🎓 Academic Random Facts #12

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Fact: Marla Gibbs continued to work as a flight attendant for two years after being cast on a hit TV show

 

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Prior to taking her place on the stoop of 227, Marla Gibbs played the housekeeper Florence on The Jeffersons (a spin-off of All in the Family). In a 2015 interview, Gibbs told the Washington Post that despite it appearing as though she had gotten her big break, she kept her job as a flight attendant for American Airlines for two more years—just to be safe.