Robin Williams Disproves Death Hoax

February 3rd, 2013 4:03pm EST

Funnyman Robin Williams has spoken out to assure fans he is alive and well following rumours suggesting he died on a movie set in Austria.

The Mrs Doubtfire star was the victim of an Internet hoax on Friday when a report appeared online and suggested the actor had fallen to his death while filming a movie in Kitzbuhel, Austria.

Williams was alerted to the rumors and took to Twitter.com to insist the story is not true and he is busy on his stand-up tour of the U.S.

In a post on the social networking website he writes, "Despite rumors to the contrary, I will be in Savannah tomorrow night at the Johnny Mercer Theater."

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