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Daily Talker: Remembering Robin Williams

The entertainment world, and fans in New England are remembering actor and comedian Robin Williams, who died Monday in an apparent suicide at his home near San Francisco.

"Mork and Mindy" co-star Pam Dawber says she's "completely and totally devastated" to learn of his death.

Steven Spielberg calls Williams a "pal" and says, "Robin was a lightning storm of comic genius and our laughter was the thunder that sustained him."

And actor and comedian Steve Martin tweeted that Williams was a "mensch," a "great talent, acting partner" and a "genuine soul."

Local fans are leaving messages and quotes written in chalk at the bench in Boston Public Garden where Williams' and Matt Damon's characters shared a pivotal scene in the movie "Good Will Hunting".

What's your favorite memory of Robin Williams? What will you miss the most about him? Share your remembrances below, and watch for them on WBZ News in the Morning from 4:30 to 7:00 a.m.

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