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227 is an American sitcom television series created by C.J. Banks and Bill Boulware, that originally aired on NBC from September 14, 1985, to May 6, 1990, with a total of 116 episodes over the course of five seasons. The complete first season was released on DVD on September 28, 2004.
227 is an American sitcom television series that originally aired on NBC from September 14, 1985, to May 6, 1990. The series, created by C.J. Banks and Bill Boulware , stars Marla Gibbs as Mary Jenkins, a sharp-tongued, city resident gossip and housewife.
Toussaint starred in the second season of Netflix's original comedy-drama series, Orange Is the New Black in 2014. [28] [29] She played the role of Yvonne "Vee" Parker, the main antagonist of season two, described as a street-tough inmate who returns to jail after a long stint as a drug dealer. Her performance earned critical acclaim.
Jacqueline Yvonne "Jackée" Harry (born August 14, 1956) is an American actress, comedian, and television personality. [1] She starred as Sandra Clark, the nemesis of Mary Jenkins (played by Marla Gibbs), on the NBC sitcom 227 (1985–1990), and as Lisa Landry on the ABC/The WB sitcom Sister, Sister (1994–1999).
In the mid-2000s, Vaughn appeared in the third season of Celebrity Fit Club in January 2006 on VH1. She later appeared as a contestant on MTV's Celebrity Rap Superstar on August 30, 2007. In 2014, Vaughn began starring in the TV One reality series Hollywood Divas , alongside Golden Brooks , Lisa Wu , and Paula Jai Parker . [ 4 ]
Marla Gibbs (born Margaret Bradley; June 14, 1931) [1] is an American actress, singer, comedian, writer, and television producer whose career spans seven decades. Gibbs is known for her role as George Jefferson's maid, Florence Johnston, on the CBS sitcom The Jeffersons (1975–1985), for which she received five nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a ...
Halroy Candis Williams [1] (born December 14, 1938) [2] is an American actor, best known for his recurring roles as Police Officer Smith ("Smitty") on Sanford and Son (1972–1976), Harley Foster on The Waltons (1973-1980), and as the patriarch Lester Jenkins, the husband of Marla Gibbs's character, on the NBC sitcom 227 which originally aired from 1985 until 1990.
Kim Fields Morgan (née Fields, formerly Freeman) is an American actress and director.She first gained fame as a child actress on the television series Good Times (1978–1979), and rose to greater prominence for her role as Dorothy "Tootie" Ramsey in the NBC sitcom Diff'rent Strokes (1979–1981), as well as its spin-off The Facts of Life (1979–1988).