Stars pay tribute to actor Treat Williams after death in motorcycle accident

Stars including Kim Cattrall, John Travolta, Sharon Stone, Mark Hamill, Wendell Pierce and Malcolm McDowell have paid tribute

Actor Treat Williams, pictured in 2002 (Reed Saxon/AP/PA)

Everwood star Treat Williams has been remembered as “smart, talented, funny, charming”, with a “heart of gold”, following his death after a motorcycle accident at the age of 71.

The actor, who first became famous when he appeared as hippie leader George Berger in the 1979 movie version of the hit musical Hair, enjoyed a career spanning 50 years.