Robin Williams

Quick Facts

Full Name	Robin Williams
Occupation	Movie Actor
Date Of Birth	Jul 21, 1951(1951-07-21)
Age	73
Date Of Death	August 11, 2014, Paradise Cay, CA
Birthplace	Chicago
Country	United States
Birth City	Illinois
Horoscope	Cancer

Robin Williams Biography

Robin Williams is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actor who was born on July 21, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Comedian and actor who won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the 1997 film Good Will Hunting. He also played lead roles in the films Dead Poets Society, Hook, Mrs. Doubtfire, Patch Adams, Jumanji and Good Morning, Vietnam. He voiced the genie in the Aladdin films.

He starred as Peter Pan alongside Julia Roberts in the adventure film Hook.

Robin McLaurin Williams (July 21, 1951 – August 11, 2014) was an American actor, voice actor, comedian and singer. He began performing stand-up comedy in San Francisco and Los Angeles during the mid-1970s, and rose to fame for playing the alien Mork in the sitcom Mork & Mindy (1978–1982). He was known for his improvisation skills and the wide variety of memorable voices he created. He is widely regarded by critics as one of the funniest comedians of all time.

Williams attended public elementary school in Lake Forest at Gorton Elementary School and middle school at Deer Path Junior High School. He described himself as a quiet child who did not overcome his shyness until he became involved with his high school drama department. His friends recall him as very funny. In late 1963, when Williams was 12, his father was transferred to Detroit. The family lived in a 40-room farmhouse on 20 acres in suburban Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, where he was a student at the private Detroit Country Day School. He excelled in school, where he was on the school’s wrestling team and was elected class president.

His daughter Zelda Rae Williams became an actress and he also had two sons named Zachary and Cody. He was married to Valerie Velardi from 1978 to 1988, Marsha Garces from 1989 to 2010 and Susan Schneider from 2011 to 2014.

Robin Williams Net Worth

Robin Williams is one of the richest Movie Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Robin Williams 's net worth $50 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He attended Juilliard Drama School alongside good friend and fellow actor Christopher Reeve. He had his breakthrough role as a comic actor in Mork and Mindy.

He portrayed Teddy Roosevelt in the Night at the Museum films.

Robin McLaurin Williams was born at St. Luke’s Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, on July 21, 1951. His father, Robert Fitzgerald Williams, was a senior executive in Ford’s Lincoln-Mercury Division. His mother, Laurie McLaurin, was a former model from Jackson, Mississippi, whose great-grandfather was Mississippi senator and governor Anselm J. McLaurin. Williams had two elder half-brothers: paternal half-brother Robert (also known as Todd) and maternal half-brother McLaurin. He had English, French, German, Irish, Scottish, and Welsh ancestry. While his mother was a practitioner of Christian Science, Williams was raised in his father’s Episcopal faith. During a television interview on Inside the Actors Studio in 2001, Williams credited his mother as an important early influence on his humor, and he tried to make her laugh to gain attention.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Robin Williams height 5 feet 7 inches Robin weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Robin Williams Dating?

According to our records, Robin Williams married to Susan Schneider , Marsha Garces Williams , Valerie Velardi. As of December 1, 2023, Robin Williams’s is not dating anyone.

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In 1973, Williams attained a full scholarship to the Juilliard School (Group 6, 1973–1976) in New York City. He was one of 20 students accepted into the freshman class, and he and Christopher Reeve were the only two accepted by John Houseman into the Advanced Program at the school that year. William Hurt and Mandy Patinkin were also classmates. According to biographer Jean Dorsinville, Franklyn Seales and Williams were roommates at Juilliard. Reeve remembered his first impression of Williams when they were new students at Juilliard: “He wore tie-dyed shirts with tracksuit bottoms and talked a mile a minute. I’d never seen so much energy contained in one person. He was like an untied balloon that had been inflated and immediately released. I watched in awe as he virtually caromed off the walls of the classrooms and hallways. To say that he was ‘on’ would be a major understatement.”

Facts & Trivia

Robin Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Robin Williams celebrates birthday on July 21 of every year.

The first film role credited to Robin Williams is a small part in the 1977 low-budget comedy Can I Do It… ‘Til I Need Glasses?. His first major performance is as the title character in Popeye (1980). There, Williams showcased the acting skills previously demonstrated in his television work; and the film’s commercial disappointment was not blamed on his performance. He stars as the leading character in The World According to Garp (1982), which Williams considered “may have lacked a certain madness onscreen, but it had a great core”. He continued with other smaller roles in less successful films, such as The Survivors (1983) and Club Paradise (1986), though he said these roles did not help advance his film career.

What was Robin Williams disease?

Before Robin Williams was diagnosed with Lewy Body Dementia , it was reported that he had been experiencing paranoia, confusion, insomnia, constipation and lacking the ability to smell. For many, the wide range of early symptoms — not all related to brain function — makes Lewy Body Dementia difficult to diagnose.

What was Robin Williams last words?

A new documentary, entitled ‘Robin’s Wish’, looks back at the final moments of the Mrs. Doubtfire star’s life, with Susan recalling his final heartbreaking words. “ Goodnight, my love ,” the 63-year-old told his wife of nearly three years, before his body was found at their home the next day.

Was Robin Williams filming a movie when he died?

If you decide to exclude voice acting, Robin Williams’ last screen role was in the third installment of a very familiar film franchise: “Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb,” in which he played Teddy Roosevelt (or at least the New York Museum of Natural History’s Roosevelt duplicate).

What is Robin Williams Greatest Movie?

• Robin Williams.
• Aladdin (1992)
• Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)
• World’s Greatest Dad (2009)
• The Birdcage (1996)
• Insomnia (2002)

How long can you live with Lewy dementia?

The life expectancy of individuals with dementia with Lewy bodies varies; people typically survive about 5 to 7 years after they are diagnosed. REM sleep behavior disorder may be the first sign of dementia with Lewy bodies. It can occur years before other symptoms appear.