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While hailed "the funniest person alive" by Entertainment Weekly in 1997, [19] Williams wanted to do more serious work as an actor around this time. [16] Such opportunities arose with the roles of a therapist in the psychological drama Good Will Hunting (1997) and a man in heaven who attempts to save his wife from hell in the fantasy drama What ...
Robin McLaurin Williams (July 21, 1951 – August 11, 2014) was an American actor and comedian. Known for his improvisational skills [1] [2] and the wide variety of characters he created on the spur of the moment and portrayed on film, in dramas and comedies alike, [3] [4] Williams is regarded as one of the greatest comedians of all time.
Valli later became well known to the Italian public as a voice actor and dubber, especially as the main Italian voice dubbing actor of Robin Williams. [2] [3] [4] He is also renowned for dubbing Jim Broadbent, Colm Meaney, Richard Dreyfuss, Ken Stott, Martin Sheen, John Heard, Robert Duvall, Richard Jenkins and Kurt Russell in some of their ...
Iconic characters like Snow White and Peter Pan feature alongside Robin Williams’ Genie in a cast of 543 characters from more than 85 feature-length and short films. And it all came together ...
Directors Ron Clements and John Musker famously wrote the role with Williams in mind, and subsequently gave him a lot more free rein to improvise than is typical for Disney actors. “Robin ...
The death of Robin Williams silenced one of Hollywood's greatest and funniest voices.From sitcoms like "Mork and Mindy," to the touching and inspiring "Dead Poet's Society," Williams was an actor ...
With the exception of The Peddler in Aladdin, Augustinski dubbed all of Williams' film and television roles from late 1986 (starting with Seize the Day) to 2004. He had a debilitating stroke in 2005 which prevented him from working as actively as before, but he was eventually able to dub Williams in a few more projects, the last being Night at ...
For much of the history of North American animation, voice actors had a low profile as performers, with Mel Blanc, the chief voice behind the Looney Tunes characters, as the major exception. Over time, many movie stars began voice acting in films. Aladdin was marketed with a noted emphasis on Robin Williams' role, against the actor's own wishes ...