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Actor Treat Williams, whose nearly 50-year career included starring roles in the TV series Everwood and the movie Hair, died Monday after a motorcycle crash in Vermont, state police said..
Shortly before 5 p.m., a Honda SUV was turning left into a parking lot when it collided with Williams motorcycle in the town of Dorset, according to astatementfrom Vermont State Police...
Williams was unable to avoid a collision and was thrown from his motorcycle..
He had signaled the turn and wasnt immediately detained although the crash investigation continued, police said.. Williams, whose full name was Richard Treat Williams, lived in Manchester Center in southern Vermont, police said...
The Connecticut-born Williams made his movie debut in 1975 as a police officer in the movie Deadly Hero and went on to appear in more than 120 TV and film roles, including the movies The Eagle Has Landed, Prince of the City and Once Upon a Time in America...
