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‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ Star Recalls Robin Williams’ Support For Military Veterans On His Film Sets
Mrs. Doubtfire's Lisa Jakub, who portrayed Robin Williams' daughter in the 1993 film, recalls his support for military veterans on his films.
Mrs. Doubtfire ‘ s Lisa Jakub, who portrayed Robin Williams ‘ on-screen daughter, Lydia, in the 1993 film, is recalling Williams’ commitment to veterans on this Memorial Day, and how he would often hire them on his film sets. “So many people have told me that Robin did a lot of work with the veteran population as well, and that he always had production crews hire local veterans to be background actors or things like that on set, which is not something I ever knew about when I worked with him… but I also love that little connection as well,” she told Fox News Digital. Jakub, who now runs a veterans nonprofit called Mission Flexible, told the news outlet that she was “grateful” to have had him as her movie dad.
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