Robin Williams' Cause Of Death Revealed - Sky News
The movie star, who had recently grappled with severe depression, was found in his bedroom by his personal assistant.
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- Robin Williams died on August 11, 2014, at age 63, in Tiburon, California. Authorities determined the death was a suicide by asphyxia, and Williams had been battling severe depression at the time.[3][4][8]
- Coverage at the time noted immediate investigations by Marin County Sheriff's Office and coroner's office, with toxicology results expected weeks later and family statements acknowledging his struggles with mental health.[4][8][3]
- Over the years, numerous obituaries and retrospective pieces reflected on his career and the circumstances surrounding his death, but the core factual timeline remains: 2014, sudden death; cause initially identified as suicide by asphyxia; ongoing discussions about mental health and depression in public figures.[3][4]
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