In a statement on Monday, June 13, his agent Barry McPherson announced that the 71-year-old had di*d as a result of the event

One of the first to pay respect to the late actor was John Travolta, who recalled their Broadway experiences in the musicals Grease and Over Here.

Treat Williams, and I got our start together in NYC appearing in two Broadway shows, Grease and Over Here,” he writes.

“Treat, I’m so sorry. I’m thinking of you and your family. We will miss you. Love, John.”

Catherine Zeta-Jones was visibly emotional as she attended a high-profile charity event this weekend, where she couldn’t hold back her tears during a touching moment.

The Oscar-winning actress, known for her poised public persona, appeared deeply moved as she listened to a series of personal stories shared by individuals who had benefitted from the charity’s life-changing programs.

The event, held at the luxurious Beverly Hills Hotel, was organized to raise funds for a cause close to Zeta-Jones’ heart: mental health awareness and support. The actress, a long-time advocate for mental health initiatives, was accompanied by her husband, actor Michael Douglas, and other celebrity guests, including friends and fellow philanthropists.

As the evening unfolded, Zeta-Jones was called to the stage to address the attendees. However, before she could speak, a video presentation showcasing the success stories of the charity’s outreach programs played, highlighting emotional and inspiring journeys of recovery and empowerment. The room fell silent as audience members wiped away tears, but it was Zeta-Jones who became overwhelmed with emotion.

“I’ve heard these stories before, but hearing them again… it just gets to me,” she told the audience, struggling to compose herself. “We don’t often talk about mental health enough, but events like this remind us that there’s so much hope and love in this world. I’m so proud to be part of this.”

She paused, taking a moment to gather herself before continuing. “This isn’t just a cause—it’s personal. It affects all of us, and we must keep fighting to provide resources for those who need it most.”

The audience responded with a standing ovation, with many in the crowd visibly moved by the heartfelt moment. Zeta-Jones’ vulnerability and authenticity at the event only deepened her connection with the cause, solidifying her reputation as not only a talented actress but a passionate advocate for social change.

Her emotional display came just days after Zeta-Jones shared a candid post on social media about her own mental health journey, encouraging others to seek help when needed. The post resonated with many fans, who praised the star for her openness and bravery in discussing such an important issue.

As the event wrapped up, Zeta-Jones was seen chatting with attendees, offering hugs and kind words. The evening raised over $2 million for mental health programs, with Zeta-Jones’ emotional appearance seen as one of the most impactful moments of the night.

For Catherine Zeta-Jones, it was a reminder that sometimes, the most powerful way to make a difference is by showing genuine emotion and vulnerability.