JOE WILLIAMS ON ‘THE COSBY SHOW’
“The Cosby Show,” the highest rated series on television, is getting a new cast member. Famed jazz singer Joe Williams has joined the show in the recurring role of Grandpa Al, father of Clair Huxtable (Phylicia Ayers-Allen).
Williams, who won a Grammy Award in 1984 as best jazz vocalist, will make his first appearance on the NBC series Thursday.
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