Leslie Nielsen
Leslie Nielsen
Leslie William Nielsen, OCwas a Canadian actor, comedian, and producer. He appeared in more than 100 films and 150 television programs, portraying more than 220 characters...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth11 February 1926
CityRegina, Canada
CountryCanada
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There were 15 people in the village, including five of us. If my father arrested somebody in the winter, he'd have to wait until the thaw to turn him in.
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I wore that same shirt yesterday playing golf, ... There goes the Nike account.
call canadian-actor golf letter
The reason they call it 'golf' is that all the other 4 letter words were used up.
stars giving mind
I have always loved science fiction. One of my favorite shows is 'Star Trek.' I like the trips, where it drops my mind off, because they give you a premise and all of a sudden, you say, 'Oh!' and I'm fascinated by it.
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The reason there's a question mark on my front door is just in case I forget my address.
dream doors police
I used to have this dream that somebody was knocking at my door. I'd say 'Who is it?' and they'd answer 'Police.' I'd open the door and they would say to me, 'Pack your bags. We realized you have no talent.
character insecure intelligent
I had always functioned with dignity, wanting to appear intelligent, macho, never vulnerable or insecure. But now I realize that... a part of these comic characters is a fundamental part of me too.
sports scotland
Any sport that comes from Scotland is good!
call-me
Shirley! Don't call me Shirley!
laughing comedian style
The violence or the vaudeville style of comedy is a technique all by itself. You get up there, and you are a comedian, and you're doing one thing. That is, you're going to make the audience laugh.
leslie spoof
Yes, it's true, I've been called the Laurence Olivier of spoofs. I guess that would make Laurence Olivier the Leslie Nielsen of Shakespeare.
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I'm a professional actor. If I was a plumber, I wouldn't just do my plumbing in Beverly Hills bathrooms; I'd like to install air conditioning units and a few other things.