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Leslie Nielsen

Leslie Nielsen

Acting
11 Feb 1926
28 Nov 2010
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

Biography

Leslie William Nielsen (February 11, 1926 – November 28, 2010) was a Canadian-American actor and comedian. Nielsen appeared in over one hundred films and 1,500 television programs over the span of his career, portraying over 220 characters. Born in Regina, Saskatchewan, Nielsen enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force and worked as a disc jockey before receiving a scholarship to Neighborhood Playhouse. Making his television debut in 1948, he quickly expanded to over 50 television appearances two...

Also Known As

Leslie William Nielsen, لزلی نیلسن, Лесли Уильям Нильсен

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