Robin Williams

Many of his roles have been comic (eg. The Birdcage, Mrs. Doubtfire). He has also starred in serious movies (Awakenings , What Dreams May Come) and in 1998 he won an Oscar as Best Supporting Actor for his role as a psychiatrist in Good Will Hunting.

Robin Williams and his wife Marsha Garces Williams founded the Windfall Foundation, a philanthropic organization to raise money for many different charities. Robin Williams devotes much of his energy doing work for charities, including the Comic Relief fund-raising efforts.

Williams is reported to have bipolar disorder.

Filmography

• Insomnia (2002)
• Death to Smoochy (2002)
• One Hour Photo (2002)
• Artificial Intelligence: A.I. (2001)
• Bicentennial Man (1999)
• Jakob the Liar (1999)
• Get Bruce (1999)
• Patch Adams (1998)
• What Dreams May Come (1998)
• Good Will Hunting (1997)
• Flubber (1997)
• Deconstructing Harry (1997)
• Father's Day (1997)
• Hamlet (1996)
• The Secret Agent (1996)
• Aladdin and the King of Thieves (1996, voice)
• Jack (1996)
• The Birdcage (1996)
• Jumanji (1995)
• To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995, uncredited)
• Nine Months (1995)
• Being Human (1993)
• Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)
• I'm From Hollywood (1992)
• Toys (1992)
• Aladdin (1992, voice)
• From Time to Time (1992, voice)
• Fern Gully: The Last Rainforest (1992, voice)
• Shakes the Clown (1992)
• Hook (1991)
• The Fisher King (1991)
• Dead Again (1991)
• Awakenings (1990)
• Cadillac Man (1990)
• Dead Poets Society (1989)
• Portrait of a White Marriage (1988, uncredited)
• The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)
• Good Morning Vietnam (1987)
• Seize the Day (1986)
• Club Paradise (1986)
• The Best of Times (1986)
• Moscow on the Hudson (1984)
• The Survivors (1983)
• The World According to Garp (1982)
• Popeye (1980)

External links

• http://www.the-movie-times.com/thrsdir/actors/robin.html
• http://us.imdb.com/Name?Williams,+Robin

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