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Leslie William Nielsen OC (11 February 1926 – 28 November 2010) was a Canadian-American actor and comedian. With a career spanning 60 years, he appeared in more than 100 films and 150 television programs, portraying more than 220 characters.
IMDb provides an extensive overview of the life and career of Leslie Nielsen, a Canadian-American actor, producer and writer. Learn about his roles in Airplane!, The Naked Gun, Scary Movie and more, as well as his personal details, trivia and awards.
- January 1, 1
- Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
- January 1, 1
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
Leslie Nielsen. Actor: Airplane!. Leslie William Nielsen was born in Regina, Saskatchewan, and raised in Tulita (formerly Fort Norman), Northwest Territories. His mother, Mabel Elizabeth (Davies), was Welsh. His father, Ingvard Eversen Nielsen, was a Danish-born Mountie and a strict disciplinarian.
- February 11, 1926
- November 28, 2010
The following is the complete filmography of Canadian actor Leslie Nielsen.
Leslie Nielsen, who traded in his dramatic persona for inspired bumbling as a hapless doctor in "Airplane!" and the accident-prone detective Frank Drebin in "The Naked Gun" comedies, died on...
Nov 29, 2010 · The web page reports the death of Leslie Nielsen, a Canadian-born actor who became a comedy legend with his roles in Airplane! and The Naked Gun. It also provides some background information on his career and his famous lines.
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Nov 29, 2010 · Nielsen, the dramatic lead in “Forbidden Planet” and “The Poseidon Adventure” and the bumbling detective Frank Drebin in “The Naked Gun” comedies, died on Sunday in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. He was...
