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  • Author: Mark Johnson
    July 19, 2012

    Robin McLaurin Williams was born in Chicago, Illinois on July 21, 1951. He grew up in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan before moving to Woodacre, California, and studied at Claremont Men’s College for four years before being accepted in to Juilliard School, where he was one of only two students (the other being Christopher Reeve) selected into the Advanced Program that year. Garry Marshall found Williams working as an extra on The Richard Pryor Show, and cast him as the alien Mork on the sitcom Happy Days. His extraordinary improv skills helped create a character that was so fun and memorable that the executives at the studio decided to create the popular spin-off show, Mork and Mindy. Williams found great fame through this character, and found greater exposure through several HBO produced standup comedy specials before moving on to being an A-list movie star.

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    10 Greatest Films of All-Time (Clayton)

    The finale to our Top Ten Series wraps up with the Editor's picks...

    June 15, 2012

    So here we are…the end of the Top Ten Greatest Films of All-Time Series.  My outstanding group of writers brought forth some wonderful films to highlight.  The argument has been made among the community, and even the staff, asking what this series really is?  Is it the “best” made films of all time?  Is it my “favorite” films of all time?  Is there a difference?  Is there a right answer? Read more on 10 Greatest Films of All-Time (Clayton)…

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