Mrs. Doubtfire

To me, comedy is a funny story, joke, or sentence that makes me laugh out loud and that allows me to forget all my problems and miseries. I find the American sitcom “Friends” to be very funny. In each episode of the sitcom that ran for ten seasons, starting in 1994 and ending in 2004, the 6 friends: Rachel, Ross, Joey, Chandler, Phoebe, and Monica encountered different problems and situations that they solved in their own unique way. Watching comedy is like taking a break, having a good laugh,…

Robin Williams, a seemingly, daring, American Actor, full of wisdom, fortitude and laughter was in the end but a man of loneliness and depression. “There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt,’ said columnist Erma Bombeck. Williams childhood was one of loneliness. He was bullied by peers, he suffered a low self esteem. Williams’ father, Robert, was away much of the time and when he was home, Robin found him “frightening”. His mother, Laurie worked…

bond because of it. So being humorous was natural for him to express himself through physical comedy. In high school, the performer was noted as the funniest student, least likely to succeed in life. That prediction was not totally on target because Mr. Williams’ humor led him to many accomplishments in the entertainment industry, and he inspired humanity as a…

not want to take the role. He eventually agreed on the thought of doing it for his kids. Aladdin went on to be very successful and earned Williams a Golden Globe for his role as Genie. In 1993 Williams won a Golden Globe award for his role in Mrs. Doubtfire. He has a unique character in this film were he has to play the father as well as a nanny. Williams fit the role perfectly and really got into character. Robin Williams battled with depression in his life. On the morning of August 11, 2014…

Factual error: In the scene when Will is opening the drawer of films from the Leeds home, there is clearly a copy of Mrs. Doubtfire in the left column of tapes. How can that be? Red Dragon is clearly set "several years" after 1980, as the caption says, but before the 1991 Silence of the Lambs, but "Mrs. Doubtfire" came out in 1993. 27. Continuity mistake: At the beginning when Indy is talking to Spalko, his hands keep alternating from being in his pockets to just…

Now Make We Merthe is a collection of early Renaissance English carols and rounds sung by The Purcell Consort of Voices, Boys of All Saints, the London Brass Ensemble, David Munrow, Bernard Thomas, Michael Oxenham, Don Smithers, John Sothcott, Francis Grubb, Tess Miller, and Michael Morrow (Now Make We Myrth). This CD is a compilation of three different recordings. One recording was done in 1965, the next was in 1966, and the third was in 1969. The highlights from all three of these recordings…

Famous Figure Journal 4: Robin Williams Robin Williams was a famous actor and comedian known for his improvisational performances. Some of his greatest work is the Dead Poets Society and Good Will Hunting. Additionally, he suffered from Lewy body dementia and chronic depression. Background Information/Accomplishments The famous comedian and actor Robin Williams was born on July 21, 1951, in Chicago, Illinois (Biography.com, 2016). Shortly after developing his own improvisational style as a…

and paranoia. He was an iconic, talented and beloved figure known for his easily recognizable character that always made people laugh. He starred in 81 films and 27 TV series, two of which we all love and carry great memory with, Aladdin and Mrs. Doubtfire. Unfortunately, the only thing society has left of him is his great sense of humor and the ability to watch his films and TV shows because on August 11, 2014 in Paradise Cay, California,…

While the death of Mr. Williams is a terrible tragedy, the man lived an incredibly inspirational and fulfilling life. His roles in movies like Mrs. Doubtfire, Good Morning, Vietnam, and Aladdin have changed the lives of millions of fans around the world. One could imagine if Robin Williams had believed, or believed more strongly, in the…

PREPARATION OUTLINE TEMPLATE INFORMATIVE SPEECH (see pages 138-141) Topic: Robin William’s Life Specific Purpose: Robin Williams, actor and comedian, promoting happiness by entertaining, proves his success his natural talent, charismatic personality and through his movies. Central Idea: Tying Robin’s career to his success INTRODUCTION Attention Getter: “Politicians are a lot like diapers. They should be changed frequently — and for the same reasons.” — Robin Williams as Tim Dobbs in “Man of…