Date Of Birth: July 21, 1951
Real Name: Robin McLaurin Williams
Height: 5ft 7" (1.70m)
During the 1980s, Robin Williams established himself as an iconic comedy force, both on television and in film. He rose to fame with his breakthrough role as the quirky alien Mork in the TV series "Mork & Mindy" (1978-1982), which showcased his rapid-fire improvisational style and earned him widespread acclaim. Throughout the decade, Williams transitioned successfully to the big screen in comedies like "Popeye" (1980) and "The World According to Garp" (1982), while also gaining recognition for his dynamic and heartfelt performances, solidifying his status as one of Hollywood's most beloved and versatile actors.
... Following the 1980s, Robin Williams expanded his repertoire with dramatic roles that highlighted his incredible range, earning critical acclaim and awards including an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "Good Will Hunting" (1997). He became renowned for films such as "Dead Poets Society," "Jumanji," and "Mrs. Doubtfire," blending humor with deep emotional resonance. Williams' legacy endures as a symbol of kindness, creativity, and an unparalleled comedic genius whose impact on entertainment continues to inspire fans and artists worldwide.
- {'title': 'Mork & Mindy', 'year': '1978-1982'}
- {'title': 'Popeye', 'year': '1980'}
- {'title': 'The World According to Garp', 'year': '1982'}
- {'title': 'Night Shift', 'year': '1982'}
- {'title': 'Good Morning, Vietnam', 'year': '1987'}
- {'title': 'Dead Poets Society', 'year': '1989'}
- {'title': 'Awakenings', 'year': '1990'}
- {'title': 'Mrs. Doubtfire', 'year': '1993'}
- {'title': 'Jumanji', 'year': '1995'}
- {'title': 'Good Will Hunting', 'year': '1997'}