IN PICTURES: Fans mourn Robin Williams

Actor and comic genius Robin Williams committed suicide following his lifelong battle with depression, leaving scores of fans, friends, and admirers bereaved.

A look at tributes that continue to pour in.

Flowers are seen on the late Robin Williams' star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles, California, on August 12.

Comedians, politicians and several generations of fans collectively mourned Williams' death, the actor famous for his frenetic and freewheeling comedy.

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A man walks past a sign in honour of the late actor at the Laugh Factory comedy club in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California.

Quotes and remembrances are written on the sidewalk, at the site of a scene in the movie Good Will Hunting in the Public Garden in Boston, Massachusetts.

People photograph the late Robin Williams' hand and footprints at Mann's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California.

A fan lays flowers on the late actor's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles.

A woman looks at magazines just past newspapers announcing the death of comedian Robin Williams in New York, August 12.

Visitors look at a photograph of the Oscar-winning actor and renowned comedian displayed at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery in Washington, August 12.

San Francisco Giants mascot Lou Seal observes a moment of silence for actor and Giants fan Robin Williams before the game Chicago White Sox at AT&T Park. 

Marin County Lieutenant and Deputy Coroner Keith Boyd speaks during a news conference on the death of Oscar-winning actor Robin Williams in San Rafael, California, August 12.

Visitors and journalists gather outside the home of the actor in Tiburon, California.