Ed Williams (actor)

Ed Williams
Born (1926-11-26) November 26, 1926 (age 98)
Occupation(s)Actor, comedian
Years active1941–2010
Notable work

Edwin Wallace Williams (born November 26, 1926)[2] is an American retired actor, who played Ted Olsen on the TV series Police Squad! and in The Naked Gun films.

Williams was a broadcasting and speech teacher at Los Angeles City College in Southern California. He retired and then took acting classes. With the help of some contacts, he started acting as a second career.[citation needed]

Despite the success of The Naked Gun films, Williams only had minor roles in other movies, such as The Giant of Thunder Mountain (1991) and Carnosaur (1993).

  1. ^ Edwin Wallace Williams in the U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940–1947
  2. ^ "Ed Williams". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved July 22, 2021.