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Robin Williams Trivia

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On what would be his 70th birthday, we've got an entire episode dedicated to Robin Williams Trivia.

That's right, thirty fun questions about the life and works of the actor and comedian. We've all got a favorite role of his, hopefully we covered yours today. We're talking all about his movies, TV roles, stand-up, and his life. If you don't know the answer, at least you'll have learned something!

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O, Captain, my Captain? It's time for some trivia. Welcome to episode, 130 of the dorky geeky. Nerdy trivia podcast in honor of what would have been his 70th birthday. Today, we're doing an entire episode about the life and works of that actor and comedian Robin Williams. Mister Williams was a personal favorite of mine. And First comedy album I ever owned it was night at the Met and know, my parents did not know, I had it. Regardless between his stand up his TV roles, and his movie performances was an icon, that is still missed today. As always, we've got three rounds 10 questions each with the workaround. Uh, Gigi round and a nerdy round. Good luck gang. Let's get started with the dorky Realm. Number one, Robin Williams recorded? Almost 16 hours of improvised audio for what Disney film? Aladdin. Number two, for what movie did Williams win his first and only Academy Award. Good Will Hunting. number three in Mork & Mindy, who played Mindy, Pam Dawber. Jonathan Winters would play their son. Number for his iconic character Mork from Ork first appeared on what TV show. Happy Days. Number 5, Robin Williams along with friend. Billy Crystal made a surprise Cameo on what iconic 1990s TV show. Friends. Number 6, Williams played Alan Parrish. A man stuck inside a board game in what? 1995 movie. Jumanji. Number 7, Robin Williams played a man. Married to then divorced from Sally Field in what movie Mrs. Doubtfire. Number 8, Williams voiced, batty Koda in what 1992 animated film. FernGully the last rain forest. Number 9, what? 1997 movie is. A remake of the absent-minded professor. Flubber. Number 10 in what? 1991 movie did Robin Williams play a grown-up Peter Pan? Hook. The geeky round number one. It. What city was Robin Williams? Born. Chicago Illinois. Number two, Williams, played rainbow Ralph in what 2002 movie. Death to Smoochy. Number three, 1991's, the fisher king was directed by what Monty Python alum? Terry Gilliam. It's also gilliam's first movie to not feature any members of Monty Python. Number four, what movie featured Williams playing an Android that slowly becomes a mortal human? Bicentennial Man. Number 5, Williams began his stand-up career. In what city? San Francisco, California. Number 6, Williams returned to TV with what 2013 series? The Crazy Ones. Number 7, Williams plays osric in what Kenneth Branagh film. Hamlet. Number 8, 1996 is the birdcage is a remake of what French film. La Casa Foo. Number 9, what movie would get Williams? His first Academy Award nomination? Good morning, Vietnam. He would be nominated a total of four times. Number 10, Robin Williams makes a cameo in what 1998, Bobby McFerrin video? Don't Worry Be Happy. The nerdy round number one. What was the name of the character played by Williams in Dead Poets Society? John Keating. number two, in 1980 Williams, made his feature film debut, with what movie Popeye. Number three, Williams met and befriended. Christopher Reeve while attending what school The Juilliard School. Number for Williams co-starred in what 2002 Christopher Nolan film. Insomnia. Number five, ten years before Donald Trump would do it. Robin Williams played a celebrity who ran for president and won in what movie Man of the Year. Number 6. What was Robin Williams? Final on-screen role? Night at the Museum, secret of the Tomb. Number 7, in 2013, Williams played what US president? Dwight D, Eisenhower in Lee, Daniels, The Butler. Number eight. How many Grammy awards did Williams win over the course of his career. Five. His first in 1980. Number 9, Williams made his Broadway debut with what play. Waiting for Godot in 1988, he starred opposite, Steve Martin. Number 10. What was Robin Williams middle name? McLaren. It's his mother's maiden name and we're done. I hope you enjoyed this. Very brief tour of an amazing man's life Moore's. I know my whole library is chock-full of. His movies, might go grab one for tonight. What's your favorite Robin Williams? Roll shirt with us on Facebook, or Twitter? If I had to pick just one, I'd say Armand from The Birdcage. It's one of those rare roles where Williams gets to explore his entire range. But that's just, Amy will be back again next week with more trivia. Here's your clue for next week's show. What amusement park opened? July 17, 1955. I'm starting to realize that my subconscious is trying to tell me to take a vacation. We'll see you back here next Wednesday in the meantime. Please take a moment to drop us a review on iTunes pot, Chaser or wherever you like even though we're 130 episodes in, we are still growing and reviews are great way to spread the word. This has been the dorky geeky nerdy trivia podcast. The music has been by Jason Shaw at audio knoteks.com. I'm your host Brian Rollins. Thanks for listening and seize the day. I'm your host Brian Rollins. Thanks for listening and seize the day.

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