Born in Chicago, Illinois, comedian Robin Williams (July 21, 1951 - August 11, 2014) was raised in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan and in Marin County, California. He got his big break in the television comedy series "Mork & Mindy." He has been married three times and has three children. He was sued and settled out of court by a woman with whom he was involved during his first marriage. The woman accused him of infecting her with herpes. He married his third wife, Susan, in St. Helena, California and they live in San Francisco. Robin was found dead in his home in Marin County on August 11, 2014. The death, which was achieved by hanging, was ruled a suicide. He was suffering from both Parkinson's and Lewy body dementia.
Recommended Resources
Internet Movie Database's section which is devoted entirely to Robin Williams ad his film and television credits also delivers his full biography, archive footage, and photographs of him.
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000245/
In-depth biography of actor and comedian Robin Williams is available here, along with photographs and a video about the influence Robin had on Richard Pryor's work.
http://www.biography.com/people/robin-williams-9532797
This fan site publicizes Robin's upcoming movie openings, tour dates and television standup comedy specials. Additionally shares interviews done with him over the years, his biography, photographs with the star with various fans, and a blog.
http://robin-williams.net/
