Versatile as few and equipped with a unique gift for comedy, actor Robin Williams leaves a filmography of around a hundred titles. Next, a review of ten of his most memorable roles:- "Mork & Mindy" (1978-1982): Williams rose to fame as Mork a native of the planet Ork alien who lands on Earth in this successful "sitcom" American Garry Marshall. The series was actually a "spin-off" from "Happy Days" in Mork's character became so popular that Marshall decided to offer their own space where Williams unleash his comic improvisations.
"GOOD MORNING, VIETNAM" (1987): The actor took a Golden Globe and his first Oscar nomination for his portrayal of Adrian Cronauer, a DJ from the radio service of the American armed forces arriving to Saigon with the task of entertain the troops during the War in Vietnam.
"DEAD POETS SOCIETY" (1989) is his interpretation Unforgettable (Oscar nominee) John Keating, one eccentric professor who bursts into the lives of a group of students at an elite academy, by unveiling the meaning of "carpe diem "contagiándoles and his love of poetry. His famous "Oh captain, my captain" farewell on Monday became one of his most repeated epitaphs.
"AWAKENINGS" (1990): Based on the autobiography of the neurologist Oliver Sacks recounts the discovery of L-dopa and its application to patients who survived an epidemic of lethargic encephalitis. Williams gave life to Dr. Malcolm Sayer, alter ego of Sacks, who begins to test the drug with one of his catatonic patients, played by Robert de Niro.
"THE FISHER KING" (1991): Third Oscar Williams escaped with Paper history professor-turned drifter who, together with a disgraced speaker (Jeff Bridges) radio, goes in search of the Holy Grail. The actor took a new Golden Globe for this critically acclaimed tragicomedy, which however had a lukewarm reception at the box office.
"HOOK" (1991): In the memory of those who were children in the 90's this prestigious lawyer workaholic after which the very Peter Pan is hidden To recover, Peter Banning (Williams) will have to travel to Neverland. never where with the help of Tinkerbell will save their children from Captain Hook in this original version of the character created by Steven Spielberg.
"ALADDIN" (1992): Foreign criticism delivery Golden Globe decided to give a special award to Williams for lending his voice the Genie lamp "Aladdin" in this Disney animated classic. "Genie, you're free" today tweeted actress Evan Rachel Wood, recalling the emotional end of the film.
"MRS DOUBTFIRE." (1993): Another family classic in which Williams recalled incarnated this time to become a big boy father and husband. After a divorce with losing custody of their children, decides to impersonate a refined English home employee to continue with them.
Jumanji" (1995): The actor starred in this adaptation of Chris Van Allsburg tale about a mysterious and magical board game called "Jumanji". Across the board, Alan (Williams) goes into the jungle and disappears for 25 years until a group of children complete the game started he had left.
"GOOD WILL HUNTING" (1997): If the previous films made him a leader of the family movie of the 90s, this film by Gus Van Sant who co-starred with Matt Damon earned his only Oscar longed (as actor ). It gives life to a lonely psychology professor who helps the brilliant Will put towards your life.
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