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‘Aladdin’: Robin Williams Eventually Reclaimed the Genie from an Iconic Voice Actor

Williams’ rise to fame started in the late 1970s with TV’s Mork & Mindy. And his manic comic persona made the sitcom a breakout hit, ultimately leading Williams to the big screen. So when Disney ...
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Robin Williams Had Another Role in Aladdin That Most Fans Don’t Know About

Aladdinis one of the most popular and beloved Disney animated films, and Robin Williams' portrayal of the Genie is one of the reasons why. However, not many fans know that Robin Williams also voiced ...
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‘Aladdin’: Robin Williams Earned Only $75,000 to Voice the Genie

Robin Williams lent his voice to the Genie in Disney’s ‘Aladdin’ but earned a pitiful amount for his work. by Robert Yaniz Jr. “We had a deal. The one thing I said was I will do the voice. I’m doing ...
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'Aladdin' stars blame Genie backlash on unfinished CGI: 'Social media can be very harsh'

The cast of Disney’s Aladdin have responded to internet criticism of Will Smith’s version of the Genie, blaming unfinished visual effects for not casting the CGI creation in a good light. Disney’s ...
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Broadway dreams come true for 'Aladdin' actor bringing genie to life on Pantages Theatre stage

HOLLYWOOD (KABC) -- Disney's "Aladdin" is flying his magic carpet back to Hollywood. The popular musical has a two-week engagement at the Pantages Theatre. Along for ...