Treat Williams

Birth Name:

Richard Treat Williams

Birth Place:

Rowayton, Connecticut, United States

Profession

Actor, Soundtrack, Producer

Was nominated for a Gold Hugo for Best Short Film at the Chicago International Film Festival in 1994
Was nominated for a 2005 Golden Satellite Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series for his role in "Everwood․"
Was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead in 1986 for "Smooth Talk․"
Studied at Franklin and Marshall College before making his feature film debut in 1976
Enjoyed a career resurgence in the early 2000s after landing a role on the WB's "Everwood", a television serial aimed at younger audiences
Gained international attention after landing the role of George Berger in the 1979 film adaptation of Hair, the musical
Became a published children's book author in 2010 with "Air Show!"
Began flying planes in his youth and has been a licensed pilot for both single and multi-engine aircrafts ever since
Distant relative of Robert Treat Paine, a signer of the Declaration of Independence
In the early 1980s, he worked as a professional pilot for a year

1980Golden Globe - New Star of the Year in a Motion Picture - Male:Nominated
1981Stinker Award - Worst Actor:Nominated
1982Golden Globe - Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama:Nominated
1985Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television:Nominated
1986Independent Spirit Award - Best Male Lead:Nominated
1988ACE - Actor in a Movie or Miniseries:Nominated
1996Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Special:Nominated
1997Golden Satellite Award - Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television:Nominated
2003Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series:Nominated
2003DVD Premiere Award - Best Actor:Nominated
2004Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series:Nominated
2005Golden Satellite Award - Best Actor in a Series, Drama:Nominated
2005Teen Choice Award - Choice TV Parental Units:Nominated
2018Festival Prize - Best Ensemble Cast:Winner
2024OFTA Television Award - Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture, Limited or Anthology Series:Winner
2024Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie:Nominated
2025Critics Choice Award - Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television:Nominated

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