Harold Sylvester
Actor, TV Writer
1949 –
Who is Harold Sylvester?
Harold Sylvester 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, Uncommon Valor, Innerspace, Corrina, Corrina, and Missing Brendan. 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.
We need you!
Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!
- Born
- Feb 10, 1949
New Orleans - Also known as
- Harold Sylvester Jr.
- Spouses
- Kathleen Sylvester
(1970 - )
- Kathleen Sylvester
- Children
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Tulane University
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
Citation
Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"Harold Sylvester." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 27 Apr. 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/harold_sylvester>.
Discuss this Harold Sylvester biography with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In