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Leslie Nielsen
Canadian-American actor and comedian (1926–2010).
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Leslie Nielsen was a Canadian-American actor and comedian. Born on 11 February 1926 in Regina, Nielsen died on 28 November 2010 in Fort Lauderdale at the age of 84.
Nielsen studied at Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre and Victoria School of Performing and Visual Arts. Honours include Canada's Walk of Fame, ACTRA Award and Officer of the Order of Canada, among 4 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 78 languages, Leslie Nielsen is No. 1,437 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 11 February 1926, Regina
- Died
- 28 November 2010, Fort Lauderdale (aged 84)
- Country
- Canada
- Known as
- Television actor, film actor, comedian
- Field
- Cinema
- Education
- Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre, Victoria School of Performing and Visual Arts
- Genres
- Western film, comedy film
- Languages
- English
- Children
- 2
- Wikipedia editions
- 78
Did you know
84
Lived to 84.
11 Feb
Shares a birthday with Thomas Edison and Jennifer Aniston.
8
One of 8 people in the Index born in Regina, with Tatiana Maslany.
78
Has a Wikipedia article in 78 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Connections
Leslie Nielsen
- SpouseMonica Boyar
- SpouseAlisande Ullman
- SiblingErik Nielsen
Honours and works
Awards
- Canada's Walk of Fame2001
- ACTRA Award2003
- Officer of the Order of Canada
- Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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- Wikidata Q82786 (facts, CC0)
- Wikimedia pageviews API (popularity)