Iconic ’90s Actor Unrecognizable 32 Years After Starring With Robin Williams in ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ originally appeared on Parade.
Matthew Lawrence was unrecognizable 32 years after starring with Robin Williams in Mrs. Doubtfire.
On Tuesday, Aug. 12, the iconic ’90s child actor was spotted while out and about in Los Angeles in photos obtained by the Daily Mail.
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For the outing, Lawrence, 45, donned a white T-shirt, gray jeans and a pair of black flip-flops. He accessorized with a white cap and sunglasses as he carried grocery bags while running errands.
See the recent photos of Lawerence looking totally unlike his Mrs. Doubtfire character here.
Lawrence starred as Chris Hillard, Daniel’s (Williams) son, in the beloved 1993 classic. Additionally, Mara Wilson played his onscreen younger sister, Natalie, and Lisa Jakubplayed his older sister, Lydia. Their mother, Miranda, was portrayed by Sally Field.
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In addition to Mrs. Doubtfire, Lawrence is known for playing Jack Hunter in the ’90s sitcom Boy Meets World, Matt Roman in the TV series Brotherly Love, and Billy in The Hot Chick. His most recent acting credit was in the film The Man Behind the Camera; he has two upcoming projects, per IMDb: The Stage and The First Circle.
Recently, Lawrence spoke about bringing back Williams’ voice with the help of AI after his death by suicide at 63 in 2014.
“I would love—now, obviously, with the respect and with the okay from his family—but I would love to do something really special with his voice because I know for a generation, that voice is just so iconic,” Lawrence told Entertainment Weekly in July.
He added, “It’s not just the fact that I knew him and worked with him and so it’s in my head—it’s in everybody’s head. And it would be so cool.”
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Iconic ’90s Actor Unrecognizable 32 Years After Starring With Robin Williams in ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ first appeared on Parade on Aug 12, 2025
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