Leslie Nielsen was one of the most beloved comedians of all time, whose work in the parody genre made him a true Hollywood legend. With an impressive career filled with classic releases, Nielsen got ...

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - It was summer 1979, a full three weeks before the start of shooting for Airplane! and our casting director had finally had enough. Lloyd Bridges, Robert Stack, Peter ...

LOS ANGELES - Leslie Nielsen had the somber demeanor and stone-serious face that were just right for dramatic roles. They proved even better for comedy. "Surely you can't be serious," an airline ...