Hal Williams

Hal Williams

Acting

Born December 14, 1938 Columbus, Ohio, USA

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.

TV Shows(35)

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

Parks and Recreation

Parks and Recreation

Albert Meagle

2009

Moonlight

Moonlight

70-Year-Old Det. Bobby Desmond

2007

Suddenly Susan

Suddenly Susan

Jim

1996

Moesha

Moesha

Rosevelt Mitchell

1996

The Sinbad Show

The Sinbad Show

1993

Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt

Nick Ciola

1989

L.A. Law

L.A. Law

Councilman Marcus Cooke

1986

227

227

Lester Jenkins

1985

Night Court

Night Court

Head Bailiff Reedy

1984

T. J. Hooker

T. J. Hooker

Officer Brian

1982

Private Benjamin

Private Benjamin

Ted Ross

1981

Hill Street Blues

Hill Street Blues

1981

Magnum, P.I.

Magnum, P.I.

Dave, the DJ

1980

Sanford

Sanford

1980

Knots Landing

Knots Landing

Magazine Owner

1979

Roots: The Next Generations

Roots: The Next Generations

Aleck Haley

1979

The White Shadow

The White Shadow

Henry Judd

1978

Quincy, M.E.

Quincy, M.E.

Cody

1976

What's Happening!!

What's Happening!!

Mr. Logan

1976

On the Rocks

1975

The Jeffersons

The Jeffersons

Michael

1975

Police Woman

Police Woman

1974

Harry O

Harry O

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

Movies(22)