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Decades before his roles in The Naked Gun and Airplane!, Leslie Nielsen made his screen debut with a great performance in an ...
Leslie Nielsen's first starring role in a movie happened almost 70 years ago, via an Oscar-nominated classic with a 92% ...
Spy Hard was released a few years after the third Naked Gun installment but didn’t receive the same adoration from audiences ...
With a supremely silly but successful reboot and a suss sequel to a sleeper hit that should have been left alone, it’s a mixed bag on the big screen this week ...
The Naked Gun franchise is one of the most iconic in comedy movie history. It’s absurd in large part thanks to Leslie Nielsen ...
Liam Neeson is the new lead of The Naked Gun, but his predecessor Leslie Nielsen nearly got a final comic farewell in the ...
Over the course of three motion pictures (adapted from a six-episode television series, Police Squad! ), the cast of the OG Naked Gun trilogy never let problems like Ricardo Montalban using mind ...
Yet against all expectations, this belated sequel is a worthy successor – "a dumb comedy of the expert kind". Liam Neeson ...
Sad as it is, Leslie Nielsen's death might provide the opportunity to bring to life the actor's final role. Director Bryan Waterman has been seeking backers since July as part of an ongoing effort ...
The new Naked Gun film, starring Liam Neeson, captures its predecessors' slapstick spirit. Freakier Friday, meanwhile, proves ...
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.