Leslie Nielsen, Actor, Dies at 84
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| Nielsen along with co-star Anne Francis in his second film, Forbidden Planet (1956) |
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. Lauderdale, Fla. He was 84.
“We are sadden by the passing of beloved actor Leslie Nielsen, probably best remembered as Lt. Frank Drebin in The Naked Gun series of pictures, but who enjoyed a more than 60-year career in motion pictures and television," said a statement from Nielsen's family released through his rep.
Leslie Nielsen Dies at Age 84 Hollywood Reporter
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