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Robin Williams: Remembering him on what would have been his 70th birthday

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In August it will have been seven years since the death of Robin Williams shocked the world.

The famed comedian and actor died by suicide in 2014 after battling Lewy Body Dementia.

Williams would have turned 70 on Wednesday.

<a href="http://www.cnn.com/2014/08/14/showbiz/robin-williams-advice/">Robin Williams</a> died August 11, 2014, at age 63. Williams' peers regarded him as a brilliant actor and comedian. His friend <a href="http://www.cnn.com/2014/08/19/showbiz/tv/david-letterman-robin-williams-tribute/index.html">David Letterman remembered him</a> as "nothing we had ever seen before." Click through to see moments from the beloved actor's remarkable life.

Twitter remembered him with postings of photos of some of his roles, video clips, and quotes attributed to Williams.

“Happy birthday to Robin Williams, who always understood the role,” SiriusXM Host Eric Alper tweeted.

Fans recently buzzed after learning that Disney+ will be streaming one of Williams’ most famous roles, “Mrs. Doubtfire,” beginning Wednesday.

Williams visits a sick child in a scene from the film "Patch Adams" in 1998.

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