Lisa Jakub, Former Child Star, Paid Tribute To Late Robin Williams; Read The Blog Of 'Lydia Hillard' Actress About The Actor

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Tributes for the late talented actor Robin Williams who died last Monday have been outpouring from friends, families, fans, and co-actors. Last Tuesday, the cause of his death has been confirmed by investigator, revealing that it was suicide by hanging himself.

According to Megan Hanse, a staff writer from Marin Independent Journal in California , the actor was struggling with depression and addiction.

For the family, friends, and fans of the actor, they reminisce his life's work spread joy to so many including Lisa Jakub, a former child actress.

She played role of Lydia Hillard in "Mrs. Doubtfire." Huffingtonpost said that the former actress has shared a special bond with Williams' onscreen persona.

Her character Lydia is the oldest Hillard. She is the most sensitive to the nuances of the divorce that sets off the plot's action. Aside onscreen closeness, Williams and Jakub have shared their own moment behind the scenes.

The former child star left the showbiz and is now a writer. She recalled her moments with the late comedian throug her blog.

One of her statements on her blog:

"If you have someone in your life that you are grateful for -- someone to whom you want to write another heartfelt, slanted, misspelled thank you note -- do it. Tell them they made you feel loved and supported. That they made you feel like you belonged somewhere and that you were not a freak. Tell them all of that."


To continue reading her blog for the late actor, visit her official blog at LisaJakub.net

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