Thursday, December 9, 2010

Leslie Nielsen, Master of Deadpan, Dies at 84

WASHINGTON, DC – On Sunday, the actor Leslie Nielsen passed away at a hospital near his home in Fort Lauderdale. He was 84. Nielsen, who was suffering from complications of pneumonia, was best known as a gifted, deadpan comic actor, revered for his work in films like Airplane! and the Naked Gun series, and on the television show Police Squad! In more than a half century of film and television roles, Nielsen ended up working in almost every genre there is.

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