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Treat Williams

ActorBorn 1951, died 2023On stage 1972 to 20016 productions on this page

Treat Williams
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Richard Treat Williams Jr. (December 1, 1951 – June 12, 2023) was an American actor, whose career on stage and in film and television spanned five decades. He received many accolades for his work, including nominations for three Golden Globe Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, a Satellite Award, and an Independent Spirit Award. Williams began his career on Broadway, portraying Danny Zuko in the original run of Grease (1972). After supporting roles in the films The Ritz and The Eagle Has Landed (both 1976), he rose to fame with starring roles in Miloš Forman's film version of the musical Hair and in Steven Spielberg's historical comedy 1941, both released in 197…

On stage

6 productions, 29 years
1972
GreaseBroadway Eden Theatre. Original. Directed by Tom Moore
3,388 performances
1974
Over Here!Broadway Shubert Theatre. Revival. Directed by Tom Moore
341 performances
1978
Once in a LifetimeBroadway Circle In The Square Theatre. Revival. Directed by Tom Moore
85 performances
1981
The Pirates Of PenzanceBroadway Uris Theatre. Revival. Directed by Wilford Leach
772 performances
1989
Love LettersBroadway Edison Theatre. Original. Directed by John Tillinger
96 performances
2001
FolliesBroadway Belasco Theatre. Revival. Directed by Matthew Warchus
117 performances

Worked with more than once

12 names

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