Hal Williams
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Moved to LA from his native Ohio in 1968; worked for the California Youth Authority while trying to break into show business. First TV guest role was in a 1970 episode of That Girl. Had a recurring role on Sanford and Son as Officer "Smitty" Smith. Reprised his role of Sgt. L.C. Ross from Private Benjamin in the 1981-83 CBS sitcom version of the film. Costarred with Marla Gibbs in 227 on-stage in Los Angeles before it became an NBC series in 1985. Set up a scholarship fund for minority students studying TV communications in memory of his son Mark, who died in a camping accident in 1977. With 227 costar Gibbs, was honored at the Giving Back Corporation's spring 2010 Celebrity Roast & Toast.
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Highest Rated Movies
Filmography
MOVIES
RATING | TITLE | CREDIT | BOX OFFICE | YEAR |
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86% | Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You |
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$70.6k | 2016 |
No Score Yet | Snow 2: Brain Freeze |
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— | 2008 |
No Score Yet | Generation Gap |
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— | 2008 |
42% | Guess Who |
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$68M | 2005 |
No Score Yet | The Cherokee Kid |
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— | 1996 |
No Score Yet | The West Side Waltz |
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— | 1995 |
No Score Yet | Percy and Thunder |
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— | 1993 |
29% | The Rookie |
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— | 1990 |
No Score Yet | Love Ya Tomorrow |
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— | 1990 |
80% | The Escape Artist |
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— | 1982 |
No Score Yet | Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy 'Satchel' Paige |
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— | 1981 |
82% | Private Benjamin |
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— | 1980 |
No Score Yet | On the Nickel |
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— | 1980 |
76% | Hardcore |
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— | 1979 |
No Score Yet | Sidekicks |
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— | 1974 |
TV
RATING | TITLE | CREDIT | YEAR |
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100% |
A Black Lady Sketch Show
2019
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No Score Yet |
227
1985-1990
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22% |
Moonlight
2007-2008
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No Score Yet |
Suddenly Susan
1996-2000
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82% |
Tales from the Crypt
1989-1996
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No Score Yet |
Night Court
1984-1992
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No Score Yet |
Magnum, P.I.
1980-1988
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No Score Yet |
Hill Street Blues
1981-1987
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No Score Yet |
Dukes of Hazzard
1979-1985
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No Score Yet |
The Jeffersons
1975-1985
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No Score Yet |
The Waltons
1972-1981
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No Score Yet |
Good Times
1974-1979
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No Score Yet |
Quincy, M.E.
1976-1983
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No Score Yet |
Sanford and Son
1972-1977
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No Score Yet |
Gunsmoke
1955-1975
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No Score Yet |
Kung Fu
1972-1975
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22% |
The Sinbad Show
1994
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