Robin Williams filmography
American comedian and actor Robin Williams (1951–2014) was featured in many feature films and television series throughout his career.
Williams studied acting at the College of Marin in California and later at the Juilliard School in New York. Williams' first acting role was in the revival of Laugh-In in 1977, before he portrayed Mork in Mork & Mindy from 1978 to 1982 and the titular role in Popeye. After starring in less financially successful films during the early to mid 1980s, he made his breakthrough role portraying Adrian Cronauer in Good Morning, Vietnam.
Film
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1977 | Sorority '62 | TV Pilot | |
The Richard Pryor Show | Various characters | 2 episodes | |
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In | |||
Eight Is Enough | Episode: "The Return of Auntie V" | ||
1978 | America 2-Night | Jason Shine | 2 episodes |
Happy Days | Mork | Episode: "My Favorite Orkan" | |
1978–82 | Mork & Mindy | 92 episodes | |
1979 | Happy Days | Episode: "Mork Returns" | |
Out of the Blue | Episode: "Random's Arrival" | ||
1981–2010 | Saturday Night Live | Himself | 5 episodes; 4 as host, 1 as guest |
1982 | E.T. and Friends: Magical Movie Visitors | Host / various characters | TV special |
Faerie Tale Theatre | Frog / Prince Robin | Episode: "Tale of the Frog Prince" | |
SCTV Network | Various | Episode: "Jane Eyrehead" | |
1984 | Pryor's Place | Gaby | Episode: "Sax Education" |
1987 | Carol, Carl, Whoopi and Robin | Various characters | TV special (comedy); Williams won Emmy award [34] |
Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam | Baby-san (voice) | Documentary | |
1990 | The Earth Day Special | Everyman | |
1990–2012 | Sesame Street | Himself | 6 episodes |
1991 | Big Bird's Birthday Celebration | Sesame Street special | |
A Wish for Wings That Work | The Kiwi (voice) | Credited as Sudy Nim | |
1992–94 | The Larry Sanders Show | Himself | 2 episodes |
1994 | Homicide: Life on the Street | Robert Ellison | Episode: "Bop Gun" |
1997 | Friends | Tomas | Uncredited Episode: "The One with the Ultimate Fighting Champion" |
1998 | One Saturday Morning | Genie | 2 episodes |
1999 | L.A. Doctors | Hugo Kinsley | Episode: "Just Duet" |
2000 | Whose Line Is It Anyway? | Himself | Season 3, episode 9 (Guest star) |
2003 | Freedom: A History of Us | Josiah Quincy Ulysses S. Grant Missouri farmer Wilbur Wright Orville Wright |
4 episodes |
Life with Bonnie | Kevin Powalski | Episode: "Psychic" | |
2006 | Extreme Makeover: Home Edition | Himself | Episode: "The DeAeth Family" |
Mind of Mencia | Episode: "That's F**king Historical" | ||
Blue's Clues | Episode: "Behind the Clues: 10 Years of Blue"[35] | ||
2008 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Merritt Rook | Episode: "Authority" |
2009 | SpongeBob SquarePants | Himself | Episode: "SpongeBob's Truth or Square" |
2012 | Wilfred | Dr. Eddy / Himself | Episode: "Progress" |
Louie | Himself | Episode: "Barney/Never" | |
2013–14 | The Crazy Ones | Simon Roberts | 22 episodes |
Video games
Year | Title | Voice role |
---|---|---|
1997 | Disney's Math Quest: Aladdin | Genie |
Video recordings
- Robin Williams: Live on Broadway, DVD, Bill Crooks and Marty Callner, directors, Sony Pictures Entertainment (2002)[36]
- Robin Williams: Inside the Actors Studio, with James Lipton, Shout! Factory (2008)[37]
- Weapons of Self Destruction, DVD, Sony Pictures Entertainment (2010)[38]
See also
References
- ↑ Harris, Jamie. "Robin Williams 1951-2014: Comedy icon's movie career in pictures". Digital Spy. Retrieved February 23, 2016.
- ↑ "Popeye Is the Best Movie Robin Williams Ever Made". Vanity Fair. August 12, 2014. Retrieved February 23, 2016.
- ↑ Ebert, Roger (January 1, 1982). "The World According to Garp Movie Review". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved February 24, 2016.
