HAL WILLIAMS
Hal Williams
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: December 14, 1938
Place of Birth: Columbus, Ohio, USA
Biography
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.
Filmography
Starring
2024·
MatlockAutry Tucker
2021·
Mr. MayorWalt
Lester Jenkins
2012·
The First FamilyGeorge
2012·
FlightWhip's Dad (voice)
2011·
Night ClubResident Playing Cards at Casino Night
2009·
Parks and RecreationAlbert Meagle
2009·
Snow 2: Brain FreezeHenry Mays
2008·
Generation GapMac
2007·
Moonlight70-Year-Old Det. Bobby Desmond
2005·
Guess WhoHoward Jones
1996·
Suddenly SusanJim
1996·
Moesha1996·
The Cherokee KidRev. Peel
1995·
The West Side WaltzJonno
1993·
The Sinbad Show1993·
Percy & ThunderJiti Kalumbi
1990·
The RookiePowell
1989·
Tales from the CryptNick Ciola
1986·
L.A. LawCouncilman Marcus Cooke
1985·
227Lester Jenkins
1984·
Night CourtHead Bailiff Reedy
Mr. Stowe
1983·
The Young LandlordsMr. Williams
1982·
T. J. HookerOfficer Brian
1982·
The Escape ArtistCop at Mayor's Office
1981·
Private BenjaminTed Ross
1981·
Hill Street BluesCarl Roberts
1980·
Sanford1980·
Magnum, P.I.1980·
On the NickelPaul
1980·
Private BenjaminSgt. L.C. Ross
1980·
The Sky Is GrayPreacher
Aleck Haley
1979·
Knots LandingMagazine Owner
1979·
HardcoreBig Dick Blaque
1978·
The White ShadowHenry Judd
Boneyard
1976·
Quincy, M.E.Cody
1976·
What's Happening!!1975·
On the Rocks1975·
The Jeffersons1974·
Police Woman1974·
Harry O1974·
Good Times1974·
Herbie Rides Again1974·
SidekicksMax
1973·
The MagicianJonathan Gordon
1972·
The WaltonsHarley Foster
1972·
Sanford and SonOfficer 'Smitty' Smith
1972·
Kung FuCaleb Brown
1971·
Cannon1966·
That Girl1955·
GunsmokeWidge Spott