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When was Treat Williams born?

December 1, 1951. Treat Williams was born on December 1, 1951, in Rowayton, Connecticut as Richard Williams. He adopted the name Treat from his ancestor, Richard Treat Payne, who signed the Declaration of Independence. Upon graduating a private high school, Treat attended Franklin and Marshall College, and graduated in 1973, majoring in theatre.

After finishing college, in which Broadway musical was Treat Williams an understudy of the main character?

Grease. After eventually being promoted to the lead of role Danny Zuko, director Milos Forman discovered Treat and gave Treat the lead role in the movie of "Hair".

Which of these movies, that he appeared in, was NOT released in the 1970s?

A Streetcar Named Desire. "A Streetcar Named Desire" came out in 1984 and he earned a Golden Globe Nomination for his work as Stanley. "Hair" was released in 1979 and "Deadly Hero" and "The Eagle Has Landed" were released in 1976.

In which made for television movie, did he make his directorial debut?

Texan. "The Texan" aired on October 2, 1994 on Showtime.

Which of these phrases doesn't belong with respect to his projects?

Party Time. "Party Time" is the only one of the phrases that is not a phrase after a substitute movie that Treat starred in. The full titles of the Substitute films are: "The Substitute 2: School's Out", "The Substitute 3: Winner Takes All", and "The Substitute 4: Failure is Not an Option".

Which of the following movies, that he appeared in, was not released in 2002?

The Deep End of the Ocean. "The Deep End of the Ocean" was a movie released in 1999 in which Treat starred opposite Michelle Pfeiffer as two parents looking for a lost child. "Gale Force" was a video, "Hollywood Ending" was a major motion picture starring Woody Allen, and "Guilty Hearts" was a mini-series.

What is the name of Treat Williams' first wife?

Pam. Treat Williams and his wife Pam Van Sant were married in 1988.

For which magazine did Treat Williams do a 1986 interview called "Sex in Cinema"?

Playboy. The interview was in the November 1986 issue of "Playboy" and conducted by Bruce Williamson.

In addition to being an actor, Treat Williams is a professional ___ ?

pilot. Treat is also a certified flight instructor. Treat completed a two-week course to learn how to fly jet engine planes.

Which of the following actors did not co-star in "Once Upon a Time in America" with Treat?

Al Pacino. Treat played James Conway O'Donnell in the 1984 classic.

Finish this classic quote from "The Deep End of the Ocean": "Kids just don't vanish up in smoke, they just don't get lost, people ______ them!"

lose. Treat says this quote in an argument with Michelle Pfeiffer approximately forty minutes into the film.

Which of these films did not earn Treat Williams a Golden Globe Nomination?

The Late Shift. Treat has come up 0-3 in his attempts to win Golden Globes. He was nominated for an Emmy for "The Late Shift" but lost.

Treat was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild award in 2003 for his performance on "Everwood", in the category of Best Male Actor in a TV Drama. Who won that award?

James Gandolfini. Gandolfini ("The Sopranos") won the award defeating Sutherland ("24"), Sheen ("The West Wing"), Michael Chiklis ("The Shield") and Treat Williams himself.

Where was Treat billed in the "Everwood" opening credits?

First. Gregory Smith (Ephram) is billed second, and Tom Amandes (Harold Abbott) is billed last. Characters not billed include the neighbor Nina and Amy's boyfriend Colin.

Which critically acclaimed actress directed the "Everwood" episode "The Great Doctor Brown"?

Kathy Bates. In addition to directing the episode "The Great Doctor Brown", Ms. Bates co-starred with Treat Williams in "The Late Shift".

What is Treat's profession on "Everwood"?

Doctor. Treat Williams is Andrew Brown, a neurosurgeon, who became a physician when he moved to Everwood.

What movie was Treat Williams' film debut?

"Deadly Hero". Although "Deadly Hero", "The Ritz", and "The Eagle Has Landed" were all released in 1976, "Deadly Hero" was his first film. "Star Wars" was released in 1980.

In 1981, Treat Williams narrated a documentary about which famous actor?

James Cagney. Treat narrated "James Cagney: That Yankee Doodle Dandy" which featured Cagney himself, "Hair" director, Milos Forman, and author Norman Mailer.

Which of these movies, starring Treat Williams, was not made-for-TV?

"Gale Force". "Gale Force" was released directly to video in 2002. "Deadly Matrimony", "A Streetcar Named Desire", and "The Texan" were all TV-movies. Treat Williams also directed “The Texan”.

Which of these Treat Williams characters is incorrectly matched up with the movie the character was featured in?

Critical Bill-"Deep Rising". Treat Williams played Critical Bill in "Things to do in Denver When You're Dead". He played Finnegan in "Deep Rising".