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A well known actor and comedian, Robin Williams was best recognized for the diverse roles he played since the 1980s. Born on  July 21, 1951 as Robin McLaurin Williams in Chicago Illinois, Robin Williams' acting career instantly rose to fame after playing the role of alien Mork in the series Mork & Mindy. In 2012, this American actor was estimated to be worth $50 million.

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Throughout his entire acting  career, Robin Williams has garnered numerous recognitions from several prestigious and world-renowned award giving bodies due to his impressive portrayal of role which include 5 Grammy Awards, 2 Screen Actors Guild Awards, 2 Emmy Awards and 4 Golden Globes Awards. His performance in Good Will Hunting (1997) earned him an Academy Award for the Best Supporting Actor category.

As an actor, his most notable film projects included Happy Feet, World's Greatest Dad, Shrink, Old Dogs, Happy Feet 2, The Big Wedding, Look of Love, Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian, Night at the Museum, Man of the Year, The Aristocrats, and Stage Left: A Story of Theater in the Bay Area. In 2013, this 61-year old American actor is expected to appear on The Angriest Man in Brooklyn and The Butler as Dwight Eisenhower. On TV, Robin Williams is noted for his appearances on shows like American Idol, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Pentagon Channel commercial, Curiosity, Wilfred, and Louie. 

Robin Williams was married to Susan Schneider until his death in August 11, 2014. He had three children named Zelda, Zachary and Cody. He was found dead in his California home. Initial and final reports claimed that he committed suicide, and died due to asphyxiation.

 

 

Earnings & Financial Data

Date

Category

Description

Amount

2013

Asset

Williams' 6,500-square-foot waterfront home in Tiburon, California was valued at $6 million.

$6,000,000

2012

Asset

In 2013, Williams put his Napa Valley home and vineyard on the market for $35 million

$29,900,000

2012

Salary

Salary from the TV series, The Crazy Ones (2013-2014)

$165,000

2007

Salary

Williams' fixed compensation from the film "A Couple of Dicks"

$6,000,000

2005

Salary

Salary from the film, RV

$1,000,000

2005

Salary

Salary from the film, Night at the Museum

$5,000,000

2005

Salary

Williams' salary from The Night Listener

$65,000

2005

Salary

Williams' salary from Man of the Year

$1,000,000

2004

Salary

Salary from the film, Robots

$100,000

2003

Salary

Salary from the film, The Final Cut

$250,000

2001

Salary

Salary from the film, Insomnia

$2,000,000

2001

Salary

Salary from the film, Death to Smoochy

$2,000,000

2001

Salary

Salary from the film, One Hour Photo

$50,000

1998

Salary

Williams' salary from Bicentennial Man

$20,000,000

1997

Salary

Salary from the film, Patch Adams

$10,000,000

1997

Salary

Salary from the film, Patch Adams

$10,000,000

1996

Salary

Salary from the film, Flubber

$10,000,000

1996

Salary

Salary from the film, Good Will Hunting

$1,500,000

1995

Salary

Salary from the film, Jack

$15,000,000

1994

Salary

Williams' salary from Jumanji

$15,000,000

1992

Salary

Salary from the film, Mrs. Doubtfire

$1,000

1991

Salary

Salary from the film, Toys

$500,000

1991

Salary

Williams' salary from Aladdin

$100,000

1990

Salary

Salary from the film, Hook

$1,000,000

1986

Salary

Salary from the film, Good Morning Vietnam

$800,000

1979

Salary

Williams' salary from Popeye

$500,000

1977

Salary

Williams' per hour salary from Mork & Mindy

$35,000