Catherine Zeta-Jones was left in tears after hearing about the tragic passing of actor Treat Williams, who died in a horrific motorcycle accident. His sudden death has shaken the entertainment industry, with numerous celebrities taking to social media to express their grief and send condolences to his family.

Treat Williams, aged 71, passed away following the accident, according to a statement released by his agent, Barry McPherson, on Monday, June 13. Williams, who had a remarkable career spanning several decades, left behind countless admirers, both in Hollywood and among his fans. He was known not only for his talent but also for his kindness and charm.

One of the first to pay tribute to Treat Williams was John Travolta, who shared some heartfelt words in remembrance of their early days in theater. Travolta reminisced, “Treat Williams and I started together in NYC by appearing in two Broadway productions, More Than Below and Grease.” He continued, “I’m really sorry, Treat. You and your family are on my mind. You’ll be missed by us. Rest in peace, my friend.” The bond between the two actors, forged through their shared experiences on Broadway, was evident in Travolta’s touching words.

Catherine Zeta-Jones, who starred alongside Williams in the 1996 movie The Phantom, also took a moment to honor her late co-star. She shared a still from the film and simply tweeted, “R.I.P. Dearest Treat Williams.” Her simple yet heartfelt tribute spoke volumes about the respect she held for him and the impact he had on her.

Kim Cattrall, who worked with Williams on the 1999 television movie 36 Hours to Die, expressed her disbelief. “I’m in shock!” she wrote. “Farewell, dear Treat. My sympathies go out to Pam, Gille, Ellie, and the family. A fantastic actor and friend.” Her words captured the sense of loss felt by many of his colleagues, highlighting his kindness and the personal connections he made throughout his career.

Sharon Stone also shared her condolences on social media, tweeting alongside a news article about his death, “Sad news, rest in peace, brother.” It was a brief yet poignant message that conveyed her sorrow for the loss of a fellow actor.

Mark Hamill shared a throwback picture of himself and Treat Williams, expressing his sadness at the news. “Just got the terrible news that the world has lost Treat Williams,” Hamill wrote. He added, “Such a wonderful individual, such a skilled actor, and such a cherished close friend. It breaks my heart. #RIP_Pal.” Hamill’s words reflect the affection and admiration many in the industry had for Williams.

Emily VanCamp, who co-starred with Williams in the TV series Everwood, also shared her memories. “The numerous times we worked together were always remarkable, and I was always excited for the next opportunity,” she wrote. Alongside a picture of Williams from his youth, she added, “I’m sending my best wishes to your family, Treat. Rest easy, my dear friend.”

James Woods, who acted with Williams in the 1984 film Once Upon a Time in America, shared his fond memories of their time together. “Treat and I spent months filming Once Upon a Time in America in Rome,” Woods said. “A long shoot can get very lonely, but Treat’s constant humor and incredible personality made all the difference. I’m deeply saddened by his passing. He was someone I truly appreciated. #TreatWilliams, Godspeed.”

Billy Baldwin also honored Williams with a heartfelt tribute. He praised Williams as a “clever, skillful, charming, witty, successful, attractive, and kind person. Truly a heart of gold.” He added, “It’s a terrible loss. Treat fought tirelessly to protect the environment and champion social justice. We won’t get to see you again, but we will always remember you. Rest in peace.”

Treat Williams was more than an actor; he was a cherished friend, a talented performer, and a role model for many. As the entertainment industry and fans around the world mourn his passing, it’s clear that his legacy will live on through his memorable performances and the lives he touched.

Rest in peace, Treat Williams. You will be missed, but never forgotten.