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American actor and comedian

Robin Williams

Improv genius and film star, regarded as one of the greatest comedians of all time (1951–2014).

Born
July 21, 1951
Died
August 11, 2014
Known as
American actor and comedian
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Who is Robin Williams?

Robin McLaurin Williams was an American actor and comedian.

Known for his improvisational skills and the wide variety of characters he created spontaneously and portrayed in drama and comedy films, he is regarded as one of the greatest comedians of all time.

Williams received numerous accolades including an Academy Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and six Golden Globe Awards, as well as five Grammy Awards and two Screen Actors Guild Awards.

He was awarded the Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2005.

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Robin Williams FAQ

Who is Robin Williams?

Robin McLaurin Williams was an American actor and comedian.

When did Robin Williams die?

Robin Williams died on August 11, 2014, aged 63.

Where does Robin Williams come up on My Show Notes?

In Philosophy | Public Figures – A Nateland Podcast | Ep #32.

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