Legendary actor Robin Williams has just passed away after what appears to be a tragic suicide, and many stars have taken to their social media accounts to pay tribute to the iconic actor who has graced our screens for decades and filled the world with laughter, as well as some memorable dramatic performances. From ‘Good Will Hunting’ to ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’, Robin took on a huge variety of roles with remarkable talent and was also know for his kind, down-to-earth off-screen personality. Here are just 5 of many tributes to the late actor.
Ben stated that Robin had such a huge influence: “His impact on the world was so positive. He did so much good for people. He made me and so many people laugh so hard for a very long time.”
David Walliams
David commented that he was always so impressed with Robin: “I was so in awe of him but he was so sweet and humble. We saw Robin Williams perform unannounced at comedy clubs in LA. His talent was breathtaking & I have never seen such love from an audience.”
Forest Whitaker
Forest spoke on knowing him personally: “The world has lost a special soul, Robin touched our hearts, he gave us laughter, he gave us joy, he made us think about the impossible. I’m blessed to have been able to walk inside his universe. He forever changed the world with his presence. My thoughts and prayers go out to his family and to all those who hold him dear.”
Johnny paid tribute: “The world lost a legend of an actor and an extraordinary man today. Rest In Peace Robin Williams.”
Kevin Spacey
Kevin remembered the actor: ”Robin Williams made the world laugh & think. I will remember & honor that. A great man, artist and friend. I will miss him beyond measure.”
