He received an incorrect medical diagnosis.
Which only showed up on his autopsy.
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Now, Williams is known for being the greatest comedian of all time.
He’s played several starring roles and inspired the lives of many with his energetic and upbeat personality.
The actor and comedian is best known for his quick wit and immaculate improvisational skills.
And throughout his career on stage and on the big screen, he displayed just how versatile he was as a performer.
Williams began his career in the ’70s, performing as a stand-up comedian in San Francisco and Los Angeles.
After gaining traction and experience, he got his first big break playing Mork the alien in Mork & Mindy from 1978 to 1982.
This catapulted Williams into the spotlight, and his fan base began to grow, with him getting his first ever leading role in Popeye in 1980.
That was only the beginning for the star, and Williams went on to appear in several critically acclaimed movies.