Remembering Leslie Nielsen, A Master Of The Art Of Not Being Funny We pause to remember Leslie Nielsen, an actor who knew very well that his job wasn't to say funny things or say things in a ...

Leslie Nielsen, a serious actor who became a comic star with his career-changing roles in “Airplane!” and “The Naked Gun” comedies, died Sunday in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. He was 84.

Leslie Nielsen (1926 - 2010) The Canadian actor, famous for making audiences laugh in hundreds of films, passed away on Nov. 28 at age 84.

Born on February 11, 1926 in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, Leslie Nielsen was one of three sons of a Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer. The family lived in a small area named Fort Norman, just ...

In the new film, Neeson plays Lt. Frank Drebin, Jr., son of Nielsen's Frank Drebin character. Along for the sure-to-be-wacky ...

Airplane! (1980) was written and directed by David Zucker, Jim Abrahams, and Jerry Zucker. It stars Robert Hays, Julie Hagerty, Leslie Nielsen, Robert Stack, Lloyd Bridges, Peter Graves, Kareem ...

From “The Poseidon Adventure” to “Airplane!,” how Leslie Nielsen became an all-purpose embodiment of the parodic principle itself.

Leslie William Nielsen, OC (February 11, 1926 – November 28, 2010) was a Canadian and naturalized American actor and comedian. Nielsen appeared in over ...