Robin Williams
Robin Williams
Robin McLaurin Williamswas an American stand-up comedian, actor, director, producer, writer, singer and voice artist. Starting as a stand-up comedian in San Francisco and Los Angeles in the mid-1970s, he is credited with leading San Francisco's comedy renaissance. After rising to fame as Mork in Mork & Mindy, Williams went on to establish a career in both stand-up comedy and feature film acting. He was known for his improvisational skills...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth21 July 1951
CityChicago, IL
CountryUnited States of America
My God. We've had cloning in the South for years. It's called cousins.
The brightest light has gone out. We will forever celebrate her loving spirit.
a weird combination of isolation and connection and disconnection; discomfort and awkwardness.
The essential truth is that sometimes you're worried that they'll find out it's a fluke, that you don't really have it. You've lost the muse or - the worst dread - you never had it at all. I went through all that madness early on.
It felt wonderful doing it. But that's rather like urinating in brown velvet pants. It can feel wonderful, but no one will watch.
But only in their dreams can men be truly free It was always thus and always thus will be.
Look at us -- we're a San Francisco wedding cake.
They make these outrageous comedies and just use these kids as props. They're not beings who are transforming.
I had a lovely military flight, thank you. I love spiraling in -- nothing like that to make your colon go, "Fire in the hole!
I love running cross country....On a track, I feel like a hamster.
When Jonathan Winters died, it was like, 'Oh, man!' I knew he was frail, but I always thought he was going to last longer. I knew him as being really funny, but at the same time, he had a dark side.
The 'Aladdin' thing - that's not work; that's just fun. Three days in the recording studio going mad, then the animators do all the work. Not a bad way to cash a large check, my friend.
I enjoy performing for heavily armed people. It's easier than going to Georgia.
I have a difficult time doing an Irish accent; even now, it kind of fades slowly into Scottish.