{"id":415951,"date":"2022-03-14T16:54:35","date_gmt":"2022-03-14T13:54:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/matthew-lawrence-recalls-robin-williams-serious-advice\/"},"modified":"2022-03-14T16:54:35","modified_gmt":"2022-03-14T13:54:35","slug":"matthew-lawrence-recalls-robin-williams-serious-advice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/matthew-lawrence-recalls-robin-williams-serious-advice\/","title":{"rendered":"#Matthew Lawrence recalls Robin Williams&#8217; &#8216;serious&#8217; advice"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a28c7fe820b5\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a28c7fe820b5\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/matthew-lawrence-recalls-robin-williams-serious-advice\/#%E2%80%9CMatthew_Lawrence_recalls_Robin_Williams_%E2%80%98serious_advice%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Matthew Lawrence recalls Robin Williams&#8217; &#8216;serious&#8217; advice&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CMatthew_Lawrence_recalls_Robin_Williams_%E2%80%98serious_advice%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Matthew Lawrence recalls Robin Williams&#8217; &#8216;serious&#8217; advice&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Matthew Lawrence can look back on filming the 1993 comedy \u201cMrs. Doubtfire\u201d with love.<\/p>\n<p>The 42-year-old <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>eared at the first annual <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thats4entertainment.com\/90scon\">\u201990s Con<\/a>\u00a0on Saturday where he spoke about the sage advice his late costar Robin Williams gave him during shooting.<\/p>\n<p>Lawrence remembered how the Oscar winner warned him to \u201cstay away\u201d from drugs, particularly cocaine.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe was the first adult who really let me in on his condition. Like, full-on let me in,\u201d the \u201cBoy Meets World\u201d actor said.<\/p>\n<p>He continued, \u201cI mean, as bright as he was on camera \u2014 I would go visit him in his trailer to talk to him \u2014 it was painful for him. It\u2019s really painful for him. He didn\u2019t hide it. He talked to me about it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Williams <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2014\/08\/11\/robin-williams-dead-from-apparent-suicide-cops\/?_ga=2.193633773.1715417112.1647260094-561042534.1641777007\">died<\/a> in 2014 at the age of 63 after committing suicide. <\/p>\n<p>Lawrence then described the \u201cgift\u201d that the beloved co<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>n gave him: \u201cDon\u2019t ever do drugs. Especially cocaine.\u201d <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/mrs-doubtfire-03.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=791\" alt=\"MRS. DOUBTFIRE, clockwise from top, Robin Williams, Matthew Lawrence, Mara Wilson, Lisa Jakub, 1993. \u00a9 20th Century Fox \/ courtesy Everett Collection\" class=\"wp-image-21518254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/mrs-doubtfire-03.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1582 1582w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/mrs-doubtfire-03.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1186 1186w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/mrs-doubtfire-03.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=791 791w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/mrs-doubtfire-03.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=395 395w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/mrs-doubtfire-03.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\"\/><figcaption>Robin Williams, Matthew Lawrence, Mara Wilson and Lisa Jakub in a promo shoot for \u201cMrs. Doubtfire.\u201d<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">\u00a920thCentFox\/Courtesy Everett C<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"975\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/doubtfire.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"&quot;Mrs. Doubtfire&quot; stars Mara Wilson, Matthew Lawrence and Lisa Jakub reunited at 90s Con over the weekend.\" class=\"wp-image-21519229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/doubtfire.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/doubtfire.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/doubtfire.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>\u201cMrs. Doubtfire\u201d stars Mara Wilson, Matthew Lawrence and Lisa Jakub reunited at 90s Con over the weekend.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Matthew Lawrence\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The former child star noted, \u201c[Williams] was very serious. He was like, \u2018You know when you come to my trailer and you see me like that?\u2019 He\u2019s like, \u2018That\u2019s the reason why. And now I\u2019m fighting for the rest of my life because I spent 10 years doing something very stupid every day. Do not do it.\u2019 I stayed away from it because of him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lawrence then revealed that the \u201cGood Will Hunting\u201d star was the reason he scored his role of Chris Hilliard (Williams\u2019 character\u2019s son) in \u201cMrs. Doubtfire.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While Lawrence was \u201ca hair away\u201d from winning the part, \u201cthere was another strong choice that everybody else wanted.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He continued, \u201cThe studio wanted this other boy \u2026 I don\u2019t know who it was, I was only 9 years old. But I did start to sense that something was up because there was like this little pause and little awkwardness and I was always the quiet one.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"722\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/matthew-lawrence-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=722\" alt=\"UNIVERSAL CITY, CA - AUGUST 26:  Actor Matthew Lawrence arrives to the 2007 Teen Choice Awards at the Gibson Amphitheater on August 26, 2007 in Universal City, California.  (Photo by Jon Kopaloff\/FilmMagic)\" class=\"wp-image-21518250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/matthew-lawrence-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1444 1444w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/matthew-lawrence-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1083 1083w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/matthew-lawrence-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=722 722w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/matthew-lawrence-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=361 361w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/matthew-lawrence-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 722px) 100vw, 722px\"\/><figcaption>\u201c\u2018Don\u2019t ever do drugs. Especially cocaine,\u201d Lawrence recalled of William\u2019s sound advice.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Jon Kopaloff<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>When the two were conducting their screen test further on into the audition process, Williams Tried to push Lawrence\u2019s chances forward by \u201cdoing something.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe very secretly reached behind my back and pinched me so hard,\u201d the \u201cbrotherly Love\u201d star said. \u201cThe studio started bawling and wept. I got the role because of that little moment over the other boy. It was all Robin Williams. \u2018I know what I\u2019m going to do to get this kid this job.\u2019 Thank you, Rob.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMrs. Doubtfire\u201d also starred Sally Field, Mara Wilson, Pierce Brosnan, Harvey Fierstein, Robert Prosky and Lisa Jakub.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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