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The veteran actor treat williams, Known for TV dramas “Blue Bloods” and “Everwood”, died in a motorcycle accident in the US state of Vermont.
“As you can imagine, we are shocked and severely grieved at this time. Treat deeply loved his family, his life and his job, ”the interpreter’s family told the outlet. Deadline.
Meanwhile, the authorities confirmed to the magazine People that the accident occurred around five in the afternoon local time, when a vehicle hit the motorcycle of the actor, who was 71 years old.
According to the ongoing investigation, the 35-year-old driver of the car did not see the actor as he turned and crashed into him.
William was the only one injured in this event, and the Dorset emergency services called a helicopter to take him to an emergency Albany Medical Center hospital, where they were unable to do anything. At the moment no more is known.
Treat was born in Rowayton, Connecticut, studied drama at the local university, and moved to New York after graduation. He eventually landed the role of John Travola’s understudy in “Grease” and was later the replacement as Danny Zuko.
In 1979, Williams was also in the adaptation of the musical “Hair” by director Milos Forman, this role earned him a Golden Globe nomination. In the same year, he also starred in the undercover crime drama “Prince of the City” by director Sidney Lumet.
Over time he participated in other projects such as “A Streetcar Named Desire”, the adaptation of the pulp comic “The Phantom”, the HBO movie based on the book “The Late Shift” and the CW series “Everwood” and the most recent season. recent “Chicago Fire.”
His last job was last year, when he co-starred in the HBO miniseries “We Own This City,” producer David Simon’s chronicle of corruption and politics in the Baltimore Police Department.
William was married to actress Pam Van Sant, with whom he had two children, Ellie and Gille.. In addition to being an actor, he was a professional pilot and flight instructor.
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