Tuesday, August 12, 2014

Actor Spotlight of Robin Williams

        In this month's actor spotlight we take a look at the career of the late Robin Williams who had one of the most masterful careers in Hollywood history. So today I'm going to spotlight his career by listing the movies he has been in, my 3 favorite films he has been in, list of notable awards he has one as well as any future projects he has in the works. So without further ado...





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Robin Williams's Filmography
Year
Film
Role
1977
Can I Do It ‘Till I Need Glasses?
Lawyer/ Man with Tooth Ache
1980
Popeye
Popeye
1982
The World According to Garp
T.S. Garp
1983
The Survivors
Donald Quinelle
1984
Moscow on the Hudson
Vladimir Ivanov
1986
Seize the Day
Tommy Wilhelm
1986
Club Paradise
Jack Moniker
1986
The Best of Times
Jack Dundee
1987
Good Morning Vietnam
Adrian Cronauer
1988
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
King of the Moon
1988
Portrait of a White Marriage
Air Conditioning Salesman
1988
Rabbit ears: Pecos Bill
Narrator
1989
Back to Neverland
Himself
1989
Dead Poets Society
John Keating
1989
I’m From Hollywood
Himself
1990
Cadillac Man
Joey O’Brien
1990
Awakenings
Dr. Malcolm Sayer
1991
Dead Again
Doctor Cozy Carlisle
1991
The Fisher King
Henry “Parry” Sagan
1991
Hook
Peter Banning/ Peter Pan
1991
Rabbit ears: The Fool and the Flying Ship
Narrator
1992
Toys
Leslie Zevo
1992
Aladdin
Genie/Merchant
1992
The Timekeeper
The Timekeeper
1992
FernGulley: The Last Rainforest
Batty Koda
1992
Shakes the Clown
Mime Class Instructor
1993
Mrs. Doubtfire
Daniel Hillard/ Mrs. Euphegenia Doubtfire
1994
Being Human
Hector
1994
In Search of Dr. Seuss
Father
1995
Jumanji

1995
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt
1995
Nine Months
Dr. Kosevich
1996
Aladdin and the King of Thieves
Genie
1996
Hamlet
Osric
1996
The Secret Agent
The Professor
1996
Jack
Jack Powell
1996
The Birdcage
Armand Goldman
1997
Good Will Hunting
Sean Maguire
1997
Flubber
Professor Philip Brainard
1997
Deconstructing Harry
Mel
1997
Fathers’ day
Dale Putley
1998
Patch Adams
Hunter “Patch” Adams
1998
Junket Whore
Himself
1998
What Dreams May come
Chris Nielsen
1999
Bicentennial Man
Andrew Martin
1999
Jakob the Liar
Jakob Heym/ Narrator
1999
Get Bruce
Himself
2001
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
Dr. Know
2002
The Rutles 2: Can’t Buy Me Lunch
Hans Hankie
2002
Insomnia
Walter finch
2002
Death to Smoochy
“Rainbow” Randolph Smiley
2002
One Hour Photo
Seymour “Sy”Parrish
2004
Noel
Charlie Boyd
2004
House of D
Pappass
2004
The Final Cut
Alan W. Hakman
2005
The Big White
Paul Barnell
2005
Robots
Fender
2005
The Aristocrats
Himself
2006
Man of the Year
Tom Dobbs
2006
Night at the Museum
Theodore Roosevelt
2006
Happy Feet
Ramon/ Lovelace
2006
Everyone’s Hero
Napoleon Cross
2006
RV
Bob Munro
2006
The Night Listener
Gabriel Noone
2007
License to Wed
Reverend Frank
2007
August Rush
Maxwell “Wizard” Wallace
2009
Shrink
Jack Holden
2009
World’s Greatest Dad
Lance Clayton
2009
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
Theodore Roosevelt
2009
Old Dogs
Dan Rayburn
2011
Happy Foot Two
Ramon/ Lovelace
2011
Stage Left: A Story of Theater in the By Area
Himself
2013
The Big Wedding
Father Monighan
2013
The Face of Love
Roger
2013
The Butler
Dwight D. Eisenhower
2014
Boulevard
Nolan Mack
2014
The Angriest Man in Brooklyn
Henry Altmann

Top 3 Favorite Films
1. Good Will Hunting
2. Dead Poets Society
3. Jumanji


Robin Williams's Notable Awards & Nominations
Year
Award
Film
Win/Nomination
1987
Academy Award for Best Actor
Good Morning Vietnam
Nominated
1989
Academy Award for Best Actor
Dead Poets Society
Nominated
1991
Academy Award for Best Actor
The Fisher King
Nominated
1997
Academy Award for Best Supporting
Actor
Good Will Hunting
Win

Future Projects
2014- Merry Friggin' Christmas
2014- Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
2015- Absolutely Anything


        So ladies and gentlemen what do you think of Robin Williams's acting career? Let me know in the comments section below and let your voice be heard.

                                                                                                                                         Jonah Sparks

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