RIP Leslie Nielsen Of Airplane And Naked Gun Fame

Leslie Nielsen of ‘Naked Gun’ fame dies at age 84.   AP/Forbes. 

Born February 11, 1926 in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.  Passed November 28, 2010 Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.  Age 84.  Cause of death pneumonia.

Best known for Airplane, The Naked Gun, and the subsequent series spawned, which brought the hilarious and comedic prankster side of Leslie Neilsen to audiences around the world.  He also found time for episodes of Golden Girls, Scary Movie 4, Creepshow, Fantasy Island.  So many others over a 60 year timeframe.

His hit parade of work at IMDB.

funny Leslie Nielsen movies

October 29, 2009

See:

• http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2010/11/28/ap-entertainment-us-obit-leslie-nielsen_8167393.html?boxes=financechannelAP
• http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000558/