Richard Treat Williams (December 1, 1951 – June 12, 2023) was an American actor, author, and aviator. Williams' accolades include nominations for two Screen Actors Guild Awards, three Golden Globes, a Primetime Emmy, two Satellite Awards, and an Independent Spirit Award. He appeared in over 75 films and several television series. Williams' career included numerous stage roles. On June 12, 2023, Williams was involved in a motorcycle crash on Vermont Route 30, near Dorset. According to the Vermont State Police, a 2008 Honda Element in the southbound lane turned into the path of Williams' motorcycle in the northbound lane, who was unable to avoid colliding with it. He was airlifted to Albany Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead at the age of 71. [biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]

Filmography

• 2023American Outlaws — Agent Jameison R. Donovan
• We Own This City — Brian Grabler
• 202112 Mighty Orphans — Amon Carter
• 2021Run Hide Fight — Sheriff Tarsy
• 2021The Christmas House 2: Deck Those Halls — Bill Mitchell
• 2020Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square — Carl Pellam
• 2020The Christmas House — Bill Mitchell
• 2019Drunk Parents — Dan Henderson
• 2019The Great Alaskan Race — Dr. Welch
• 2018Second Act — Anderson Clarke
• 2018The Etruscan Smile — Frank Barron
• FEUD — Bill Paley
• 2017Rocky Mountain Christmas — Roy
• Chesapeake Shores — Mick O'Brien
• 2016Confirmation — Ted Kennedy
• 2016The Congressman — Charlie Winship
• American Odyssey — Colonel Stephen Glen
• 2014Barefoot — Jason Wheeler
• 2014In the Blood — Robert Grant
• 2014Operation Rogue — General Hank Wallace
• 2013Age of Dinosaurs — Gabe
• Eve of Destruction — Max Salinger
• 2013Reaching for the Moon — Robert Lowell
• 2012Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader — Dr. Grey
• Chicago Fire — Benny Severide
• 2012Deadfall — Becker
• 2011A Little Bit of Heaven — Jack Corbett
• Against the Wall — Don Kowalski
• 2011Beyond the Blackboard — Dr. Warren
• 2011Mask Maker — Mr. Tucker
• 2011Oba: The Last Samurai — Colonel Wessinger
• 2010127 Hours — Aron's Dad
• Blue Bloods — Lenny Ross
• Hawaii Five-0 — Mick Logan
• 2010Howl — Mark Schorer
• 2010Martino's Summer — Captain Jeff Clark
• 2009Chasing a Dream — Gary Stiles
• 2009Safe Harbor — Doug
• The Storm — Robert Terrell
• White Collar — James Bennett, Sam Phelps
• 2008Front of the Class — Norman Cohen
• 2008Good Behavior — Burt Valencia
• Leverage — Pete Rising
• 2008What Happens in Vegas — Jack Fuller Sr.
• Heartland — Dr. Nate Grant
• 2007Moola — Luis Gordon
• 2007The Hideout — Padre Amy
• 2007The Staircase Murders — Michael Peterson
• Brothers and Sisters — David Morton
• 2005Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous — Walter Collins
• Everwood — Andrew Brown
• 2002Gale Force — Sam Garrett
• 2002Guilty Hearts — Stephen Carrow
• 2002Hollywood Ending — Hal
• 2002The Fraternity — Mr. Spencer Runcie
• 2002Venomous — Dr. David Henning
• 2001Critical Mass — Mike Jeffers
• 2001Skeletons in the Closet — Will
• 2001The Substitute: Failure Is Not an Option — Karl Thomasson
• UC: Undercover
• CSI: Crime Scene Investigation — Sam Bishop
• 2000Crash Point Zero — Agent Jason Ross
• 199936 Hours to Die — Noah Stone
• Journey to the Center of the Earth — Theodore Lytton
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit — Jake Stanton
• 1999The Deep End of the Ocean — Pat
• 1999The Substitute 3: Winner Takes All — Karl Thomasson
• 1998Deep Rising — John Finnegan
• 1998Escape: Human Cargo — John McDonald
• 1998The Substitute 2: School's Out — Karl Thomasson
• 1997The Devil's Own — Billy Burke
• 1996Mulholland Falls — Fitzgerald
• 1996The Late Shift — Michael Ovitz
• 1996The Phantom — Xander Drax
• 1995In the Shadow of Evil — Jack Brenner
• 1995Johnny's Girl — Johnny Ross
• 1995Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead — Critical Bill
• 1994Hand Gun — George McCallister
• 1994Parallel Lives — Peter Barnum
• 1994Texan — Director
• 1994Vault of Horror I — Howard Prince (archive footage)
• 1993Bonds of Love — Robby Smith, Executive Producer
• Good Advice — Jack Harold
• 1993Where the Rivers Flow North — Champ's Manager
• Batman: The Animated Series — Milo (voice)
• 1992Deadly Matrimony — Alan Masters
• 1992The Water Engine — Dave Murray
• 1992Till Death Us Do Part — Alan Palliko
• Eddie Dodd
• 1991Final Verdict — Earl Rogers
• 1990Beyond the Ocean — Robert Laidlow
• Drug Wars: The Camarena Story — Ray Carson
• 1990Max and Helen — Max Rosenberg
• 1989Heart of Dixie — Hoyt Cunningham
• Tales from the Crypt — Howard Prince (segment "None But the Lonely Heart")
• The Simpsons — Treat Williams (voice)
• 1989Third Degree Burn — Scott Weston
• 1988Dead Heat — Det. Roger Mortis
• 1988Night of the Sharks — David Ziegler
• 1988The Third Solution — Mark Hendrix
• 1987Echoes in the Darkness — Rick Guida
• Echoes in the Darkness — Rick Guida
• 1987J. Edgar Hoover — J. Edgar Hoover
• 1987Sweet Lies — Peter
• 1987The Little Mermaid — Prince Andrew
• 1986The Men's Club — Terry
• 1985Smooth Talk — Arnold Friend
• 1984A Streetcar Named Desire — Stanley Kowalski
• 1984Flashpoint — Ernie Wyatt
• 1984Once Upon a Time in America — Jimmy O'Donnell
• 1983Dempsey — Jack Dempsey
• 1983Neapolitan Story — Ferdinando detto Giugiù
• American Playhouse — Hudley T. Singleton III, Arnold Friend
• Faerie Tale Theatre — Prince Andrew
• 1981James Cagney: That Yankee Doodle Dandy — Narrator
• 1981Prince of the City — Daniel Ciello
• 1981The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper — D.B. Cooper
• 1980The Empire Strikes Back — Echo Base Trooper (uncredited)
• 1980Why Would I Lie? — Cletus
• 19791941 — Cpl. Chuck 'Stretch' Sitarski
• 1979Hair — George Berger
• 1976Marathon Man — Central Park Jogger (uncredited)
• 1976The Eagle Has Landed — Captain Clark
• 1976The Ritz — Michael Brick
• 1975Deadly Hero — Billings

Appearances as themselves (12)

• 2007Prince of the City: The Real Story — Self / Daniel Ciello
• The Ellen DeGeneres Show — Self
• Good Day Live — Self
• 2000The Directors: Milos Forman — Self
• The View — Self
• 1996Cannes Man — Self
• 1996The Phantom: The Man, the Myth, the Legend — Self
• 1987Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood — Self
• 1985Night of 100 Stars II — Self
• 1982Night of 100 Stars — Self
• Great Performances — Self
• Tony Awards — Self - Performer