Deceased

How Did Leslie Nielsen Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 84

Also known asLeslie William NielsenGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn11/02/1926Born inRegina, Saskatchewan, CanadaDied28/11/2010 (aged 84)Died inFort LauderdaleCausepneumoniaWikidataQ82786 ↗Buried atEvergreen CemeteryTMDb#7633 ↗

Leslie William Nielsen was a Canadian and American actor and comedian. With a career spanning 60 years, he appeared in more than 100 films and 150 television programs, portraying more than 220 characters.

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Filmography222 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2016	O.J.: Made in AmericaMovie	Self (archive footage)	90
2013	Mel Brooks: Make a NoiseMovie	Self (archive footage)	87
2009	Stan HelsingMovie	Kay	83
2009	Spanish MovieMovie	Doctor Nielsen	83
2008	Superhero MovieMovie	Uncle Albert Adams	82
2008	Slap Shot 3: The Junior LeagueMovie	Mayor of Charlestown	82
2008	An American CarolMovie	Osama Bin Nielsen / Grandpa	82
2007	Family Guy Presents: Blue HarvestMovie	Dr. Rumack (archive voice)	81
2007	Music WithinMovie	Bill Austin	81
2007	Lipshitz Saves the WorldSeries	Himself	81
2006	Scary Movie 4Movie	President Baxter Harris	80
2006	Gameshow MarathonSeries	—	80
2005	Robson ArmsSeries	Caldo Vasco	79
2004	ZeromanSeries	Zeroman (voice)	78
2004	The Best of So Graham NortonMovie	Self (archive footage)	78
2003	Scary Movie 3Movie	President Baxter Harris	77
2003	Odd Job JackSeries	—	77
2003	Chilly BeachSeries	Santa (voice)	77
2002	Men with BroomsMovie	Gordon Cutter	76
2001	CamouflageMovie	Jack Potter	75
2001	Chilly DogsMovie	Clive Thorton / Cab Driver	75
2000	2001: A Space TravestyMovie	Richard 'Dick' Dix	74
2000	Santa Who?Movie	Santa Claus	74
1999	Family GuySeries	Dr. Rumack (archive footage)	73
1999	The Late Late Show with Craig KilbornSeries	Self	73
1999	HarveySeries	Dr. Chumley	73
1998	Wrongfully AccusedMovie	Ryan Harrison	72
1997	The Wonderful World of DisneySeries	Mr. Penn	71
1997	Mr. MagooMovie	Mr. Quincy Magoo	71
1997	Family PlanMovie	Harry Haber	71
1997	Leslie Nielsen's Stupid Little Golf VideoMovie	Himself	71
1996	Spy HardMovie	Dick Steele	70
1996	The Rosie O'Donnell ShowSeries	Self	70
1996	HarveyMovie	Dr. Chumley	70
1995	Dracula: Dead and Loving ItMovie	Count Dracula	69
1995	Rent-a-KidMovie	Harry Haber	69
1995	Mr. Willowby's Christmas TreeMovie	Baxter	69
1994	Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final InsultMovie	Lt. Frank Drebin	68
1994	Due SouthSeries	Sgt. Buck Frobisher	68
1994	S.P.Q.R.: 2,000 and a Half Years AgoMovie	Lucio Cinico	68
1994	Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special EffectsMovie	Self	68
1994	WWE SummerSlam 1994Movie	Himself	68
1994	An Audience with Jimmy TarbuckMovie	Self - Audience Member	68
1993	RawSeries	Leslie Nielsen	67
1993	Surf NinjasMovie	Colonel Chi	67
1993	Live & KickingSeries	Self	67
1993	Leslie Nielsen's Bad Golf Made EasierMovie	Himself	67
1993	The Unknown Marx BrothersMovie	Self - Narrator	67
1992	Terry Wogan's Friday NightSeries	Self	66
1991	Herman's HeadSeries	God	65
1991	The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of FearMovie	Lt. Frank Drebin	65
1991	All I Want For ChristmasMovie	Santa	65
1991	Chance of a LifetimeMovie	Lloyd Dixon	65
1991	Flesh 'n' BloodSeries	Red Houser	65
1990	Evening ShadeSeries	—	64
1990	RepossessedMovie	Father Jebedaiah Mayii	64
1989	Back to the Future (Part II): Behind-the-Scenes Special PresentationMovie	Host	63
