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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.
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 |