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. John Byner was initially chosen to play Mork from Ork on Happy Days, but he thought the idea was absurd and left shortly before shooting began, which resulted in Robin Williams being asked to fill the role at the last minute.

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John Byner was initially chosen to play Mork from Ork on Happy Days, but he thought the idea was absurd and left shortly before shooting began, which resulted in Robin Williams being asked to fill the role at the last minute.

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