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| + | [[File:Nickelodeon_magazine_cover_december_1997_robin_williams.jpg|thumb|250px|Robin Williams on the cover to the December 1997 issue of ''Nickelodeon Magazine''.]] |
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| + | '''Robin McLaurin Williams''' (July 21, 1951–August 11, [[2014]]) was an actor who first became famous as the star of the TV show ''{{W|Mork & Mindy}}''. He later became known for his starring roles in the films ''Good Morning, Vietnam'', ''Dead Poets Society'', ''Mrs. Doubtfire'' and ''Good Will Hunting'', for which he won an {{W|Academy Award}} for best supporting actor. He was also well known for voicing the [[w:c:disney:Genie|Genie]] in [[wikipedia:The Walt Disney Company|Disney]]'s ''Aladdin'' and its second direct-to-video sequel, ''Aladdin and the King of Thieves''. |
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Williams was interviewed in the December 1997 issue of ''[[Nickelodeon Magazine]]'', in promotion of his then-latest picture, ''{{W|Flubber}}''. |
Williams was interviewed in the December 1997 issue of ''[[Nickelodeon Magazine]]'', in promotion of his then-latest picture, ''{{W|Flubber}}''. |
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Revision as of 01:05, 23 October 2020
Robin Williams on the cover to the December 1997 issue of Nickelodeon Magazine.
Robin McLaurin Williams (July 21, 1951–August 11, 2014) was an actor who first became famous as the star of the TV show Mork & Mindy. He later became known for his starring roles in the films Good Morning, Vietnam, Dead Poets Society, Mrs. Doubtfire and Good Will Hunting, for which he won an Academy Award for best supporting actor. He was also well known for voicing the Genie in Disney's Aladdin and its second direct-to-video sequel, Aladdin and the King of Thieves.
Williams was interviewed in the December 1997 issue of Nickelodeon Magazine, in promotion of his then-latest picture, Flubber.
Williams' only known work for a Nickelodeon production was appearing as himself in the SpongeBob SquarePants special "Truth or Square".
On August 11, 2014, at his home in Paradise Cay, California, Robin Williams committed suicide by hanging.