Robin Williams passed away on August 11, 2014 at the age of 63. He was an amazing and talented comedian as well as a powerful reminder to get back to work and never take for granted our daily reprieve.
Famed actor and comedian Robin Williams was born on July 21, 1951, in Chicago, Illinois. After developing his improvisational style as a stand-up comedian, Williams made his television debut on Mork and Mindy, and moved into film with Robert Altman’s Popeye. He played numerous memorable film roles, both comedic and dramatic, and won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Good Will Hunting.