His family has received condolences on social media.
The 71-year-old had passed away as a result of the incident, according to a statement released on Monday, June 13 by his agent Barry McPherson.
John Travolta was among the first to pay tribute to the late actor, recalling their Broadway experiences in the productions of Grease and Over Here.
“Treat Williams and I got our start together in NYC appearing in two Broadway shows, Grease and Over Here,” he writes.
My apologies, treat.
I have you and your family on my mind. You will be missed.
Thanks, John.”.
The Phantom, a 1996 movie starring Williams and Catherine Zeta-Jones, was tweeted by Zeta-Jones with the simple caption “R.I.P.
Williams, dearest Treat.”.
Kim Cattrall, who co-starred with the deceased actor and father of two in the 1999 television movie 36 Hours to Die, tweeted, “I’m in shock!”.
Hello, Dear Treat. My sympathies go out to Pam, Gille, Ellie, and the family. a superb friend and performer. ”.
“Sad news, rest in peace, brother,” Sharon Stone wrote alongside a screenshot of a news article announcing his passing. ”.
The actress who portrayed Williams’ co-star in the movie Everwood, Emily VanCamp, posted a picture of the actor in his youth and wrote, “The many times we worked together was always amazing and I was always enthusiastic for the next time. Treat, I’m sending my sincere love to your family. My friend, leave.”.
“Just got the horrible news that the world has lost @Rtreatwilliams,” Mark Hamill captioned a photo of them from the set of The Empire Strikes Back (1980), in which he co-starred as an uncredited storm base warrior alongside him. Such a wonderful person, such an accomplished actor, and such a cherished friend. I am hurt.
RIP_Pal.”.
In the 1984 epic crime drama Once Upon a Time in America, co-star James Woods recalled, “Treat and I spent months filming in Rome.”.
“A long shoot might make it lonely on the road, but his constant good humor and sense of humor were a Godsend. I had a real affection for him, so I’m devastated by his passing. R.I, Treat Williams.P.”.
Billy Baldwin wrote a lengthy ode to the celebrity in which he gushed about how intelligent, talented, funny, charming, successful, handsome, and compassionate he was. An excellent heart. ”.
“A terrible loss,” he continued. He was an ardent advocate for environmental protection and social justice. You will be missed.
Enjoy your peace, Treat.”.
