Franchot Tone

Franchot Tone has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6558 Hollywood Blvd. Watching his frantic mannerisms and immediate changes in personality, some have speculated that Williams is affected by bipolar disorder, but this has never been confirmed. His remains were cremated and his ashes were scattered. They have two children together. He died in New York City. He is currently married to Marsha Garces Williams whom he wed on April 30, 1989. He co-starred in the Ben Casey medical series from 1965 to 1966 as Casey's supervisor. Williams was married to Valerie Velardi from June 4, 1978 to 1988, with whom he had one child.

In the 1950s he moved to television and returned to Broadway, where he had begun his career. Robin Williams devotes much of his energy doing work for charities, including the Comic Relief fund-raising efforts. He worked steadily through the 1940s without breaking through as a major star. Robin Williams and his wife Marsha Garces Williams founded the Windfall Foundation, a philanthropic organization to raise money for many different charities. He married and divorced three more times: to fashion model turned actress Jean Wallace (1941-48, two sons; she next married Cornel Wilde), actress Barbara Peyton (1951-52), and actress Dolores Dorn (1956-59). He has also starred in serious movies (Awakenings , What Dreams May Come) and in 1998 he won an Oscar as Best Supporting Actor for his role as a psychiatrist in Good Will Hunting. He was married October 11, 1935 in New Jersey to actress Joan Crawford; they were divorced in 1939. Doubtfire).

In 1935 he starred in Mutiny on the Bounty (for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor), The Lives of a Bengal Lancer and Dangerous opposite Bette Davis. The Birdcage, Mrs. President of the Dramatic Club at Cornell University, he went to Hollywood in 1932, achieving fame in 1933, when he made seven movies in a single year. Many of his roles have been comic (eg. Frank Jerome Tone, the president of the Carborundum Company, and his wife, Gertrude Franchot. He is a talented mimic and can jump in and out of characters at an extremely fast pace. He was born Stanislas Pascal Franchot Tone in Niagara Falls, New York, eldest son of Dr. He is known for his wild improv skills and impersonations.

Nine Months (1995). Being Human (1993). Doubtfire (1993). Mrs.