Personal Info
Known Credits
134
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1926-02-11 (99 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Also Known For
Leslie William NielsenЛесли Нилсен
Leslie Nielsen
Biography
Leslie William Nielsen, OC (February 11, 1926 – November 28, 2010) was a Canadian and naturalized American actor and comedian. Nielsen appeared in over one hundred films and 1,500 television programs over the span of his career, portraying over 220 characters. Born in Regina, Saskatchewan, Nielsen enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force and worked as a disc jockey before receiving a scholarship to Neighborhood Playhouse. Making his television debut in 1948, he quickly expanded to over 50 televi ...
Known For
Acting
2016 --
O.J.: Made in America
| Self (archive footage)
2014 --
The Horrors of Hamilton High: The Making of Prom Night
| Self (archive footage)
2013 --
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
| Self (archive footage)
2011 --
Stonerville
| Producer
2009 --
Spanish Movie
| Doctor Nielsen
2009 --
Stan Helsing
| Kay
2008 --
Slap Shot 3: The Junior League
| Mayor of Charlestown
2008 --
An American Carol
| Osama Bin Nielsen / Grandpa
2008 --
Superhero Movie
| Uncle Albert Adams
2008 --
Family Guy Presents: Blue Harvest
| Dr. Rumack (archive voice)
2007 --
Music Within
| Bill Austin
2006 --
Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon
| Self
2006 --
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
| Self
2006 --
Scary Movie 4
| President Baxter Harris
2005 --
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
| Self
2004 --
The Nutcracker and the Mouseking
| (Mouseking) (voice)
2003 --
Noël Noël
| Narrator (english version)
2003 --
Scary Movie 3
| President Baxter Harris
2002 --
Men with Brooms
| Gordon Cutter
2001 --
Camouflage
| Jack Potter
2001 --
Chilly Dogs
| Clive Thorton / Cab Driver
2000 --
Santa Who?
| Santa Claus
2000 --
2001: A Space Travesty
| Richard 'Dick' Dix
1999 --
Pirates: 3D Show
| Lucky
1998 --
Wrongfully Accused
| Ryan Harrison
1998 --
Safety Patrol!
| Mr. Penn
1997 --
Mr. Magoo
| Mr. Quincy Magoo
1997 --
Leslie Nielsen's Stupid Little Golf Video
| Himself
1997 --
Family Plan
| Harry Haber
1996 --
Harvey
| Dr. Chumley
1996 --
Spy Hard
| Dick Steele
1995 --
Dracula: Dead and Loving It
| Count Dracula
1995 --
Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree
| Baxter
1995 --
Rent-a-Kid
| Harry Haber
1994 --
S.P.Q.R.: 2,000 and a Half Years Ago
| Lucio Cinico
1994 --
An Audience with Jimmy Tarbuck
| Self - Audience Member
1994 --
WWE SummerSlam 1994
| Himself
1994 --
Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
| Self
1994 --
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
| Lt. Frank Drebin
1994 --
World's Funniest Commercials
|
1994 --
Leslie Nielsen's Bad Golf My Way
| Leslie Nielsen
1993 --
Leslie Nielsen's Bad Golf Made Easier
| Himself
1993 --
Digger
| Arthur Evrensel
1993 --
The Unknown Marx Brothers
| Self - Narrator
1993 --
Surf Ninjas
| Colonel Chi
1991 --
Chance of a Lifetime
| Lloyd Dixon
1991 --
All I Want for Christmas
| Santa
1991 --
The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear
| Lt. Frank Drebin
1990 --
Repossessed
| Father Jebedaiah Mayii
1989 --
Back to the Future (Part II): Behind-the-Scenes Special Presentation
| Host
1989 --
The Railway Dragon
| Narrator (voice)
1988 --
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
| Frank Drebin
1988 --
Dangerous Curves
| Greg Krevske
1987 --
Fatal Confession: A Father Dowling Mystery
| Senator Erdain
1987 --
Nuts
| Allen Green
1987 --
Nightstick
| Thad Evans
1987 --
Home Is Where the Hart Is
| Sheriff Nashville Schwartz
1986 --
Soul Man
| Mr. Dunbar
1986 --
The Patriot
| Admiral Frazer
1986 --
The Canadian Conspiracy
|
1985 --
Striker's Mountain
| Jim McKay
1985 --
Reckless Disregard
| Bob Franklin
1985 --
Blade in Hong Kong
| Harry Ingersoll
1983 --
Spaceship
| Capt. Jamieson
1983 --
Cave-In!
