What is Robin Williams?
{{redlinks|date=October 2015}} {{Infobox person | name = Robin Williams | image = Robin Williams 1978 (cropped).jpg{{!}}border | caption = Williams in 1978 | birth_name = Robin McLaurin Williams | birth_date = {{birth date|1951|7|21}} | birth_place = [[Chicago]], [[Illinois]], U.S. | death_date = {{death date and age|2014|8|11|1951|7|21}} | death_place = [[Paradise Cay, California]], U.S. | death_cause = [[Asphyxiation]] due to [[suicide]] by [[hanging]] | resting_place = Cremated; ashes scattered in [[San Francisco Bay]] | alma_mater = [[Juilliard School]] | occupation = {{flatlist| * Actor * comedian }} | years_active = 1976–2014 | spouse = {{ubl|{{marriage|Valerie Velardi|1978|1988|end=divorced}}|{{marriage|[[Marsha Garces]]|1989|2010|end=divorced}}|{{marriage|[[Susan Schneider (artist)|Susan Schneider]]|2011|end=his death|2014}}}} | children = {{plain list| 3; including [[Zelda Williams]]<!-- Please do not add the names of the other children until a consensus has been reached on the talk page under the section heading #Including Zachary and Cody in the infobox--> }} | module = {{Infobox comedian|embed=yes | medium = {{flatlist| * Stand-up * film * television }} | genre = {{flatlist| * [[Observational comedy]] * [[improvisational comedy]] * [[character comedy]] * [[self-deprecation]] * [[Surreal humour|surreal humor]] }} | influences = [[Jonathan Winters]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://glassshallot.typepad.com/RWilliamsInterview.pdf |title=Rolling Stone Interview |date=2008 |accessdate=August 13, 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://arts.nationalpost.com/2013/04/12/jonathan-winters-groundbreaking-comic-who-influenced-generations-dead-at-87/ |title=Jonathan Winters, who influenced Jim Carrey and Robin Williams, among others, dead at 87 |date=April 12, 2013 |publisher=National Post |accessdate=August 13, 2014 }}</ref> [[Warner Bros. Cartoons]],<ref>{{cite interv