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  1. Leslie William Nielsen OC (11 February 1926 – 28 November 2010) was a Canadian-American 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. [6] Nielsen was born in Regina, Saskatchewan. After high school, he enlisted in the Royal Canadian ...

  2. Nov 29, 2010 · Bob Thomas. Despite decades spent playing sober commanders and serious captains, Leslie Nielsen insisted that he was always made for comedy. He proved it in his career’s second act. “Surely ...

  3. Nov 30, 2010 · November 30, 2010 11:21 a.m. EST. (CNN) -- Actor Leslie Nielsen took comedy very seriously. Originally making his living as a dramatic actor in the 1950s, Nielsen transitioned into the world of ...

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  5. Surely, Fresh Air Remembers Leslie Nielsen. Then he told us that he was going to say the exact same unfunny line as Lt. Frank Drebin, in an unfunny way, and he did exactly that, and the audience ...

  6. Nov 28, 2010 · LOS ANGELES — Despite decades spent playing sober commanders and serious captains, Leslie Nielsen insisted that he was always made for comedy. He proved it in his career’s second act. &…

  7. Jul 2, 2020 · One way to describe Airplane!, which celebrates its 40th anniversary on Thursday, is a movie made without zones.Instead of drawing distinctions between traditional binaries like serious and funny ...

  8. Nov 29, 2010 · The Canadian-born Nielsen, 84, has died in a Florida hospital on Sunday, Nov. 28, 2010, according to his agent John S. Kelly. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Jonathan Hayward, File) LOS ANGELES (AP) — Despite decades spent playing sober commanders and serious captains, Leslie Nielsen insisted that he was always made for comedy.