Leslie Nielsen Showed His Fart Machine to Conan O'Brien While Promoting 'The Naked Gun 33 1/3' Leslie Nielsen appeared on Late Night with Conan O'Brien on December 6, 1993, a mere three months after ...

Among its other attributes, the 1980 movie “Airplane!” was responsible for a pioneering pop-culture discovery: that non-comic actors playing it straight in a comedy could be insanely funny. Leslie ...

As the star of “The Naked Gun” trilogy, Leslie Nielsen left some very large cop shoes to fill. Though the films were made decades into his long career, Lieutenant Frank Drebin remains Nielsen’s ...

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 ...

Some of Leslie Nielsen's best jokes are in the original The Naked Gun movie, which continues to be revered as a classic of a bygone era. Known for his incredible comic timing and ability to deliver ...