
Harold Sylvester
Known for acting · Born 10 February 1949 · 77 · New Orleans, Louisiana
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Harold Sylvester (born February 10, 1949) is an American film and television actor. Sylvester was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. A graduate of New Orleans' St. Augustine High School and Tulane University, Sylvester is best known for his role on the TV series Married... with Children as Griff, the co-worker and friend of Al Bundy at the shoe store. Harold's other TV roles include the short-lived 1981 series Walking Tall, Today's F.B.I., Mary, and Shaky Ground. The most recent TV show he starred in was The Army Show. Sylvester had a recurring role on the TV series City of Angels. His well known film roles are An Officer and a Gentleman (1982), Uncommon Valor (1983), Innerspace (1987), Corrina, Corrina (1994), and Missing Brendan (2003). Sylvester has made guest appearances on shows, ranging from Hill Street Blues to Murder, She Wrote to NYPD Blue. Sylvester attended Tulane University on a basketball scholarship and graduated in 1972 with a degree in theater and psychology. He was the first African-American ever to receive an athletic scholarship from Tulane.
Known for

Married... with Children
1987

NYPD Blue
1993

Uncommon Valor
1983

Innerspace
1987

An Officer and a Gentleman
1982

Corrina, Corrina
1994

Shaky Ground
1992

The Army Show
1998

Fast Break
1979

The 6th Man
1997

Vision Quest
1985

City of Angels
2000