on his birthday, Robin Williams (Born: July 21, 1951; Died: Aug 11, 2014).

Robin Williams is known for his role as Mork on the ABC TV sitcom "Mork & Mindy (1978-1982)".

Some other TV shows he appeared on are "The Richard Pryor Show", "America 2-Night", "Happy Days", "Out of the Blue", "Pruor's Place", "Homicide: Life on the Street", "The Larry Sanders Show", "Friends", "L.A. Doctors", "Freedom: A History of Us", "Life with Bonnie", "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit", "Wilfred", "Louie" and "The Crazy Ones".

He is also known for the movies "Popeye (1980)", "The World According to Garp (1982)", "Good Morning, Vietnam (1987)", "Dead Poets Society (1989)", "Cadillac Man (1990)", "Awakenings (1990)", "The Fisher King (1991)", "Hook (1991)", "Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)", "Jumanji (1995)", "The Birdcage (1996)", "Good Will Hunting (1997)", "Bicentennial Man (1999)" , "Insomnia (2002)" and the "Night at the Museum" movies.

Other movies he starred in are "The Survivors (1983)", "Moscow on the Hudson (1984)", "The Best of Times (1986)", "Club Paradise (1986)", "Seize the Day (1986)", "The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)", "Toys (1992)", "Being Human (1994)", "In Search of Dr. Seuss (1994)", "Nine months (1995)", "Jack (1996)", "Father's Day (1997)", "Flubber (1997)", "What Dreams May Come (1998)", "Patch Adams (1998)", "Jakob the Liar (1999)", "One Hour Photo (2002)", "Death to Smoochy (2002)", "The Final Cut (2004)", "House of D (2004)", "The Big White (2005)", "The Night Listener (2006)", "RV (2006)", "Man of the Year (2006)", "License to Wed (2007)", "World's Greatest Dad (2009)", "Old Dogs (2009)", "The Big Wedding (2013)", "Lee Daniels' The Butler (2013)", "The Face of Love (2013)", "Boulevard (2014)", "The Angriest Man in Brooklyn (2014)" and "A Merry Friggin' Christmas (2014)".

In 1998 he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Dr. Sean Maguire in the movie "Good Will Hunting (1997)".