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Hal Williams

Hal Williams

ActingDecember 14, 1938(age 87)Columbus, Ohio, USA

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Halroy Candis Williams is an American actor, best known for his recurring roles as Police Officer Smith on Sanford and Son, Harley Foster on The Waltons, 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.

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Filmography (57)

2024·Autry Tucker

A Black Lady Sketch Show

2019·Lester Jenkins

2012·Whip's Dad (voice)

The First Family

2012·George

2011·Resident Playing Cards at Casino Night

Snow 2: Brain Freeze

2009·Henry Mays

Parks and Recreation

2009·Albert Meagle

2007·70-Year-Old Det. Bobby Desmond

2005·Howard Jones

The Cherokee Kid

1996·Rev. Peel

1996·Rosevelt Mitchell

The West Side Waltz

Percy & Thunder

1993·Jiti Kalumbi

The Sinbad Show

Tales from the Crypt

1989·Nick Ciola

1986·Councilman Marcus Cooke

The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There

1985·Lester Jenkins

1984·Head Bailiff Reedy

The Young Landlords

1983·Mr. Williams

All the Money in the World

1983·Mr. Stowe

The Escape Artist

1982·Cop at Mayor's Office

1982·Officer Brian

Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige

1981·Carl Roberts

Hill Street Blues

Private Benjamin

The Sky Is Gray

Private Benjamin

1980·Sgt. L.C. Ross

1980·Dave, the DJ

1979·Big Dick Blaque

1979·Magazine Owner

Roots: The Next Generations

1979·Aleck Haley

Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery

The White Shadow

1978·Henry Judd

What's Happening!!

1976·Mr. Logan

Herbie Rides Again

1973·Jonathan Gordon

1972·Harry, Policeman (uncredited)

1972·Caleb Brown

Sanford and Son

1972·Officer 'Smitty' Smith

1972·Harley Foster

1955·Widge Spott