Portrait of Marla Gibbs

Acting

Marla Gibbs

Titles
47movies57TV shows
Career

Active from 1973 to 2025, busiest in 2022 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
15
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score55/100
Highest rated
Poster for 227
227
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 64 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Marla Gibbs Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    2.6, average 4.3
  • Tension
    4.5, average 6.1
  • Historical
    1.1, average 2.6
  • Mystery
    2.7, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Lighthearted 2
  • Wholesome Entertainment 2
  • Comedy 2
  • Friendship 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

52
TypeAllTV shows52Movies40
RoleAnyActing52Appearances5
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1970s31980s31990s142000s82010s182020s6
GenreAnyComedy36Drama20Family10Crime5Action & Adventure5Sci-Fi & Fantasy3Animation2Mystery1Soap1Kids1Reality1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2020s

6 titles · average score 68
GoodWatch71
Poster for Will Trent

TV show · as Ms. Pearl

GoodWatch60
Poster for Not Dead Yet

TV show · as Nana Sugar

GoodWatch78
Poster for UnPrisoned

TV show · as Annie

GoodWatch66
Poster for The Upshaws

TV show · as Mabel Anderson

GoodWatch75
Poster for Big Shot

TV show · as Destiny's Grandmother

2010s

18 titles · average score 71
GoodWatch79
Poster for A Black Lady Sketch Show

TV show · as Mary Jenkins

GoodWatch65
Poster for Station 19

TV show · as Edith

GoodWatch57
Poster for The Neighborhood

TV show · as Miss Simpson

GoodWatch65
Poster for The Last O.G.

TV show · as Mama Jarvis

GoodWatch69
Poster for Young Sheldon

TV show · as Doris

GoodWatch85
Poster for One Day at a Time

TV show · as Mrs. Jones

GoodWatch77
Poster for Trial & Error

TV show · as Mrs. Kratt

GoodWatch83
Poster for This Is Us

TV show · as Woman At The Diner

GoodWatch63
Poster for Chicago Med

TV show · as Ruth Williams

GoodWatch75
Poster for black-ish

TV show · as Mabel

GoodWatch76
Poster for Scandal

TV show · as Rose

GoodWatch70
Poster for Hot in Cleveland

TV show · as Marcia

All 18 titles from the 2010s

2000s

8 titles · average score 62
GoodWatch72
Poster for Childrens Hospital

TV show · as Flossie

GoodWatch75
Poster for Grey's Anatomy

TV show · as Joyce Ward

GoodWatch25
Poster for Listen Up!

TV show · as Jackie Widmer

GoodWatch64
Poster for NCIS

TV show · as Rosie Brown

GoodWatch73
Poster for Cold Case

TV show · as Georgie (2005)

1990s

14 titles · average score 65
GoodWatch76
Poster for Judging Amy

TV show · as Zella Van Exel

GoodWatch66
Poster for The King of Queens

TV show · as Nana Louise

GoodWatch67
Poster for Dawson's Creek

TV show · as Mrs. Fran Boyd

GoodWatch69
Poster for Martial Law

TV show · as Delores Samuels

GoodWatch42
Poster for The Hughleys

TV show · as Hattie Mae Hughley

GoodWatch69
Poster for Arli$$

TV show · as Mrs. Jones

GoodWatch66
Poster for Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

TV show · as Old Mother Hubbard (voice) / Grandmother (voice)

GoodWatch79
Poster for ER

TV show · as Cherise Barnes

GoodWatch44
Poster for Touched by an Angel

TV show · as Millie

GoodWatch58
Poster for Martin

TV show · as Miss Minnie

GoodWatch71
Poster for The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

TV show · as Florence Johnston

GoodWatch76
Poster for Dream On

TV show · as Mrs. Perry

All 14 titles from the 1990s

1980s

3 titles · average score 63
GoodWatch47
Poster for A Different World

TV show · as Principal Shaw

GoodWatch78
Poster for 227

TV show · as Mary Jenkins

1970s

3 titles · average score 62
GoodWatch53
Poster for The Love Boat

TV show · as Janet Dalton

GoodWatch52
Poster for Barney Miller

TV show · as Mrs. McBee

GoodWatch80
Poster for The Jeffersons

TV show · as Florence / Florence Johnston

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