Robin Williams

Cast · Writer · Director

Born

July 21, 1951 · Chicago, USA

Died

August 11, 2014

Birth name

Robin McLaurin Williams

“You're only given one little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it.” Best known for his hilarious comedic roles with masterfully improvised dialogues, Robin Williams added an underlying melancholy to his performances that’s both heartbreaking and heartwarming. He often played eccentric and loud or humble and soft-spoken characters, showing a wide range of distinctive personalities. With an unbelievable command of both comedy and drama, he poured his heart and soul into every one of his parts, with the hope of making people’s lives a little brighter.