Nielsen's deadpan delivery in Airplane! made him a comic star Veteran comic actor Leslie Nielsen, star of Airplane! and The Naked Gun, has died at the age of 84. He died in hospital in Fort ...

In honor of his fiftieth birthday in early April, Downey Jr. threw the ultimate bash by renting out an entire airplane hangar. In what was probably the closest real-life approximation to hosting a ...

Veteran comic actor Leslie Nielsen, star of Airplane! and The Naked Gun, has died at the age of 84. He died in hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where he was being treated for pneumonia ...

Canadian-born Nielsen started out as a serious actor but in 1980, his role as a hapless doctor in the disaster spoof film Airplane! made him a comic star. In all, he appeared in more than 100 ...