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Hal Williams

Acting 87 years old Columbus, Ohio, USA ★ 1.0
Born: December 14, 1938

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.

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Known For

The Waltons
The Waltons Harley Foster 1972
Knots Landing
Knots Landing Magazine Owner 1979
Magnum, P.I.
Magnum, P.I. Dave, the DJ 1980
Parks and Recreation
Parks and Recreation Albert Meagle 2009
Night Court
Night Court Head Bailiff Reedy 1984

Jimmy's Seen (1)

Hardcore
Hardcore Big Dick Blaque 1979

Filmography

Acting Credits (56)

Matlock
Matlock Autry Tucker 2024
Mr. Mayor
Mr. Mayor Walt 2021
A Black Lady Sketch Show
A Black Lady Sketch Show Lester Jenkins 2019
The First Family
The First Family George 2012
Flight
Flight Whip's Dad (voice) 2012
Night Club
Night Club Resident Playing Cards at Casino Night 2011
Snow 2: Brain Freeze
Snow 2: Brain Freeze Henry Mays 2009
Parks and Recreation
Parks and Recreation Albert Meagle 2009
Generation Gap
Generation Gap Mac 2008
Moonlight
Moonlight 70-Year-Old Det. Bobby Desmond 2007
Guess Who
Guess Who Howard Jones 2005
The Cherokee Kid
The Cherokee Kid Rev. Peel 1996
Suddenly Susan
Suddenly Susan Jim 1996
Moesha
Moesha Rosevelt Mitchell 1996
The West Side Waltz
The West Side Waltz Jonno 1995
The Sinbad Show
The Sinbad Show 1993
Percy & Thunder
Percy & Thunder Jiti Kalumbi 1993
The Rookie
The Rookie Powell 1990
Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt Nick Ciola 1989
L.A. Law
L.A. Law Councilman Marcus Cooke 1986
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There 1985
227
227 Lester Jenkins 1985
Night Court
Night Court Head Bailiff Reedy 1984
All the Money in the World
All the Money in the World Mr. Stowe 1983
The Young Landlords
The Young Landlords Mr. Williams 1983
The Escape Artist
The Escape Artist Cop at Mayor's Office 1982
T. J. Hooker
T. J. Hooker Officer Brian 1982
Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige Carl Roberts 1981
Private Benjamin
Private Benjamin Ted Ross 1981
Hill Street Blues
Hill Street Blues 1981
Magnum, P.I.
Magnum, P.I. Dave, the DJ 1980
Private Benjamin
Private Benjamin Sgt. L.C. Ross 1980
On the Nickel
On the Nickel Paul 1980
Sanford
Sanford 1980
The Sky Is Gray
The Sky Is Gray Preacher 1980
Knots Landing
Knots Landing Magazine Owner 1979
Roots: The Next Generations
Roots: The Next Generations Aleck Haley 1979
Hardcore
Hardcore Big Dick Blaque 1979
The White Shadow
The White Shadow Henry Judd 1978
Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery
Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery Boneyard 1978
Quincy, M.E.
Quincy, M.E. Cody 1976
What's Happening!!
What's Happening!! 1976
On the Rocks
On the Rocks 1975
The Jeffersons
The Jeffersons Michael 1975
Police Woman
Police Woman 1974
Harry O
Harry O 1974
Sidekicks
Sidekicks Max 1974
Herbie Rides Again
Herbie Rides Again 1974
Good Times
Good Times 1974
The Magician
The Magician Jonathan Gordon 1973
Kung Fu
Kung Fu Caleb Brown 1972
The Waltons
The Waltons Harley Foster 1972
Sanford and Son
Sanford and Son Officer 'Smitty' Smith 1972
Cannon
Cannon 1971
That Girl
That Girl 1966
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke Widge Spott 1955

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