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Zelda Williams pays tribute to dad Robin on birthday

The comedian and actor would have been 65 years old.
Zelda Williams pays tribute to dad Robin on birthday

Robin Williams’ daughter Zelda Williams has paid tribute to her dad on what would have been his 65th birthday.

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The 26-year-old shared an intimate family photo, with a personal message to the star.

“Still not really sure what to do on days like today… I know I can’t give you a present anymore, but I guess that means I’ll just have to keep giving them in your name instead,” she wrote.

Zelda has been channeling Robin’s generous spirit through charity work in the time he’s been gone.

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Zelda posted this throwback family photo alongside the tome she penned for Robin.

“This year, I tried to help three causes you cared about in one; rescue dogs, people suffering from disabilities, and our nation’s wounded veterans, so I donated to freedomservicedogs.org,” she explained in the message aimed at her actor father.

Zelda talks about the heartache of losing her father. Post continues.

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“They rescue pups from shelters and train them so that they can be paired with someone in dire need of their help and companionship,” she explained.

“Thought you’d get a kick out of furry, four legged friends helping change the world, one warrior in need at a time.”

“Happy birthday Poppo. Shasha, Zakky, Codeman and I all love you and miss you like crazy. Xo.”

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She shared the heart-felt message alongside a gorgeous throwback family photo featuring Zelda and her siblings, Zachary and Cody, all hanging off the funnyman actor.

Robin, who starred in hits including Good Will Hunting, Hook and Good Morning Vietnam took his own life on August 11, 2014.

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