Hal Williams

Biography

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.

Known for

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Flight

2012 ⭐ 6.9

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Generation Gap

2008 ⭐ 7.2

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Guess Who

2005 ⭐ 6.0

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The West Side Waltz

1995 ⭐ 6.2

Career timeline

2012

Flight Notable

Whip's Dad (voice) · 2012

⭐ 6.9

2011

Night Club

Resident Playing Cards at Casi · 2011

2008

Snow 2: Brain Freeze

Henry Mays · 2008

⭐ 5.6

Generation Gap Notable

Mac · 2008

⭐ 7.2

2005

Guess Who

Howard Jones · 2005

⭐ 6.0

1996

The Cherokee Kid

Rev. Peel · 1996

⭐ 5.5

1995

The West Side Waltz

Jonno · 1995

⭐ 6.2

1993

Percy & Thunder Notable

Jiti Kalumbi · 1993

⭐ 8.0

1990

The Rookie

Powell · 1990

⭐ 5.9

1985

The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There

1985

1983

All the Money in the World

Mr. Stowe · 1983

⭐ 4.5

The Young Landlords

Mr. Williams · 1983

1982

The Escape Artist

Cop at Mayor's Office · 1982

⭐ 6.2

1981

Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige

Carl Roberts · 1981

⭐ 6.6

1980

Private Benjamin

Sgt. L.C. Ross · 1980

⭐ 6.0

On the Nickel Notable

Paul · 1980

⭐ 7.0

The Sky Is Gray Notable

Preacher · 1980

⭐ 7.0

1979

Hardcore

Big Dick Blaque · 1979

⭐ 6.7

1978

Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery

Boneyard · 1978

⭐ 3.3

1974

Sidekicks

Max · 1974

⭐ 6.5

Herbie Rides Again

1974

⭐ 6.2

1972

Cool Breeze

Harry, Policeman (uncredited) · 1972

⭐ 5.1

Frequently appears with

Denzel Washington

Whip Whitaker

Don Cheadle

Hugh Lang

Kelly Reilly

Nicole

John Goodman

Harling Mays

Bruce Greenwood

Charlie Anderson

Ed Asner

Bart Cahill

Alex Black

Dylan Statlan

Rue McClanahan

Kay

Danielle Savre

Jenny

Catherine Mary Stewart

Veronica Statlan

Full filmography

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Flight

2012 ⭐ 6.9

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Night Club

2011

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Snow 2: Brain Freeze

2008 ⭐ 5.6

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Generation Gap

2008 ⭐ 7.2

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Guess Who

2005 ⭐ 6.0

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The Cherokee Kid

1996 ⭐ 5.5

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The West Side Waltz

1995 ⭐ 6.2

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Percy & Thunder

1993 ⭐ 8.0

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The Rookie

1990 ⭐ 5.9

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The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There

1985

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All the Money in the World

1983 ⭐ 4.5

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The Young Landlords

1983

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The Escape Artist

1982 ⭐ 6.2

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Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige

1981 ⭐ 6.6

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Private Benjamin

1980 ⭐ 6.0

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On the Nickel

1980 ⭐ 7.0

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The Sky Is Gray

1980 ⭐ 7.0

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Hardcore

1979 ⭐ 6.7

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Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery

1978 ⭐ 3.3

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Sidekicks

1974 ⭐ 6.5