The world lost a gem this week, when longtime actor Treat Williams died in a motorcycle wreck near his home in Vermont on June 12. Tributes have flooded in from fans and former colleagues — including his TV son on Chicago Fire, Taylor Kinney — with many expressing that they were honored to have crossed paths with Williams. Amongst those feeling the loss are the stars of Blue Bloods, on which Williams recurred from 2016 to 2023. Tom Selleck and Bridget Moynahan were amongst those mourning the death of the 71-year-old acting vet.
Treat Williams played the troublemaking Lenny Ross — Frank Reagan’s friend and former partner — on Blue Bloods, and while he only appeared in six episodes in as many seasons, there’s no denying the impact he had on those around him. Tom Selleck called the actor his friend in a written statement to People following Williams’ death, which read:
