India, July 16 -- Veteran actor Hal Williams, best known for his memorable roles in Sanford and Son and 227, has died at the age of 91. The actor passed away at his home in Rancho Mirage, California, according to his representative. His cause of death has not been publicly revealed.

With a career spanning nearly six decades, Williams became one of television's most recognisable character actors, appearing in several iconic sitcoms and dramas while becoming a familiar face to generations of viewers.

Who Was Hal Williams?

Born Halroy Candis Williams, Hal Williams was an American actor who built a successful career in television and film. He began acting professionally in the late 1960s and continued working for more than 50 years. Althou...