Robin Williams undoubtedly had a profound impact on Hollywood over the years, and celebrities are taking to Twitter to express their sadness over his sudden death at the age of 63.
The legendary actor’s on-screen daughter from Mrs. Doubtfire, Mara Wilson , was one of the first to address the tragic loss.
“Very sad, very upset, very glad I did not have to hear about this though Twitter. Probably going to be taking some time off it for a while,” she tweeted.
Meanwhile, his License to Wed co-star Mandy Moore wrote, “Honored to have worked w such a bright light and brilliant man. Love and prayers to his family and friends. #RIPRobinWilliams”
Our thoughts are with Robin‘s family and friends during this difficult time. In case you missed it, read the heartbreaking statement from his loving wife Susan Schneider . You can see below for more reactions from stars:
Miley Cyrus: “I can’t take the Robin Williams news. I’ve never cried over someone I’ve never met but I can’t stop”
Katy Perry: “So sad about Robin Williams…”
Lindsay Lohan: “Mr. Williams visited me the first day of filming The Parent Trap. I will never forget his kindness. What an enormous loss. My condolences.”
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Sophia Bush: “Robin Williams … You were an idol and an inspiration. As a child I began to dream of making movies because I watched yours, wide eyed and amazed. Your genius will be sorely missed, dear sir. #RIP”
Maria Shriver: “Robin Williams made us all laugh. He was a kind man. I wish him peace and his family comfort.”
Kristin Chenoweth: “o no. Don’t let this be. RIP my dear Robin.”
Sia: “Robin Williams, a gift to the world. So very very sad. My love and condolences to his family. He is awake, and we are all still sleeping.”
Jenna Ushkowitz: “heartbroken by the news of Robin Williams passing. My heart goes out to his friends and family. We lost a legend today.”
Josh Groban: “Stunned. Devastated. I treasure my time with him. Robin was and will always be an original and a brilliant kind soul.”
Emmy Rossum: “7 years old w/ a single mom the first time I saw #MrsDoubtfire. Made me feel better about being from an unconventional family. Love is love.”
Scott Porter: “In laughter. In song. In wonder. In awe. I marveled at the wonderful #RobinWilliams over time. So many prayers for him and his family.”
Grant Gustin: “RIP Robin Williams.. So fucking horrible. I will always cherish so many performances..”
Ellen DeGeneres: “I can’t believe the news about Robin Williams. He gave so much to so many people. I’m heartbroken.”
John Cusack: “RIP mr Williams – beyond great talent -such a kind and lovely person”
Italia Ricci: “RIP RW. My ❤️ goes to his friends & family. If you or someone you love needs to talk, National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-273-8255.”
Anna Kendrick: “O Captain! My Captain! Rise up and hear the bells. Rise up, for you the flag is flung, for you the bugle trills.”
Jake Robinson: “So saddened by the sudden and much to soon loss of Robin Williams. His work was an inspiration. RIP”
Zachary Levi: “My thoughts & prayers are with Robin Williams family & friends. He inspired so much of who I am and what I do. I will miss him greatly.”
Steve Martin: “I could not be more stunned by the loss of Robin Williams, mensch, great talent, acting partner, genuine soul.”
Phoebe Tonkin: “Speechless. RIP Robin Williams. You were one of my heroes. There are no words. My Thoughts are with his family. x”
Matt Lauria: “incomparable. irreplaceable.”
Bryan Greenberg: “Robin Williams had such comedic gifts. But I will always remember him for Good Will Hunting. #RIPRobinWilliams”
Steven R. McQueen: “Such sad news. R.I.P…”
Meghan Markle: “RIP Robin Williams. I knew him briefly but am so grateful to have met him and to have broken bread with him. Such a loss…”
Michael Malarkey: “So sad to hear the news about Robin Williams. Such a brilliant mind and inspirational talent. You will be greatly missed.”
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