Robin Williams
/ˌrɒbɪn ˈwɪljəmz/
/ˌrɑːbɪn ˈwɪljəmz/
- (1952-2014) a US actor known for his energy and wild humour. He began his career on the television comedy series Mork and Mindy (1978-82). He won an Oscar for Good Will Hunting (1998) and Golden Globe Awards for Good Morning, Vietnam (1987), The Fisher King (1991) and Mrs Doubtfire (1993). His other films include Dead Poets Society (1989), The Bird Cage (1996), Flubber (1997) and Insomnia (2002).
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