, Oct 07 2022
She Ball
Marla Gibbs was
89 in She Ball
as 'Mrs. Watts'.
Fri, Aug 21 2020
Love Jacked
Marla Gibbs was
87 in Love Jacked
as 'Rose'.
Fri, Dec 07 2018
Please Stand By
Marla Gibbs was
86 in Please Stand By
as 'Rose'.
Fri, Jan 26 2018
Lemon
Marla Gibbs was
85 in Lemon
as 'Lily'.
Sun, Jan 22 2017
Second Sight
Marla Gibbs was
84 in Second Sight
as 'Nana'.
Sat, Apr 23 2016
The Man in 3B
Marla Gibbs was
84 in The Man in 3B
as 'Ms. Mamie'.
Fri, Nov 06 2015
Grantham & Rose
Marla Gibbs was
82 in Grantham & Rose
as 'Rose Price'.
Sun, Mar 23 2014
C'mon Man
Marla Gibbs was
81 in C'mon Man
as 'Mrs. Crabtree'.
Tue, Jun 26 2012
Afro Ninja
Marla Gibbs was
77 in Afro Ninja
Thu, Jan 01 2009
Love on Layaway
Marla Gibbs was
74 in Love on Layaway
as 'Narrator'.
Tue, Oct 25 2005
The Visit
Marla Gibbs was
69 in The Visit
as 'Lois Waters'.
Fri, Apr 20 2001
The Brothers
Marla Gibbs was
69 in The Brothers
as 'Mary West'.
Fri, Mar 23 2001
Stanley's Gig
Marla Gibbs was
69 in Stanley's Gig
as 'Eleanor Whitney'.
Mon, Jun 19 2000
Lost & Found
Marla Gibbs was
67 in Lost & Found
as 'Enid'.
Fri, Apr 23 1999
Foolish
Marla Gibbs was
67 in Foolish
as 'Odetta'.
Fri, Apr 09 1999
Lily in Winter
Marla Gibbs was
63 in Lily in Winter
as 'Maize Covington'.
Thu, Dec 08 1994
The Meteor Man
Marla Gibbs was
62 in The Meteor Man
as 'Mrs. Reed'.
Fri, Aug 06 1993
Up Against the Wall
Marla Gibbs was
59 in Up Against the Wall
as 'Louise Bradley'.
Fri, Jan 18 1991
Menu for Murder
Marla Gibbs was
59 in Menu for Murder
as 'Marty Hallard'.
Tue, Dec 04 1990
The Young Landlords
Marla Gibbs was
51 in The Young Landlords
as 'Tina Robinson'.
Wed, Jan 05 1983
Passing Through
Marla Gibbs was
46 in Passing Through
as 'Secretary'.
Sat, Aug 06 1977
Yours, Mine and Ours
Marla Gibbs was
36 in Yours, Mine and Ours
as 'Movie Patron (uncredited)'.
Wed, Apr 24 1968
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate agesNot Dead Yet
Marla Gibbs was
91+ in Not Dead Yet
as 'Nana Sugar'.
First Air Date
Wed, Feb 08 2023
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Marla Gibbs was
91+ in The Jennifer Hudson Show
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 2022
Sherri
Marla Gibbs was
91+ in Sherri
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 2022
Generation Gap
Marla Gibbs was
91+ in Generation Gap
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jul 07 2022
Big Shot
Marla Gibbs was
89+ in Big Shot
as 'Destiny's Grandmother'.
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 16 2021
A Black Lady Sketch Show
Marla Gibbs was
88+ in A Black Lady Sketch Show
as 'Mary Jenkins'.
First Air Date
Fri, Aug 02 2019
Bless This Mess
Marla Gibbs was
87+ in Bless This Mess
as 'Belle'.
First Air Date
Tue, Apr 16 2019
The Neighborhood
Marla Gibbs was
87+ in The Neighborhood
as 'Miss Simpson'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 2018
The Last O.G.
Marla Gibbs was
86+ in The Last O.G.
as 'Mama Jarvis'.
First Air Date
Tue, Apr 03 2018
Station 19
Marla Gibbs was
86+ in Station 19
as 'Edith'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 22 2018
Young Sheldon
Marla Gibbs was
86+ in Young Sheldon
as 'Doris'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 25 2017
Trial & Error
Marla Gibbs was
85+ in Trial & Error
as 'Mrs. Kratt'.
