Get the latest gossip
Robin Williams Went Above And Beyond For One Of His ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ Kids
Williams tried to help his child actors off-screen as well as on.
Lisa Jakub, who played one of Mrs. Doubtfire’s charges in the 1993 film, recalled a moment when the late comedian stuck up for her. While playing Lydia Hillard on the set of Mrs. Doubtfire, the actress was still attending high school in Canada. He wrote a letter to my principal saying that he, you know, wanted them to rethink this decision and that I was just trying to pursue my education and my career at the same time, and could they please support me in this.”
Or read this on Deadline
