Acting · b. 1951 · Chicago, Illinois, USA

Robin Williams

Biography

Robin McLaurin Williams (July 21, 1951 – August 11, 2014) was an American actor and comedian. Known for his improvisational skills and the wide variety of characters he created on the spur of the moment and portrayed on film, in dramas and comedies alike, he is regarded as one of the greatest comedians of all time. He received numerous accolades including an Academy Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards, six Golden Globe Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and five Grammy Awards. Williams began performing stand-up comedy in San Francisco and Los Angeles during the mid-1970s, and released sever...

Acting
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story Self (archive footage) 2024 Once Upon a Studio Genie (voice) (archive sound) 2023 A Life in Ten Pictures: Robin Williams Self (archive footage) 2023 The Hall: Honoring the Greats of Stand-Up Self (archive footage) 2022 The Animograph, or I Was Born in a Shoebox Self (archive footage) 2022 Superstar: Robin Williams Self (archive footage) 2021 Robin's Wish Himself (archive footage) 2021 Return to Sweethaven: A Look Back With Robin And The Altmans Self (archive footage) 2020 The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU (archive footage) 2020 Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind Self (voice and archive footage) 2018 Koko: The Gorilla Who Talks to People Self (archive footage) 2016 Robin Williams: Behind Closed Doors Self (archive footage) 2016 Absolutely Anything Dennis the Dog (voice) 2015 Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon Self (archive footage) 2015 Another Take on… Mrs. Doubtfire Self (Archive) 2015 The Angriest Man in Brooklyn Henry Altmann 2014 Boulevard Nolan Mack 2014 A Merry Friggin' Christmas Mitch Mitchler 2014 Altman Self 2014 All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State Self (archive footage) 2014 3 Still Standing Self 2014 Robin Williams - Live Across Australia Self 2014 The Big Wedding Father Monaghan 2013 The Butler Dwight Eisenhower 2013 The Face of Love Roger Stillman 2013 Comic Relief Zero Self (archive footage) 2013 Kelly Clarkson's Cautionary Christmas Music Tale Self 2013 Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic Self 2013 Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (archive footage) 2012 Radioman Self 2012
Other Credits
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb In Memory Of 2014 Robin Williams: Weapons of Self Destruction Writer 2009 Robin Williams: Live on Broadway Writer 2002 Mrs. Doubtfire Producer 1993 Robin Williams: An Evening at the Met Writer 1986 An Evening with Robin Williams Writer 1983 Robin Williams: Off the Wall Writer 1978
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