Robin Williams

From Mork of Ork to Mrs. Doubtfire, Adrian Cronauer to Aladdin's Genie, his comedic genius was truly one of a kind.

“Can you believe Popeye is played by the guy who plays Mork?” These words from my mother blew my seven-year-old mind. That's my intro to a piece I don’t know how to write and, honestly, probably shouldn’t be writing so soon after learning about Robin Williams’ death. I only had one encounter with Williams professionally – an interview promoting ‘Happy Feet 2,’ of all things – yet there are tears coming down my face as I type this for what is essentially a stranger. Even though he’s not a stranger. Everyone knew him. This is everyone’s loss.

Robin Williams' death is shocking and heartbreaking and touches us in a way usually reserved for close friends. Maybe that's because we're of a generation that grew up on Robin Williams. He's been making us laugh and cheering us up since we were kids; like a big-screen father figure. That he died suffering from severe depression, makes the news all the more tragic. As director Garry Marshall, who first cast Williams in 'Happy Days' and later 'Mork and Mindy,' said today, "He could make everybody happy but himself." He made everyone happy and in that spirit, we'd like to celebrate his work, and we asked a few of our writers to look back at their favorite moments of his career.

In a completely tragic and unfathomable turn of events, beloved actor and comedian Robin Williams has died at the age of 63. Williams was found in his home in California earlier today, as confirmed by the Marin County Sheriff's department.

Robin Williams has entered rehab in order to maintain his sobriety. Get the full story here.

Matt Damon has been scheduled as a guest every night for the past ten years 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'  And for the past 1,205 episodes of the late night broadcast, Jimmy always seems to run out of time for Damon to appear.  After years of bitterness and resentment over the situation, Matt Damon took action.

Could Mork be headed back to Earth?  It seems Robin Williams’ bite from the TV acting bug might have been bigger than his recent ‘Louie‘ and ‘Wilfred‘ appearances, as the legendary funnyman may have his eye on a new gig at CBS.  But what could have lured Williams back to a regular role after over 30 years off the tube, and why does the project have ‘Mad Men‘s Don Draper feeling a shiver up his spi

'Mrs. Doubtfire' is one of my favorite movies, and Robin Williams is clever enough to play almost any type of character. Stop and consider this for a minute. What if 'Mrs Doubtfire' had been a scary movie? Watch the trailer that could have been after the jump!

Released in 1987, this war-comedy takes place in 1965.   Robin Williams won several awards for his performance as an Air Force Radio DJ.  Name the movie to be entered to win NCG passes.