Friday night was Leslie Nielsen’s 74th birthday. Since he made a hefty retirement nest-egg by starring in the various cinematic incarnations of “Naked Gun” a decade or so ago, this Canadian ...

Leslie Nielsen’s life celebrated at open-casket cocktail party. By Jose Lambiet. Dec 8, 2010. As the jazzy soundtrack of The Naked Gun blared on the speakers and Canadian mounties saluted, actor ...

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 funny ...

Actor Leslie Nielsen as Lt Frank Drebin in The Naked Gun Actor Leslie Nielsen has died at the age of 84. The Canadian-born actor started his career in serious roles, but in later years he was best ...

Bell said Nielsen displayed a sense of humor in keeping with his movie lines. (When a character in "Airplane!" says "Surely you can't be serious," he responds with a deadpan, "I am serious.

Leslie William Nielsen was born on Feb. 11, 1926, ... Mr. Nielsen enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force before his 18th birthday and trained as an aerial gunner during World War II, ...

Actor Leslie Nielsen has died at the age of 84. The Canadian-born actor started his career in serious roles, but in later years he was best known for his comic roles in the The Naked Gun and ...