The iconic singer-songwriter Dolly Parton had fond memories of working with Treat Williams on the holiday movie “Christmas on the Square.”

Williams’ death at the age of 71 from a tragic motorbike accident grieved Parton.

I’ve always admired him, and a few years ago, I had the great pleasure to work opposite him in ‘Christmas on the Square.'” Parton wrote on Instagram. “I was profoundly grieved to read about Treat Williams’s demise.”

The iconic artist delivered a touching tribute to Williams’ character in addition to expressing her condolences to his family, stating, “I have never met a person who was kinder, sweeter, or more accomplished in my entire life.” I wanted his family to know that his exceptional work will always be valued and that we send our sincere sympathies.

Beyond acting, Parton contributed to “Christmas on the Square” by penning all of the songs. Regina Fuller, a wealthy woman who plans to go back to her hometown to sell the property to a mall developer and evict the residents, is the main character in the story.

Williams’ portrayal of Regina’s former love interest Carl Pellam added intricacy to the narrative. The movie has a special place in Parton’s heart since it gave her the chance to collaborate with Williams and create a wonderful piece of art.

Treat Williams was well-known for his work in movies like “Hair” and “Everwood,” but his longtime agent, Barry McPherson, confirmed his death.

The entertainment industry mourns the loss of this talented guy, whose exceptional performances made a lasting effect on the stage.

The relationship between Dolly Parton and Treat Williams will endure because of the indelible connection between their working relationship.

Their collaboration on “Christmas on the Square” demonstrates their mutual passion of what they do and their aptitude for moving audiences to tears.

Future performers and artists will continue to draw inspiration from Treat Williams’ legacy, leaving a permanent imprint on the entertainment industry.