Actor Treat Williams, known for his iconic roles in ‘Hair’ and ‘Everwood,’ has died in a tragic motorcycle accident in Vermont. The news of his untimely death has left fans and colleagues in shock and mourning.
Born on December 1, 1951, in Rowayton, Connecticut, Williams had a long and illustrious career in Hollywood. He made his film debut in 1976 with the musical drama ‘Lipstick’ and went on to star in several critically acclaimed movies such as ‘Hair,’ ‘Prince of the City,’ and ‘Once Upon a Time in America.’
Williams was also a familiar face on television, having appeared in popular shows like ‘Chicago Fire,’ ‘Blue Bloods,’ and ‘White Collar.’ However, he is perhaps best known for his role as Dr. Andrew Brown in the hit drama series ‘Everwood,’ which aired from 2002 to 2006.
The actor was an avid motorcycle enthusiast and often took to the road on his beloved Harley-Davidson. Unfortunately, on June 7, 2022, Williams was involved in a fatal motorcycle accident near his home in Vermont. He was 70 years old.
The news of Williams’ death has been met with an outpouring of grief from fans and fellow actors alike. Many have taken to social media to express their condolences and pay tribute to the beloved actor.
Actor Rob Lowe, who starred alongside Williams in the TV movie ‘The Christmas Shoes,’ tweeted, “Heartbroken over the loss of my dear friend Treat Williams. A true gentleman and a gifted actor. Rest in peace, my friend.”
Actress Marcia Cross, who worked with Williams on ‘Everwood,’ wrote on Instagram, “I am devastated by the loss of my dear friend Treat Williams. He was a brilliant actor and an even better human being. My heart goes out to his family and loved ones.”
Williams’ death is a tragic loss for the entertainment industry and for his fans around the world. He will be remembered as a talented actor, a passionate motorcyclist, and a beloved friend to many. Rest in peace, Treat Williams.
