Robin Williams - First major performance

Time: Saturday Dec 6, 1980

Place: U.S.

Details: His first major performance is as the title character in Popeye (1980). There, Williams showcased the acting skills previously demonstrated in his television work; and the film's commercial disappointment was not blamed on his performance.

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