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Week in Review - 14/8/2014

This week in the celebrity spotlight: Hollywood loses two legends plus Sofia and Joe’s romance heats up while stars show off lots of skin at the Teen Choice Awards. Welcome to the Getty Images Week in Review. Here’s what’s been happening with your favorite celebs this week. Hollywood is in mourning following the sudden and shocking death of beloved actor Robin Williams – who committed suicide at the age of 63 after suffering from severe depression. Robin leaves behind his wife and three children. Dozens of co-stars and famous fans took to social media to express their grief. Even President Barack Obama paid tribute – saying in a statement “He arrived in our lives as an alien - but he ended up touching every element of the human spirit”. Jackie Chan shared some memories of the beloved actor at the London photocall for “Chinese Zodiac”. 3:00 Jackie Chan: even though I don’t…greenroom 3:13 // 3:28 suddenly there’s a guy…sad 3:55 The Julliard trained actor was known for both his comedic and dramatic roles – having appeared in over 100 movies and TV shows including “Mork and Mindy” “Good Morning Vietnam”, “Dead Poets Society” and “Mrs. Doubtfire” to name just a few. When asked about his own personal favorites, he had this to say. 75791803 / 1:30 Robi Aug 18, 2014
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Robin Williams to be remembered in World of Warcraft game

New Delhi, August 16 (ANI): Robin Williams will reportedly be featured as a gaming character in the massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) World of Warcraft. An online petition was created in order to pay tribute after Williams' death where World of Warcraft's creators, Blizzard Entertainment were asked to pay an in-game tribute to the actor, a web portal reported. The game's lead designer Ion Hazzikostas has said that a character will be based either on the late 63-year-old actor himself or one of his many memorable roles. World of Warcraft is known for paying tribute to fans of the game that have passed away, regularly with in-game statues or non-playable characters. Aug 16, 2014
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Robin Williams Funeral: Will the Service be Televised?

The funeral service of Robin Williams, who died on Monday at the age of 63, is being planned, and although a number of fans would grab the opportunity to pay their respects to the late actor, the funeral will be a private one, reports indicate. Aug 16, 2014
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Celebrity News - 13/8/2014

Just one day after the death of Robin Williams, Hollywood mourns the passing of another movie icon. Lauren Bacall – who died at the age of 89 - began her film career in 1944 starring opposite Humphrey Bogart in “To Have and Have Not”. Her seductive stare earned her the nickname “the girl with the look”. And despite the 25 year age difference, she went on to marry and have two children with Bogart. In 2010 she was presented with an honorary Oscar and also picked up a Golden Globe in 1997 for “The Mirror Has Two Faces”. :22 Lauren Bacall: well it just goes…happen :27 LONDON Meanwhile the entertainment world is still trying to cope with the shocking suicide of Robin Williams. Jackie Chan shared some memories of the beloved actor at the London photocall for “Chinese Zodiac”. 3:00 Jackie Chan: even though I don’t…greenroom 3:13 // 3:28 suddenly there’s a guy…sad 3:55 Aug 14, 2014