Robin Williams: The family man
As an actor and comedian, Robin Williams left behind countless films that will be enjoyed for generations to come. In interviews Williams said the role he relished most was that of a family man. He opened up about his love for his family during an interview while promoting the film 'Old Dogs.':
'They give you a chance at your legacy. And they're the thing that carries on beyond you and really does give you a chance to go. You get to be young by proxy and experience their things and see the joy that they have when you really do connect with them. There's something that's ageless – that's the good part."
Poppy Harlow looks at the family Robin Williams left behind.
The pain behind Robin Williams' punchlines
Robin Williams spent decades battling addiction to cocaine and alcohol. Williams would sometimes turn his inner battles into the punchlines of his jokes. As brash and funny as his admissions sometimes seemed, they clearly did not tell the full story of his struggles. Wolf Blitzer takes a closer look.
There are plenty of Americans who are struggling with similar issues. Wolf discussed treatment options with Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta.
Robin Williams' funniest late night moments
Robin Williams was a fixture on late night talk shows. Johnny, Jay and Dave loved having him on as a guest. AC360 takes a look back at the moments that are keeping us laughing.
Robin Williams always stole the show when he performed at the Comic Relief benefits. Bob Zmuda produced the series of charity specials. He explained to Wolf Blitzer why it was so important to Williams that the money benefitted the homeless.
Morgan Fairchild looks back on the early days of 'Mork & Mindy'
Robin Williams had the country saying "Nanu Nanu" as Mork from Ork. Most Americans first got to know Robin Williams and his frenetic style of comedy on 'Mork & Mindy.' When it came to landing a role on that show, Morgan Fairchild told Wolf Blitzer that she would have done it for free.
Henry Winkler shares memories of his friend Robin Williams
They shared one of television's most iconic scenes as the Fonz and Mork from Ork. Just after learning of his friend Robin Williams' suspected suicide, Henry Winkler wanted to share his memories with AC360. Winkler recalled their time working together and explained his job was to keep a straight face, but admitted that was impossible. He also went on to discuss their years of friendship and "the joy that always twinkled in his eyes."
Was Robin Williams' heart surgery a factor in his depression?
Dr. Drew Pinsky discusses the link between cardiac disease and depression. He looks back at Robin Williams' own statements about feeling vulnerable following heart surgery.
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