Robin Williams (Actor)

Reviews of Robin Williams Movies

Looking for reviews of Robin Williams movies? Cinafilm has a total of 30,219 reviews across 89 movies.

Movies starring Robin Williams have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 62%.

Aladdin - released in 1992 - is Robin Williams's highest rated movie, with a score of 84% based on 606 reviews.

The lowest rated film from Robin Williams is A Merry Friggin' Christmas - released in 2014 - with a score of 42% based on 83 reviews.

Actor Biography

Robin McLaurin Williams (July 21, 1951 – August 11, 2014) was an American actor and stand-up comedian. Rising to fame with his role as the alien Mork in the TV series Mork & Mindy (1978–1982), Williams went on to establish a successful career in both stand-up comedy and feature film acting. His film career included such acclaimed films as "The World According to Garp" (1982), Good Morning, Vietnam (1987), Dead Poets Society (1989), Awakenings (1990), The Fisher King (1991), and Good Will Hunting (1997), as well as financial successes such as Popeye (1980), Hook (1991), Aladdin (1992), Mrs. Doubtfire (1993), Jumanji (1995), The Birdcage (1996), Night at the Museum (2006), and Happy Feet (2006).

He also appeared in the video "Don't Worry, Be Happy" by Bobby McFerrin. Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor three times, Williams received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Good Will Hunting (1997). He also received two Emmy Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards and five Grammy Awards.

On August 11, 2014, Williams was found unconscious at his residence and was pronounced dead at the scene. The Marin County, California, coroner's office said they believe the cause of death was asphyxiation.

Robin Williams has acted in films with Billy Crystal, Whoopi Goldberg, Adam Bryant and Eric Idle.

Robin Williams has worked with these film directors: Shawn Levy, Chris Columbus, Barry Levinson and Steven Spielberg.