Movies with Robin Williams. Biography of a popular actor

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Films with Robin Williams evoke a whole range of emotions - from hysterical laughter to sadness and regret. They are reviewed with pleasure by representatives of different generations. The article contains information about this wonderful actor.

Short biography

The famous actor was born on July 21, 1951 in the American city of Chicago. His parents had nothing to do with cinema and the theater scene. Mother worked as a model, and father for many years headed one of the departments of Ford Motors.

Mountain of our article studied at the Claremont Men's College with an emphasis on such a subject as political science. Robin was not very interested. Soon he moved to Martin College, where the guys were taught acting.

Career

Williams moved to sunny San Francisco. He made a living by performing in nightclubs as a comedian. His talent was noticed by the creators of the series "Happy Days". Robin was asked to play the cheerful alien Mork. Our hero 100% coped with the tasks,directed by the director.

Robin Williams Best Movies

After a successful debut, our hero's acting career began to develop rapidly. Movies with Robin Williams began to come out one after another. He played his first leading role in 1980. Robin successfully got used to the image of a "land sailor".

Fame came to Williams after the release of the comedy film "The World According to Garp". It happened in 1982. Robin played an eccentric - a writer who periodically goes in for sports. He is surrounded by no less strange characters.

In 1993, Hollywood released a whole series of comedies "with dressing up." Robin Williams also starred in one of them. In the film "Mrs. Doubtfire" he appeared in a female form. At first, the audience did not understand that the elderly and energetic nanny was a man in disguise. This once again indicates that all films with Robin Williams are the result of the work of real professionals.

In 1996, Francis Ford Coppola's painting "Jack" was filmed. He had been looking for an actor for the lead role for a long time. At some point, the director realized that there was simply no better candidate than Williams. Robin played a grown man with the brains of a child.

The talent and merits of our hero were also appreciated by the highest jury. In 1997, he was awarded an Oscar for Good Will Hunting. Despite serious competition, Robin managed to become the best in the nomination "Supporting Actor".

Subsequently, every year 2-3 films with Williams were released. Army of fansincreased exponentially. The Russian audience loved it too.

Robin Williams movies list

The famous actor has more than 100 roles in feature films and serials. He made a significant contribution to the development of American and world cinema. It is simply impossible to list all the films with Robin Williams. Therefore, we list his most striking and memorable film works:

• Good Morning Vietnam (1987).
• Dead Poets Society (1989).
• Captain Hook (1991).
• Toys (1992).
• Jumanji (1995).
• Deconstructing Harry (1997).
• Artificial Intelligence (2001).
• Robots (2005).
• "Madhouse on Wheels" (2006).
• So So Vacation (2009).
• The Big Wedding (2013).
• This Morning in New York (2014).