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  1. Nov 29, 2010 · The Canadian-born Nielsen, who went from drama to inspired bumbling as a hapless doctor in “Airplane!” and the accident-prone detective Frank Drebin in “The Naked Gun” comedies, has died. He was 84. His agent John S. Kelly says Nielsen died Sunday, Nov. 28, 2010, at a hospital near his home in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., where he was being ...

  2. Jun 12, 2006 · Like his Canadian contemporary, William Shatner, Nielsen cultivated a deadly serious, theatrical style of line delivery. It was a common acting style in the '50s, when Nielsen started making a name for himself in movies. And like Shatner, he started to seem a bit old-fashioned as that style of acting fell out of favour; in the 1972 hit The ...

  3. Nov 29, 2010 · 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 ...

  4. Nov 29, 2010 · Nielsen was born Feb. 11, 1926 in Regina, Saskatchewan. He grew up 200 miles south of the Arctic Circle at Fort Norman, where his father was an officer of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

  5. Jul 24, 2022 · Leslie Nielsen was the undisputed king of parody films, also referred to as “spoof movies”. Few actors have a stranglehold on one sub-genre as Nielsen had on these niche satire flicks.

  6. 8. The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear. 1991 1h 25m PG-13. 6.9 (123K) Rate. 65 Metascore. Lieutenant Frank Drebin discovers that his ex-girlfriend's new beau is involved in a plot to kidnap a scientist who advocates solar energy. Director David Zucker Stars Leslie Nielsen Priscilla Presley George Kennedy. 9.

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