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A charactertakesmonthsofresearchandvariousattemptsatvoiceandmannerisms.
Althoughthefilmischockfullofamazingscenesshowcasingtheleadstalentforvoices, itis a specificmomentduring a makeovermontagethatistrulygutbusting.
WhenFatherDanielHillardplanstoposeas a nannytospendtimewithhisChildren, heseeksthehelpofhismakeupartistbrothertoturnhiminto a womanfeellikeglorioussons.
Youlooklike a mother.
I'm readyformycloseup, MrDeMille, Cuba.
Campynails, a latexnosebubbyand a shockinglyaccuratelookingBarbraStreisand.
Hollywooddirector, wherethecastisgiven a filmscenetoplayoutwhilecontinuouslychangingtheirperformancestyle, accordingtothedirectorsuggestions.
Cut, cut, cut, cut, cut.
I'm reallyhaving a hardtimestayingincharacter.
I knowyouare.
NotonlyareRobbinsimpressionsofItalianandriverdancingchefshysterical, italsogivesaudiences a chancetoseehimplayoffofothersfor a changeandsharethespotlight.
Outofallthegamesonthispopulartalkshow, theproducersmanagedtofindonethatwasclearlytailormadeforthisaccentimpresario, basically a soupedupversionofcharades.
TheobjectofHeadsUpistoguessthewordonthehiddenscreenwhile a partneriseithervoicingoractingitoutandsurprise, surprise.
Robinpulleditoff, mostlywithout a hitch, fromhisspotonFrenchaccentto a prettydecentsharetoprobablyoneofthebestMileyCyrusimitationsever.
Ifyouwanttocourtthelittlelady, yougottabe a straightshooter.
Doyougotit?
Thiscomesasnosurprise, withWilliamsnotonlynailingthelegendaryactor's voicebuthisdistinctivefacialmannerismsaswellfor a littlemedication.
WhenfellowgueststarElijahWoodofferedupananecdoteaboutJackduringanepisodeofTheGrahamNortonshow, thefunnyManimmediatelystartedshiftingintohisfamousimpressionandendedthebitwith a zanystoryofhisownregardingthethreetimeOscarwinner.
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Mostofushaveprobablywonderedatonetimeoranotherwhatitwouldhavebeenliketocatch a glimpseinsidethemindofRobinWilliams.
They'vecometothisplanetlookingforintelligentlife.
Wemade a mistake.
WhathappenedtobeinAmerica.
Don't askforthegreencard.
Well, wethinkitwouldlook a littlesomethinglikethisiconicscenefromMrsDoubtfirewhenWilliamsDanielHillardshowsoffhisvoiceactingskillstosocialworkerMrsSellner e.
Suddenly a roughmeeting.
Andit's notgoingverywellforme, I'lltellyouthat.
Hey, boss, togiveit a change, she's gonnaloosenupanymoment.
Theaudienceistreatedto a lightningroundofimpressions, includingaliens.
A sillydouble 07 SeanConnery.
Lookatmerightnow.
Onetime.
Dothatbowandgettoknowyou a charminglythreateningHumphreyBogart.
Ormakemesmackingsweetheart, I'lldoit.
Andpossiblythemostamazingofall.
Animitationof a hotdog.
I do a greatimpressionof a hotdog, althoughthesocialworkerlookslessthanamusedintheend, wesuspectthatevensheprobablygot a secretchuckleoutofthat.
Mr.
Hiller, doyouconsideryourselfhumorous?
I usedto.
Therewas a timewhen I foundmyselffunny, buttodayyouhaveprovedmewrong.
NumbertwoElmerFudd.
AnEveningwithRobinWilliamsThisisElmerFudd.
Thinkittakes a specialkindofpersontocombinetwoseeminglyseparateandoppositeentitiesandbringthemtogethertocreatesomethingprettydarnawesome?
I'm drivinginmycar.
ThaThatisexactlywhatyouconfinedInthe 1983 comedySpecialAnEveningWithRobinWilliamsintheformofElmerFuddserenadingtheaudiencewithBruceSpringsteen's Fire, I thinkperformancereallygottheaudienceandusallfiredup.
Notonlyisit a perfectlyskillfuldisplayofmimicryonWilliamspart, butit's also a testamenttotheartist's creativityandpurefun.
E don't knowaboutyou, butthatElmerFuddoneissupermemorableforMay.
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