Mourning in Hollywood for the disappearance of a famous name from the world of cinema and television: a 71 anni Richard Treat Williams remained victim of a road accident ed is dead. He is best remembered for the serie Everwood and the film Hairbut his career has been very long and rightly greeted in these hours.
Died in a motorcycle accident in Vermont
The news was relaunched today, Tuesday 13 June 2023, by foreign newspapers: Treat Williams died in hospital after a head-on collision with a car on Route 30 of the Long Trail Auto, near Dorset Vermont.
The US State Police reconstructed the dynamics of the facts as follows: a Honda SUV was turning into a parking lot when it collided with the actor’s Honda VT700C, who was unable to avoid the collision.
It was transported in aereo all’Albany Medical Center, New York State, where he was pronounced dead yesterday, Monday, June 12. Minor injuries for the driver, who has not been arrested and is awaiting the outcome of the investigation.
The career from Sergio Leone to the Everwood series
As for Francesco Nuti, who also passed away yesterday, Treat Williams’ career was a very long one: his film debut dates back to 1976 with Carrel dangerous agentso three years later here is a first role as iconic as that of George Berger nel musical Hair directed by Milos Formanadaptation for which he received his first Golden Globe nomination.
Then followed important collaborations such as the one with Steven Spielberg per 1941: Allarme a Hollywood, Once upon a time in America Of Sergio Leone e At the bottom of the heart con Michelle Pfeiffer. But it is for a role on the small screen that he is best known to the general public in Italy.
From 2002 to 2006 he played the Dr. Andy Brown, a famous neurosurgeon who moves to the fictional town of Everwood, Colorado in the series of the same name. One of the stars of the show, Emily VanCampgreeted him like this: “The many times we worked together, always wonderful and I was always excited for the next time – he wrote – Fly high my friend”.
Hollywood farewell to Trent Williams
There are many big stars who in these hours have shared a thought and a last farewell to Trent Williams, who died at the age of 71. Justine Batemanwith whom he shared the stage in 1991, wrote: “Working with him in Speed the Plough di Mamet a Williamstown in ’91 it was the beginning of a great friendship. Damn, you were the best.”
The screenwriter and producer David Simon instead he recalled the film Williams shot with Sidney Lumet: “After years of police reports, The prince of the city it was the only movie that made me believe that someone else knew the truth about the war on drugs. RIP to a legendary actor and a kind man.”
Finally, among others, the greeting of the star of Sergio Leone’s masterpiece film arrived, James Woods: “Treat and I spent months in Rome filming Once Upon a Time in America. It can get very lonely on the road during a long shoot, but his good humor and sense of humor were a godsend. I really loved him and am devastated that he is gone“
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2023-06-13 14:46:00
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