- ↑ Canby, Vincent (June 22, 1983). "The Survivors (1983)". The New York Times. Retrieved February 24, 2016.
- ↑ Ebert, Roger (January 1, 1984). "Moscow on the Hudson Movie Review". Chicago-Sun Times. Retrieved February 24, 2016.
- ↑ "The Best of Times (1986)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved February 24, 2016.
- ↑ "Club Paradise (1986)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved February 26, 2016.
- ↑ "Seize the Day (1986)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved February 26, 2016.
- ↑ Canby, Vincent (December 23, 1987). "Film: 'Good Morning Vietnam'". The New York Times. Retrieved February 26, 2016.
- ↑ Nathan, Ian (January 1, 2000). "The Adventures of Baron Munchausen Review". Empire. Retrieved February 27, 2016.
- ↑ Travers, Peter (June 9, 1989). "Dead Poets Society". Rolling Stone. Retrieved February 27, 2016.
- ↑ Ebert, Roger (May 18, 1990). "Cadillac Man". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
- ↑ "Awakenings". Entertainment Weekly. December 21, 1990. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
- ↑ Maslin, Janet (March 13, 1992). "Review/Film; A World Of Clowns And Alcohol". The New York Times. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
- ↑ "Dead Again". Entertainment Weekly. August 30, 1991. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
- ↑ Phipps, Keith (August 18, 2014). "With The Fisher King, Robin Williams shrugged off the burden of genius". The Dissolve. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
- ↑ Ebert, Roger (December 11, 1991). "Hook". Chicago-Sun Times. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
- ↑ Baccam, Ashley (April 22, 2011). "10 Facts You May Not Know About FernGully: The Last Rainforest". BuzzFeed. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
- 1 2 "Robin Williams' Greatest Disney Moments". Disney.com. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
- ↑ Ebert, Roger (December 18, 1992). "Toys". Chicago-Sun Times. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
- ↑ Eller, Claudia (July 17, 1994). "'To Wong Foo,' Too : Sure He Can Wear a Dress, but Can He Look Cute in It?". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
- ↑ Turan, Kenneth (March 8, 1996). "Happy Campers of 'Birdcage' : The Comedy Revisits the High Jinks of 'La Cage aux Folles'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
- ↑ Johnson, Malcolm (August 13, 1996). "Williams' Improvisation Steals Spotlight in 'King of Thieves'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
- ↑ Maslin, Janet (December 5, 1997). "Good Will Hunting (1997) Film Review; Logarithms and Biorhythms Test a Young Janitor". The New York Times. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
- ↑ Puig, Claudia (July 6, 2001). "Teddy bares his 'A.I.' growl with Angel's voice". USA Today. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
- ↑ Dargis, Manohla (August 23, 2002). "The Clerk as Creep". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
- ↑ Leydon, Joe (September 14, 2006). "Everyone's Hero". Variety. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
- ↑ "Actors with local connections worked with Robin Williams". The Morning Call. August 12, 2014. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
- ↑ Gettell, Oliver (August 16, 2013). "'The Butler' serves up melodrama, fine performances, reviews say". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
- ↑ Dargis, Manohla (March 6, 2014). "Double Time: Seeing a Ghost, Romantically". The Face of Love. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
- ↑ Lyne, Charlie (September 13, 2014). "The Angriest Man In Brooklyn, out now on DVD". The Guardian. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
- 1 2 Johnson, Zach (August 12, 2015). "Robin Williams Leaves Behind Four New Movies". E!. Retrieved February 23, 2016.
- ↑ Debruge, Peter (August 11, 2015). "'Absolutely Anything' Review". Variety. Retrieved February 23, 2016.
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0381943/awards?ref_=tt_awd
- ↑ Behind The Clues - 10 Years Of Blue (Full). YouTube. 7 January 2014.
- ↑ "Robin Williams to be honored when Broadway theaters dim their lights Wednesday night", New York Daily News, 13/08/2014, accessed 19/08/2014
- ↑ "Bravo to Air Williams' Actors' Studio Episode", Multichannel News, 18/08/2014, accessed 19/08/2014
- ↑ "HBO: Comedy: Robin Williams: Weapons of Self Destruction: Home". hbo.com.
External links
- Robin Williams at the Internet Movie Database
- Robin Williams discography at Discogs
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