Two years shy of a decade past his death, late comedy legend Robin Williams remains one of the most beloved entertainers of all time. On Aug. 11, 2014, the world lost Williams when the veteran actor and comedian died at the age of 63. Eight years to the day later, Williams' name is trending on social media as fans everywhere remember Williams by sharing tribute posts and remembering some of their favorite roles from the Oscar winner.

"8 years ago Robin Williams died and his presence is still missed daily," reads one tribute post. "No one could balance humor, energy, passion and vulnerability quite like Robin. You laughed with him Good Morning Vietnam and Popeye but you could cry with him in superb dramas like Dead Poets Society."

"We lost a very talented person 8 yrs ago," says one fan. "Remembering Robin Williams and sending love to his family today. Always missed and still adored by his fans around the world."

Posting a video clip from a Robin Williams documentary, another fan stated, "Always wanna take a moment on this day to remember my favorite actor, and inspirations as a person, Robin Williams. His relentlessness to bring positivity, joy and show kindness to others through his own personal deamons until the very end is something I’ll never forget."

"Wow. Robin Williams died 8 years ago?" says someone else. "I just watched the movie Jack last night. The '90s magic' factor in that movie is absolutely off the charts. Robin Williams was one of the brightest souls ever to grace the big screen."

One fan who was left heartbroken about the actor's death tweeted, "August 11, 2014 was the saddest day of my life when my hero Robin Williams passed away. Laughter really died on that day. I wonder what he'll think of today's world? I miss you so much."

And another mournful fan said, "I absolutely love this man so much, you are able to be happy and free of everything that held you down. we miss you like crazy, and I'm so sorry that here on this side you felt so much pain. THANK YOU ROBIN WILLIAMS, YOU SIR, ARE BEAUTIFUL."

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Robin Williams Was Recently Remembered by Mrs. Doubtfire Co-Stars

One of Robin Williams' most-celebrated roles is in the classic 90s comedy Mrs. Doubtfire. In that film, Williams plays an actor who transforms himself into an elderly woman in order to fool his ex-wife into hiring him to be a nanny, all as part of a plan to see his kids more often. At Connecticut's 90s Con in March, the two women who played Williams' daughter in the film, Lisa Jakub and Mara Wilson, spoke about their memories of working with the late actor.

"He was very open about his issues with mental wellness," Jakub told Good Morning America. "He taught me it was OK to be vulnerable. What was most meaningful to me was to see that human beneath the comedic act."

Wilson added, "I have so many moments of him being kind and looking me in the eye and talking to me very gently. He was a very gentle and quiet, introverted person underneath. He was also often silly, like making his carpet bag bark like a dog and making little hand puppets that would talk to you and make little jokes."

Rest in peace, Robin Williams. You can check out some more of the tribute posts from Twitter for Williams below.