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Hal Williams
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Hal Williams

Born 14 Dec 1938 in Columbus, Ohio, USADied 15 Jul 2026aged 8720 credits

Halroy Candis Williams was 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.

Acting (20)

Goodnight, My Love
Goodnight, My Love2024 · Present Alvin
Flight
Flight2012 · Whip's Dad (voice)
Snow 2: Brain Freeze
Snow 2: Brain Freeze2008 · Henry Mays
Generation Gap
Generation Gap2008 · Mac
Guess Who: Deleted Scenes
Guess Who: Deleted Scenes2005 · Howard Jones
Guess Who
Guess Who2005 · Howard Jones
227: Stories from the Stoop
227: Stories from the Stoop2004 · Self
The Cherokee Kid
The Cherokee Kid1996 · Rev. Peel
The West Side Waltz
The West Side Waltz1995 · Jonno
The Rookie
The Rookie1990 · Powell
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There1985
All the Money in the World
All the Money in the World1983 · Mr. Stowe
The Young Landlords
The Young Landlords1983 · Mr. Williams
The Escape Artist
The Escape Artist1982 · Cop at Mayor's Office
Private Benjamin
Private Benjamin1980 · Sgt. L.C. Ross
On the Nickel
On the Nickel1980 · Paul
Hardcore
Hardcore1979 · Big Dick Blaque
Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery
Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery1978 · Boneyard
Herbie Rides Again
Herbie Rides Again1974
Cool Breeze
Cool Breeze1972 · Harry, Policeman (uncredited)