Williams' Television Debut on Laugh-In

Williams' entry into television began when he moved to Los Angeles, where he performed stand-up comedy at various clubs, notably The Comedy Store. His talent caught the attention of television producer George Schlatter, who was looking for fresh faces for a revival of the iconic show Laugh-In. This opportunity led to Williams being invited to appear on the show, which was known for its fast-paced humor and variety format. The revival of Laugh-In provided a platform for Williams to showcase his unique comedic style to a broader audience, marking a pivotal moment in his career. The show was well-received, and Williams' performance contributed to the show's popularity, helping to re-establish it in the television landscape. His appearance on Laugh-In not only introduced him to television viewers but also set the stage for his future success in the entertainment industry, leading to numerous roles in television and film.