Richard Treat Williams Jr. (1951-2023) was a prolific American actor known for his extensive career across stage, film, and television, lasting five decades. He garnered critical acclaim, earning nominations for three Golden Globe Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and an Independent Spirit Award, solidifying his place as a respected figure in the entertainment industry.
In 1969, Treat Williams began flight training after his high school football coach offered to train him in a Piper PA-18 Super Cub.
In 1982, Treat Williams learned to scuba dive with his then-girlfriend Dana Delany while on Martha's Vineyard. They both became PADI certified divers.
In 1988, Treat Williams married actress and producer Pam Van Sant. They resided in Park City, Utah, and Manchester Center, Vermont, and had two children together.
In 1995, Treat Williams openly discussed his struggles with drug addiction during the 1980s, acknowledging that it negatively impacted his career. He reflected on missed opportunities and the importance of focusing on his work.
In 2008, a 2008 Honda Element turned into the path of Treat William's motorcycle.
In September 2023, Treat Williams posthumously received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Boston Film Festival during recognition of the film American Outlaws (2023), in which he appeared.
On March 1, 2024, the TV show Blue Bloods dedicated its episode "Fear No Evil" to Treat Williams, honoring his memory and contributions.
On March 8, 2024, Ryan Koss, the driver involved in the accident that caused Treat Williams' death, pleaded guilty to negligent driving resulting in death. Sentencing was deferred, and he was required to undergo counseling and a restorative justice program.
On April 24, 2024, Treat Williams' family announced a memorial event celebrating his life and work at the Southern Vermont Arts Center (SVAC) in Manchester, Vermont on June 9.
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