Leslie Nielsen

Date of Birth

1926-02-11

Date of Death

2010-11-28

Place of Birth

Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

Known for

The Poseidon Adventure, Airplane!, Spy Hard, Forbidden Planet, Scary Movie 3

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Awesome Art’s Tribute To Stephen King with Carrie, IT, The Long Walk, Misery, The Shawshank Redemption, The Shining

Posted 8 months ago

Theodore Some cliche somewhere said that ‘a picture is worth a thousand words.’ This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have...

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Leslie Nielsen loved using his fart machine to prank people

Posted 11 months ago

Leslie Nielsen would take his beloved fart machine everywhere he went, much to the laughter and discomfort of those around him.

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Awesome Art: 80s Comedies with, Back To The Future, Ghostbusters, Goonies, The Naked Gun, Spaceballs

Posted 11 months ago

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Awesome Art: Sci-Fi Classics with Blade Runner, Dune, The FIfth Element, Star Trek, Star Wars

Posted 1 year ago

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Liam Neeson feels nervous about performing comedy in the upcoming Naked Gun reboot

Posted 2 years ago

The seasoned actor of countless films realizes he has quite a task performing comedy for a whole feature film even though he's dabbled in the genre before.

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The Naked Gun 2 1/2: what makes this such a good sequel?

Posted 2 years ago

The Naked Gun 2 1/2: The Smell of Fear is a much better sequel than people remember. We revisit one of Leslie Nielsen's best.

The fourth episode of our 80s Horror Memories docu-series looks back at the slasher Prom Night, starring Jamie Lee Curtis!

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Episode 4 of 80s Horror Memories dances with the Jamie Lee Curtis slasher Prom Night

Posted 3 years ago

The fourth episode of our 80s Horror Memories docu-series looks back at the slasher Prom Night, starring Jamie Lee Curtis!

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The Naked Gun: Liam Neeson says they hope start production this summer on the reboot

Posted 3 years ago

From drama-to-action-to-comedy, Liam Neeson will be using his particular set of skills to fill the shoes of Leslie Nielsen in Naked Gun.

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Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Lord of the Rings, Ran, Robocop, Saw, She-Hulk

Posted 4 years ago

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Creepshow, Superman, True Lies

Posted 5 years ago

Theodore Some cliche somewhere said that 'a picture is worth a thousand words.' This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have...

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Dracula, Invincible, Jurassic Park

Posted 5 years ago

The creators of The Naked Gun are upset that the Seth MacFarlane / Liam Neeson reboot is moving forward without their input

The Naked Gun: Liam Neeson says he’s had talks of starring in reboot

Posted 5 years ago

The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! remains a comedy classic almost entirely due to the deadpan brilliance of Leslie Nielsen, so it's hard to imagine anyone else following in his footsteps. Hollywood has been attempting to reboot...