The Naked Gun director says Liam Neeson mimicking Leslie Nielsen in The Naked Gun reboot would be "unfair," adding he's ...

Liam Neeson may be playing Leslie Nielsen’s son in The Naked Gun, but that doesn’t mean he needs to follow in the legendary ...

By the end of his career, Emmy-nominated actor Lloyd Bridges had fully embraced his comedic chops, starring in parody films ...

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Leslie Nielsen, a serious actor who became a comic star with his career-changing roles in “Airplane!” and the “Naked Gun” comedies, died Sunday in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. He was 84.

Leslie Nielsen, a serious actor who became a comic star with his career-changing roles in “Airplane!” and “The Naked Gun” comedies, died Sunday in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. He was 84.

Yep, Leslie Nielsen, who died yesterday at the age of 84, was that kind of guy. A jokester inside a leading man's body. A straight man with comedic instincts.

In Airplane!, Leslie Nielsen's Dr. Rumack comes into play when several passengers mysteriously fall ill, leading him to ask flight attendant Elaine (Julie Hagerty), what the in-flight meal was.

Leslie Nielsen, the actor best known for starring in such comedies as Airplane! and the Naked Gun film franchise, died Sunday of complications from pneumonia at a hospital near his home in Ft. ...

George and Barbara Bush got even with Leslie Nielsen for the slapstick liberties the actor took with them in ”Naked Gun 1/2.” At a White House soiree at which Nielsen was a guest, Bush scowled ...