Monday, August 11, 2014

Actor Robin Williams Found Dead at 63

Oscar-winning actor and comedian Robin Williams has been found dead in California from an apparent suicide.

In a news release, the Marin County Sheriff’s County said Williams, 63, was found unconscious and not breathing inside his residence in Tiburon, Calif. Monday morning.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Williams, who first made his mark as a comedian, later took on dramatic roles in movies like “Dead Poets Society” and “Good Will Hunting,” for which he won an Oscar in 1998.

Williams also had starring TV roles, including on the 1970s sitcom “Mork and Mindy,” and more recently, “The Crazy Ones,” in which he played an ad agency owner.

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