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 14 2017
One Day at a Time
Marla Gibbs was
85+ in One Day at a Time
as 'Mrs. Jones'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 06 2017
This Is Us
Marla Gibbs was
85+ in This Is Us
as 'Woman At The Diner'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 2016
The Carmichael Show
Marla Gibbs was
84+ in The Carmichael Show
as 'Francis'.
First Air Date
Wed, Aug 26 2015
Harvey Beaks
Marla Gibbs was
83+ in Harvey Beaks
as 'Fuzzy (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Mar 28 2015
black-ish
Marla Gibbs was
83+ in black-ish
as 'Mabel'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 24 2014
Charlie Murphy's Law
Marla Gibbs was
82+ in Charlie Murphy's Law
as 'Vera Jenkins'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 15 2014
The First Family
Marla Gibbs was
81+ in The First Family
as 'Grandma Eddy'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 22 2012
Scandal
Marla Gibbs was
80+ in Scandal
as 'Rose'.
First Air Date
Thu, Apr 05 2012
Hot in Cleveland
Marla Gibbs was
79+ in Hot in Cleveland
as 'Marcia'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jun 16 2010
Childrens Hospital
Marla Gibbs was
77+ in Childrens Hospital
as 'Flossie'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 08 2008
Back to the Grind
Marla Gibbs was
76+ in Back to the Grind
First Air Date
Wed, Jul 18 2007
Grey's Anatomy
Marla Gibbs was
73+ in Grey's Anatomy
as 'Joyce Ward'.
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 27 2005
Listen Up!
Marla Gibbs was
73+ in Listen Up!
as 'Jackie Widmer'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 2004
Cold Case
Marla Gibbs was
72+ in Cold Case
as 'Georgie (2005)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 28 2003
NCIS
Marla Gibbs was
72+ in NCIS
as 'Rosie Brown'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 23 2003
Chappelle's Show
Marla Gibbs was
71+ in Chappelle's Show
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 22 2003
The Surreal Life
Marla Gibbs was
71+ in The Surreal Life
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 09 2003
Judging Amy
Marla Gibbs was
68+ in Judging Amy
as 'Zella Van Exel'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 19 1999
Martial Law
Marla Gibbs was
67+ in Martial Law
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 26 1998
The Hughleys
Marla Gibbs was
67+ in The Hughleys
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 22 1998
The King of Queens
Marla Gibbs was
67+ in The King of Queens
as 'Nana Louise'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 21 1998
Hollywood Squares
Marla Gibbs was
67+ in Hollywood Squares
as 'Self - Panelist'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 14 1998
Dawson's Creek
Marla Gibbs was
66+ in Dawson's Creek
as 'Mrs. Fran Boyd'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 20 1998
Touched by an Angel
Marla Gibbs was
63+ in Touched by an Angel
as 'Millie'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 21 1994
ER
Marla Gibbs was
63+ in ER
as 'Cherise Barnes'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 19 1994
Burke's Law
Marla Gibbs was
62+ in Burke's Law
as 'Jessica Wallace'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 07 1994
The Fire Next Time
Marla Gibbs was
61+ in The Fire Next Time
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 18 1993
Martin
Marla Gibbs was
61+ in Martin
First Air Date
Thu, Aug 27 1992
Dream On
Marla Gibbs was
59+ in Dream On
as 'Mrs. Perry'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jul 08 1990
A Different World
Marla Gibbs was
56+ in A Different World
as 'Principal Shaw'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 24 1987
227
Marla Gibbs was
54+ in 227
as 'Mary Jenkins'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 14 1985
Checking In
Marla Gibbs was
49+ in Checking In
First Air Date
Thu, Apr 09 1981
The Love Boat
Marla Gibbs was
46+ in The Love Boat
as 'Janet Dalton'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 24 1977
Barney Miller
Marla Gibbs was
43+ in Barney Miller
as 'Mrs. McBee'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 23 1975
The Jeffersons
Marla Gibbs was
43+ in The Jeffersons
as ', Florence Johnston'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 18 1975