2023-06-13 19:12:00
The American actor known for his roles in “Hair” and “Everwood” died on Monday June 12, 2023, at the age of 71. Treat Williams succumbed to serious injuries after a motorcycle accident.
Treat Williams died at the age of 71 on Monday, June 12, 2023. His agent shared the terrible news with People magazine, stating that the American actor known for his roles in Hair, Everwood et The Prince of New York succumbed to serious injuries following a road accident. According to his information, Treat Williams was riding a motorcycle when a car cut his path, seriously injuring the actor.
According to the fire chief involved in the accident, who told People magazine, the Treat Williams accident happened on Monday around 5 p.m. local time. The driver of the car allegedly did not see the actor who was driving the motorbike. The latter was the only victim of the accident, and was airlifted after the collision. He died of his injuries in hospital.
Biographie de Treat Williams – Real name Richard Treat Williams, the actor born on December 1, 1951 began his career as a singer and dancer in the 1970s. After performing in several comedies music, he made himself known to the general public in 1979, playing one of the leading roles, that of the hippie George Berger, in Hair. For this score in Milos Forman’s film, he was nominated for the Golden Globes.
Subsequently, we could see it in 1941 by Steven Spielberg, but also in the film The Prince of New York, for which he received another Golden Globe nomination. From 2002 to 2006, he played Doctor Andrew Brown in Everwoood. More recently it was in Chicago Fire and in Blue Bloods that we could see on the screen.
Treat Williams revealed in Hair
Treat Williams began her career in the 1970s, mostly in musicals. It is quite logically that the actor lands one of the main roles of Hair. He plays George Berger, one of the hippies who befriends Claude Bukowski (John Savage) in the film directed by Milos Forman and released in 1979. He notably sings the titles I Got Life or Donna/Hashish on the film’s soundtrack. For this role, Treat William was named in the “New Star of the Year in a Motion Picture” category (the equivalent of the Best Male Hope of the Césars) at the 1980 Golden Globes.
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