Hal Williams profile
Actor profile

Hal Williams

14th December 1938 Columbus, Ohio, USA Acting

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.

22 Movies 35 TV Shows 57 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Flight poster
Flight 22nd February 2012 as Whip's Dad (voice)
Night Club poster
Night Club 11th April 2011 as Resident Playing Cards at Casino Night
Hardcore poster
Hardcore 9th February 1979 as Big Dick Blaque
Cool Breeze poster
Cool Breeze 29th March 1972 as Harry, Policeman (uncredited)
Matlock poster
Matlock 22nd September 2024 as Autry Tucker
Moonlight poster
Moonlight 28th September 2007 as 70-Year-Old Det. Bobby Desmond
Moesha poster
Moesha 23rd January 1996 as Rosevelt Mitchell
L.A. Law poster
L.A. Law 15th September 1986 as Councilman Marcus Cooke
227 poster
227 14th September 1985 as Lester Jenkins
Kung Fu poster
Kung Fu 14th October 1972 as Caleb Brown
Gunsmoke poster
Gunsmoke 10th September 1955 as Widge Spott