caption years_active children birth_place name birth_date spouse image article_title birth_name occupation
williams in 1982 1972 -- present 2 , ellie and gill rowayton , connecticut , united states treat williams 1 december 1951 pam van sant 1988 treat williams - 1982.jpg treat williams
 richard treat williams actor/author
treat williams

richard treat williams -lrb- born december 1 , 1951 -rrb- is a golden globe and emmy award-nominated american actor and children 's book author who has appeared on film , stage and television .
he first became well known for his starring role in the 1979 film `` hair '' , and later also starred in the films `` prince of the city '' , `` once upon a time in america '' , `` the late shift '' and `` 127 hours '' .
from 2002 to 2006 , he was the lead of the television series `` everwood '' and was nominated for two screen actors guild awards .
