Fellow actors and friends are paying tribute to Everwood star Treat Williams, who died Monday after a motorcycle accident . The Hollywood veteran was reportedly thrown off his bike in Vermont when a truck turned in front of him around 5 p.m. He was 71.

Treat Williams and I got our start together in NYC appearing in 2 Broadway shows, Grease and Over Here, John Travolta wrote Tuesday in an Instagram story . Im so sorry Treat. My thoughts are with you and your family. You will be missed. Love, John.

Williams spent three years as an understudy to the lead for Broadways Grease, where he met Travolta. He went on to star in the movie adaptation of Hair, which earned him a Golden Globe nomination , and the acclaimed 1981 crime drama Prince of the City.

Hilaria Baldwin , whose husband Alec Baldwin interviewed Williams for Inside the Actors Studio in 2022 and starred with him in 2019s Drunk Parents, wrote in an Instagram story : We feel sickOur hearts are broken... rest in peace, dear friend.

He was a great movie dad and an even better human being, Vanessa Hudgens, who played Williams daughter in Second Act (2018), wrote in an Instagram story . Treat Williams was a fantastic actor, a joy to be around, and the kindest soul. He will be missed.