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Leslie William Nielsen OC (February 11, 1926 – November 28, 2010) was a Canadian actor and comedian. [5] 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
Contents. Leslie Nielsen filmography. The following is the complete filmography of Canadian actor Leslie Nielsen.
Nov 29, 2010 · FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Leslie Nielsen, a Canadian-born actor who went from drama to inspired bumbling as a hapless doctor in "Airplane!" and the accident-prone detective Frank Drebin in the...
Nov 29, 2010 · Tributes to Canadian comic Leslie Nielsen poured in Monday from friends and fans ranging from Prime Minister Stephen Harper to actor Paul Gross, with fellow comedian Brent Butt remembering the...
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Nov 29, 2010 · Leslie Nielsen, the Canadian-born actor who in middle age tossed aside three decades of credibility in dramatic and romantic roles to make a new, far more successful career as a comic actor...