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Celebrating The Work Of Robin Williams

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Robin Williams is known for many roles, including (clockwise from top left): "Mork & Mindy," "Dead Poets Society," "Mrs. Doubtfire," "The Birdcage," "Aladdin" and "Good Morning, Vietnam."
Robin Williams is known for many roles, including (clockwise from top left): "Mork & Mindy," "Dead Poets Society," "Mrs. Doubtfire," "The Birdcage," "Aladdin" and "Good Morning, Vietnam."

Comedy star Robin Williams died yesterday at age 63. Sheriff's officials say he committed suicide by hanging himself in his San Francisco Bay Area home.

Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson listens back to some of Williams' great roles in films including “Dead Poets Society,” “Mrs. Doubtfire,” “The Birdcage,” “Aladdin” and “Good Morning, Vietnam,” as well as the TV series “Mork & Mindy.”

This segment aired on August 12, 2014.

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