Marla Gibbs, 90, talks about Walk of Fame induction
By Karu F. Daniels - New York Daily News
From left to right: President & CEO at Hollywood Chamber of Commerce Rana Ghadban, Norman Lear, Marla Gibbs, Tisha Campbell and Mitch O’Farrell attend the Hollywood Walk of Fame Star Ceremony honoring Marla Gibbs on July 20 in Hollywood, California.
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A little over a month after celebrating her 90th birthday, Marla Gibbs, who gained fame in classic TV sitcoms “The Jeffersons” and “227,” on Tuesday got the 2,698th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
“Marla is one of the world’s most beloved and talented actresses known around the world,” Walk of Fame producer Ana Martinez said about the honor, which coincided with July 20, 2021, being officially declared “Marla Gibbs Day” in Hollywood, California.