Overview
- Sally Field told Stephen Colbert on Wednesday that Robin Williams never managed to make her laugh during filming of Mrs. Doubtfire.
- She said Pierce Brosnan finally cracked her up by making a fart sound on his arm during a restaurant scene.
- In a People interview published Thursday, she recalled Williams ending the workday and walking her out after she learned her father had died during a courtroom shoot.
- Mrs. Doubtfire, released in 1993, earned about $441 million worldwide and remains a touchstone that invites renewed behind-the-scenes stories.
- Field’s new film Remarkably Bright Creatures debuts on Netflix Friday, which is driving fresh interest in her memories from the 1993 set.