Birthday:
Dec 14, 1938
Place of Birth: Columbus, Ohio, USA
Place of Birth: Columbus, Ohio, USA
Hal Williams
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
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Guess Who | Howard Jones | 2005 |
| Hardcore | Big Dick Blaque | 1979 |
| Sidekicks | Max | 1974 |
| The Young Landlords | Mr. Williams | 1983 |
| The Sky Is Gray | Preacher | 1980 |
| Percy & Thunder | Jiti Kalumbi | 1993 |
| Private Benjamin | Sgt. L.C. Ross | 1980 |
| Snow 2: Brain Freeze | Henry Mays | 2009 |
| Generation Gap | Mac | 2008 |
| The Cherokee Kid | Rev. Peel | 1996 |
| Night Club | Resident Playing Cards at Casino Night | 2011 |
| The West Side Waltz | Jonno | 1995 |
| The Rookie | Powell | 1990 |
| Herbie Rides Again | 1974 | |
| On the Nickel | Paul | 1980 |
| The Escape Artist | Cop at Mayor's Office | 1982 |
| Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige | Carl Roberts | 1981 |
| Flight | Whip's Dad (voice) | 2012 |
| Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery | Boneyard | 1978 |
| All the Money in the World | Mr. Stowe | 1983 |
| Series | Cast | Year |
| Magnum, P.I. | 1980 | |
| Good Times | 1974 | |
| T. J. Hooker | Officer Brian | 1982 |
| Kung Fu | 1972 | |
| L.A. Law | Councilman Marcus Cooke | 1986 |
| What's Happening!! | 1976 | |
| Sanford | 1980 | |
| That Girl | 1966 | |
| The Sinbad Show | 1993 | |
| 227 | Lester Jenkins | 1985 |
| Quincy, M.E. | Cody | 1976 |
| Tales from the Crypt | Nick Ciola | 1989 |
| The Jeffersons | 1975 | |
| Gunsmoke | Widge Spott | 1955 |
| Sanford and Son | Officer 'Smitty' Smith | 1972 |
| Hill Street Blues | 1981 | |
| Knots Landing | Magazine Owner | 1979 |
| Moesha | 1996 | |
| Cannon | 1971 | |
| Moonlight | 70-Year-Old Det. Bobby Desmond | 2007 |
| The Waltons | Harley Foster | 1972 |
| Harry O | 1974 | |
| Police Woman | 1974 | |
| The White Shadow | Henry Judd | 1978 |
| On the Rocks | 1975 | |
| Private Benjamin | Ted Ross | 1981 |
| The Magician | Jonathan Gordon | 1973 |
| Roots: The Next Generations | Aleck Haley | 1979 |
| Parks and Recreation | Albert Meagle | 2009 |
| Mr. Mayor | Walt | 2021 |
| A Black Lady Sketch Show | Lester Jenkins | 2019 |
| Suddenly Susan | Jim | 1996 |
| Night Court | Head Bailiff Reedy | 1984 |
| The First Family | George | 2012 |
| Matlock | Autry | 2024 |
