Acting
Hal Williams
- Born
- December 14, 1938
- Died
- July 15, 2026
Biography
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.
Filmography
Known for
6.0Guess Who
2005
6.8Hardcore
1979
6.5Sidekicks
1974
The Young Landlords
1983
7.0The Sky Is Gray
1980
8.0Percy & Thunder
1993
6.0Private Benjamin
1980
5.6Snow 2: Brain Freeze
2008
7.2Generation Gap
2008
5.5The Cherokee Kid
1996
2.0Night Club
2011
6.2The West Side Waltz
1995
5.9The Rookie
1990
6.2Herbie Rides Again
1974
7.0On the Nickel
1980
6.2The Escape Artist
1982
6.6Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
1981
6.9Flight
2012