In a candid conversation, Pierce Brosnan opens up about the lasting impact of losing his beloved co-star, Robin Williams. The memory of Robin remains vivid in Pierce's mind, even years after the tragic loss. It's a heartfelt reflection on a friendship that left an indelible mark.
Speaking with Esquire in an interview published on May 29, the 66-year-old actor shared his emotions with raw honesty. "Oh, Robin, still, his passing still hurts deeply," Pierce said. "I miss him. His humanity was so far-reaching, his joy for people, and his love of life was boundless. Robin was brilliant, and his brilliance continues to inspire me every day." In this moment, Pierce captures the essence of Robin's legacy, one that continues to resonate with those who had the privilege of knowing him.
Remembering the First Encounter
Pierce Brosnan vividly recalls the first time he met Robin Williams on the set of their iconic 1993 film, Mrs. Doubtfire. "They asked me, 'Do you want to meet Robin Williams?' I said, 'Yeah, sure,'" Pierce recounted. "I walked into the makeup trailer, and there he was—Robin sitting at the end of the trailer in his Hawaiian shirt, big hairy arms, and hairy legs peeking out from his cargo pants. But what caught my eye was the head of Mrs. Doubtfire!"
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With his characteristic charm, Robin greeted Pierce with enthusiasm. "Pierce. Oh, Pierce. Oh, you're so handsome. Oh, look at ya, Pierce. Oh, give us a kiss. Come here, give us a hug," Pierce fondly remembered. It was a meeting that set the tone for their collaboration, one that would leave a lasting mark on both their careers.
A Legacy That Lives On
Mrs. Doubtfire became a massive success and remains one of Robin's most cherished works. Discussions of a sequel were even in the works before Robin's untimely passing. This isn't the first time Pierce has paid tribute to his friend and co-star. On Instagram, he shared a photo of a memorable scene from the movie, captioning it, "I remember this day like it was yesterday. It was a San Francisco morning on the set of Mrs Doubtfire … a drive-by fruiting. I thought we would be there all morning trying to get the shot, but Robin nailed it on the second take. I am so proud to have been part of that movie and to have known the great Robin Williams."
Robin's Influence Beyond the Screen
Pierce wasn't the only one touched by Robin's warmth. Fellow actor Matt Damon also shared fond memories of his Good Will Hunting co-star. "Oh, man, [I have] a lot of Robin Williams memories, good memories of him," Matt told Ryan Seacrest. "And Ben [Affleck] said recently, it's weird, we always felt like we were going to, we had
