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Sally Field: Ignored Robin Williams’ Jokes, He Died.
5/10/2026
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- Actress Sally Field told Late Show with Stephen Colbert that she never laughed at actor Robin Williams' jokes while filming Mrs. Doubtfire.
- She said Williams grew frustrated because she was immune to his humor.
- Field added that actor Pierce Brosnan made a fart noise on set, causing her to stop listening.
- Police found Williams dead in his Tiburon, California home in August 2014, with the coroner ruling suicide by asphyxiation.
