Area stated that when Robin Williams heard what she was coping with, he was aghast that she was nonetheless attempting to concentrate on filming throughout such an emotionally tumultuous second in her life.
He stated that she was in no form to be there and he went to Chris Columbus to encourage the director to vary up the filming plans for the day to present Area time without work to grieve.
“And he made it occur — they shot round me the remainder of the day,” Area stated of the efforts of Robin Williams. “I may return to my home, name my brother and make preparations. It’s a aspect of Robin that folks not often knew: He was very delicate and intuitive.”