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Hal Williams
ActorBorn December 14, 1938 (86 years)
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
| 2024 | Matlock (2024) (TV Series) · as Autry |
| 2021 | Mr. Mayor (TV Series) · as Walt |
| 2019 | A Black Lady Sketch Show (TV Series) · as Lester Jenkins |
| 2017 | The Mayor (2017) (TV Series) · as Mr. Benning |
| 2012 | Flight · as Whip's Dad (voice) |
| 2012 | The First Family (TV Series) · as George |
| 2011 | Night Club · as Resident Playing Cards At Casino Night |
| 2009 | Parks and Recreation (TV Series) · as Albert Meagle |
| 2008 | Snow 2: Brain Freeze · as Henry Mays |
| 2008 | Generation Gap · as Mac |
| 2007 | |
| 2005 | Guess Who · as Howard Jones |
| 1996 | The Cherokee Kid · as Rev. Peel |
| 1996 | Suddenly Susan (TV Series) · as Jim |
| 1996 | Moesha (TV Series) |
| 1995 | The West Side Waltz · as Jonno |
| 1995 | Minor Adjustments (TV Series) · as Nathaniel Aimes |
| 1993 | The Sinbad Show (TV Series) |
| 1993 | Percy & Thunder · as Jiti Kalumbi |
| 1990 | The Rookie · as Powell |
| 1989 | Tales from the Crypt (TV Series) · as Nick Ciola |
| 1986 | L.A. Law (TV Series) · as Councilman Marcus Cooke |
| 1985 | 227 (TV Series) · as Lester Jenkins |
| 1984 | Night Court (TV Series) · as Head Bailiff Reedy |
| 1983 | Webster (TV Series) · as Principal Jenkins |
| 1983 | All the Money in the World · as Mr. Stowe |
| 1982 | The Escape Artist · as Cop At Mayor's Office |
| 1982 | Hollywood: The Gift of Laughter · as Actor - 'private Benjamin' |
| 1982 | T.J. Hooker (TV Series) · as Officer Brian |
| 1981 | Gimme a Break! (TV Series) · as Dr. Phil Gray |
| 1981 | Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy 'Satchel' Paige · as Carl Roberts |
| 1981 | Private Benjamin (TV Series) · as Ted Ross |
| 1981 | Hill Street Blues (TV Series) |
| 1980 | Magnum, P.I. (TV Series) |
| 1980 | On the Nickel · as Paul |
| 1980 | Private Benjamin · as Sgt. L.c. Ross |
| 1980 | Sanford (TV Series) |
| 1980 | The Sky Is Gray · as Preacher |
| 1980 | Palmerstown, U.S.A. (TV Series) · as Clarence |
| 1979 | Knots Landing (TV Series) · as Magazine Owner |
| 1979 | Roots: The Next Generations (TV Series) · as Aleck Haley |
| 1979 | Hardcore · as Big Dick Blaque |
| 1979 | The Dukes of Hazzard (TV Series) · as Jonas Jones |
| 1978 | The White Shadow (TV Series) · as Henry Judd |
| 1977 | ABC Weekend Special (TV Series) · as George Stowe |
| 1976 | Quincy, M.E. (TV Series) · as Cody |
| 1976 | What's Happening!! (TV Series) |
| 1976 | Most Wanted (TV Series) · as Rashad |
| 1975 | On the Rocks (TV Series) |
| 1975 | S.W.A.T. (TV Series) · as Bo Tate |
| 1975 | Caribe (TV Series) · as Tom Clayburn |
| 1975 | The Jeffersons (TV Series) |
| 1974 | Police Woman (TV Series) |
| 1974 | |
| 1974 | Sidekicks · as Max |
| 1974 | Good Times (TV Series) |
| 1973 | Police Story (TV Series) · as Little Joe |
| 1973 | The Magician (TV Series) · as Jonathan Gordon |
| 1973 | Harry O (TV Series) |
| 1972 | The ABC Afterschool Special (TV Series) · as Mr. Carter |
| 1972 | The Waltons (TV Series) · as Harley Foster |
| 1972 | Temperatures Rising (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1972 | Cool Breeze · as Harry, Policeman |
| 1972 | Kung Fu (TV Series) |
| 1972 | Sanford and Son (TV Series) · as Officer 'smitty' Smith |
| 1971 | The Jimmy Stewart Show (TV Series) · as Quigley |
| 1971 | The New Dick Van Dyke Show (TV Series) · as Pete |
| 1971 | Cannon (TV Series) |
| 1970 | Swing Out, Sweet Land · as Man Representing Iowa |
| 1970 | Dan August (TV Series) · as Charity |
| 1966 | |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke (TV Series) · as Widge Spott |