‘Robin’s Wish’ looks at comedian Robin Williams’ tragic final days

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterAs the world seems like it is aflame with a pandemic, divisive rhetoric from an oppressive administration and the unjust killing of Black lives at the hands of police officers, hope seems dim. However, there are voices and role models in the world that are fighting for change and on the frontlines fighting against 45, his henchmen and ardent supporters.

Robin Williams struggled with severe symptoms of Lewy body dementia and felt as if he was constantly trying to shake off an “invisible monster”, this is how Susan Schneider Williams, the widow of late comic and Hollywood actor, refers to the debilitating brain disorder that causes a progressive decline in mental abilities, with symptoms that range from visual hallucinations to slow movements.The legendary actor had a history of depression and was haunted by insomnia, paranoia, hallucinations,

The day Robin Williams died (August 11, 2014), it almost felt like the whole world was affected, all at once. The mood of an entire planet seemed to collectively sink upon learning we had lost one of the few beacons of creative light that it seemed most every entertainment lover on this Earth had some kind of connection to.

Robin Williams was constantly trying to shake off an "invisible monster" as he struggled with Lewy body dementia, according to the comedy icon's widow.Susan Schneider Williams has opened up about the debilitating illness which led the Mrs. Doubtfire star to take his own life in new documentary Robin's Wish, revealing they always knew there was more to his health crisis than the Parkinson's disease he had been diagnosed with just three months before his death in August 2014.

Owen Gleiberman Chief Film CriticIn “Robin’s Wish,” a documentary about the last days of Robin Williams, the comedian’s widow, Susan Schneider Williams, recalls one of the first times that she could tell something was seriously off. Robin called her from Vancouver, where he was shooting the third “Night at the Museum” film, and he couldn’t calm himself down.

Robin Williams’ widow is getting candid about the devastating final year of his life.

Robin Williams' widow is opening up about the reason behind her husband's 2014 death. In an interview on Tuesday's episode of the show, Susan Schneider Williams recalled trying to understand her husband's struggles prior to his death.

The death of Robin Williams hit everyone hard. It just did.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorTyler Norwood’s documentary, “Robin’s Wish,” which releases on demand Sept. 1, documents the last days of Robin Williams’ life.

told “Entertainment Tonight” before the release of “Robin’s Wish,” a documentary chronicling the comedic actor’s final months before he committed suicide in August 2014.“We saw that Robin was struggling in a way that he hadn’t before to remember lines and to combine the right words with the performance,” Levy said.

Robin Williams was struggling toward the end of his life.

Six years later and Robin Williams is still deeply missed.

It's been exactly six years since iconic comedian and actor Robin Williams died on Aug. 11, 2014.

While Tuesday, August 11 will mark the 6th anniversary of the day that Robin Williams tragically passed away, the comedian’s daughter has told fans that she will not be posting a public tribute to mark the solemn occasion.