Beloved actor, Robin Williams, dies at age 63
Many students may know the comedian Robin Williams from movies such as “Good Will Hunting” (1997) “Hook” (1991) “Mrs. Doubtfire” (1993) and as well as many others. Robin Williams was also the voice of Genie in Aladdin. Actor Scott Weinger, voice of Aladdin, showed his regards in a tweet: Williams, dubbed “the funniest man alive” by Entertainment Weekly (1997) passed away Monday afternoon. According to USAToday, Williams died of asphyxiation. Robin Williams was very open about his substance abuse and health problems. He even joked when he went to rehab: “I went to rehab in wine country just to keep my options open.” He has given us 3 decades of entertainment, and won’t soon be forgotten. RIP Robin Williams
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