| Joe Johnson
1982 --
Creepshow
| Richard Vickers (segment "Something To Tide You Over")
1982 --
Wrong Is Right
| Mallory
1982 --
Twilight Theatre
|
1982 --
Foxfire Light
| Reece Morgan
1980 --
The Night the Bridge Fell Down
| Paul Warren
1980 --
Prom Night
| Mr. Hammond
1980 --
Airplane!
| Dr. Rumack
1980 --
Dive to the Edge of Creation
| Self - Narrator
1980 --
OHMS
| Governor
1979 --
City on Fire
| Mayor William Dudley
1979 --
Institute for Revenge
| Counselor Hollis Barnes
1978 --
Little Mo
| Nelson Fisher
1977 --
The Amsterdam Kill
| Riley Knight
1977 --
Viva Knievel!
| Stanley Millard
1977 --
Day of the Animals
| Paul Jenson
1977 --
The Dawson Patrol
| Narrator
1977 --
Sixth and Main
| John Doe
1977 --
Grand Jury
| John Williams
1976 --
Project: Kill
| John Trevor
1976 --
Brinks: The Great Robbery
| Agent Norman Houston
1975 --
King of the Underwater World
| Self
1975 --
The Outlaw Cats of Colossal Cave
| Narrator
1974 --
Can Ellen Be Saved?
| Arnold Lindsey
1973 --
The Return of Charlie Chan
| Alexander Hadrachi
1973 --
Amanda Fallon
| Mr. Cummings
1973 --
The Letters
| Derek Childs
1973 --
Snatched
| Bill Sutter
1973 --
Journey to the Outer Limits
| (voice)
1973 --
...And Millions Die!
| Jack Gallagher
1972 --
The Poseidon Adventure
| Captain Harrison
1971 --
They Call It Murder
|
1971 --
The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler
| Harry Walsh
1971 --
Incident in San Francisco
| Lt. Brubaker
1970 --
Hauser's Memory
| Joseph Slaughter
1970 --
The Aquarians
| Official
1970 --
Night Slaves
| Sheriff Henshaw
1969 --
Change of Mind
| Sheriff Webb
1969 --
How to Commit Marriage
| Phil Fletcher
1969 --
Deadlock
| Lt. Sam Danforth
1969 --
Trial Run
| Jason Harkness
1969 --
Four Rode Out
| Mr Brown
1968 --
Companions in Nightmare
| Dr. Neesden
1968 --
Dayton's Devils
| Frank Dayton
1968 --
Cocoon
| Brent
1968 --
How to Steal the World
| General Maximilian Harmon
1968 --
The Wild Heart
| Narrator
1968 --
Shadow Over Elveron
| Sheriff Verne Drover
1967 --
Counterpoint
| Victor Rice
1967 --
Rosie!
| Cabot Shaw
1967 --
The Reluctant Astronaut
| Major Fred Gifford
1967 --
The Boy Who Flew with Condors
| Narrator
1967 --
Gunfight in Abilene
| Grant Evers
1967 --
Code Name: Heraclitus
| Fryer
1966 --
Beau Geste
| Lt. De Ruse
1966 --
The Plainsman
| Col. George Armstrong Custer
1965 --
Dark Intruder
| Brett Kingsford
1965 --
Harlow
| Richard Manley
1964 --
See How They Run
| Elliot Green
1964 --
Night Train to Paris
| Alan Holiday
1959 --
The Velvet Alley
| Eddie Kirkley
1958 --
The Sheepman
| Stephen Bedford / Johnny Bledsoe
1957 --
Tammy and the Bachelor
| Peter Brent
1957 --
Hot Summer Night
| William Joel Partain
1956 --
The Opposite Sex
| Steve Hilliard
1956 --
The Vagabond King
| Thibault d'Aussigny
1956 --
Forbidden Planet
| Commander John J. Adams
1956 --
Ransom!
| Charlie Telfer
1955 --
The Battle of Gettysburg
| Narrator (voice)
1954 --
Dark Possession
| Dr. Roger Waring