Robin Williams portray the deep-driven man. From Dustin Hoffman, with whom he co-starred in "Hook", he learned to take on totally different character types, and to transform his characters by extreme preparation. Mike Medavoy, producer of "Hook", told its director, Steven Spielberg, that he intentionally teamed up Hoffman and Williams for the film because he knew they wanted to work together, and that Williams welcomed the opportunity of working with Spielberg. Williams benefited from working with Woody Allen, who directed him and Billy Crystal in "Deconstructing Harry" (1997), as Allen had knowledge of the fact that Crystal and Williams had often performed
Phil Williams (boxer) Oliveira down in the third and sixth rounds, but ran out of gas and was knocked out in the seventh round of an eight-round bout. To date Williams has compiled a professional record of 15-8-2 with 14 knockouts. On February 27, 2016, Williams, age 38, boxing at cruiserweight, was knocked out by rising prospect Michael Hunter in the first round. Williums just lost in Hinckley Mn. Williams knocks out Marcus Upshaw (two videos): Phil Williams (boxer) Phil Williams, alias "The Drill", (born July 12, 1977) is an American cruiserweight southpaw professional boxer. Williams was born in Queens, New York City.