1988	The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!Movie	Frank Drebin	62
1988	Day by DaySeries	Jack Harper	62
1988	Dangerous CurvesMovie	Greg Krevske	62
1987	NutsMovie	Allen Green	61
1987	NightstickMovie	Thad Evans	61
1987	Fatal Confession: A Father Dowling MysteryMovie	Senator Erdain	61
1987	Race for the BombSeries	Lewis Strauss	61
1986	Soul ManMovie	Mr. Dunbar	60
1986	The PatriotMovie	Admiral Frazer	60
1986	The Canadian ConspiracyMovie	Self	60
1985	The Ray Bradbury TheaterSeries	Fantoccini	59
1985	The Golden GirlsSeries	Lucas	59
1985	227Series	—	59
1985	Blade in Hong KongMovie	Harry Ingersoll	59
1985	Reckless DisregardMovie	Bob Franklin	59
1984	Murder, She WroteSeries	David Everett	58
1984	Who's the Boss?Series	—	58
1984	Murder, She WroteSeries	Captain Daniels	58
1984	Highway to HeavenSeries	Richard R. Benson	58
1984	Finder of Lost LovesSeries	Matthew Vail	58
1984	Shaping UpSeries	Buddy Fox	58
1983	SpaceshipMovie	Capt. Jamieson	57
1983	Prime TimesSeries	Self	57
1983	Cave-In!Movie	Joe Johnson	57
1982	Police Squad!Series	Lt. Frank Drebin	56
1982	CreepshowMovie	Richard Vickers (segment "Something To Tide You Over")	56
1982	Wrong Is RightMovie	Mallory	56
1982	Twilight Theater IIMovie	Self- Host	56
1982	Foxfire LightMovie	Reece Morgan	56
1981	Aloha ParadiseSeries	Grant Culberson	55
1980	Airplane!Movie	Dr. Rumack	54
1980	The Night the Bridge Fell DownMovie	Paul Warren	54
1980	Prom NightMovie	Mr. Hammond	54
1979	City on FireMovie	Mayor William Dudley	53
1979	The Littlest HoboSeries	Mayor Chester Montgomery	53
1979	Backstairs at the White HouseSeries	Ike Hoover	53
1979	RielMovie	Major Leif Newry Fitzroy Crozier	53
1978	Vega$Series	—	52
1978	HalloweenMovie	Commander John J. Adams (archive footage)	52
1978	Fantasy IslandSeries	Doctor Whitfield	52
1978	Little MoMovie	Nelson Fisher	52
1977	The Love BoatSeries	Dan Michaels	51
1977	Day of the AnimalsMovie	Paul Jenson	51
1977	LucanSeries	—	51
1977	The Amsterdam KillMovie	Riley Knight	51
1977	What Really Happened to the Class of '65?Series	—	51
1977	Viva Knievel!Movie	Stanley Millard	51
1977	Sixth and MainMovie	John Doe	51
1977	Grand JuryMovie	John Williams	51
1976	Brinks: The Great RobberyMovie	Agent Norman Houston	50
1975	Saturday Night LiveSeries	Self - Host	49
1975	S.W.A.T.Series	—	49
1975	The Swiss Family RobinsonSeries	—	49
1974	Dinah!Series	Self	48
1974	The ManhunterSeries	—	48
1974	Can Ellen Be Saved?Movie	Arnold Lindsey	48
1973	KojakSeries	Michael Hagar	47
1973	Barnaby JonesSeries	Edward Brendon	47
1973	The Evil TouchSeries	—	47
1973	...and millions will die!Movie	Jack Gallagher	47
1973	Amanda FallonMovie	Mr. Cummings	47
1973	The LettersMovie	Derek Childs	47
1973	SnatchedMovie	Bill Sutter	47
1972	The RookiesSeries	—	46
1972	MAS*HSeries	Col. Buzz Brighton	46
1972	The Streets of San FranciscoSeries	—	46
1972	Kung FuSeries	Vincent Corbino	46
1972	The Poseidon AdventureMovie	Captain Harrison	46
1972	Assignment: ViennaSeries	Floyd Macklin	46
1971	ColumboSeries	Peter Hamilton	45
1971	CannonSeries	Erich Strasser	45
1971	SargeSeries	—	45
1971	The Resurrection of Zachary WheelerMovie	Harry Walsh	45
1971	They Call It MurderMovie	Frank Antrim	45
1971	Bearcats!Series	Col. Ted Donovan	45
1971	Monty NashSeries	Ross Carter	45
1970	Night GallerySeries	Col. Dennis Malloy	44
1970	Hauser's MemoryMovie	Joseph Slaughter	44
1970	Night SlavesMovie	Sheriff Henshaw	44
1969	Bracken's WorldSeries	—	43
1969	How to Commit MarriageMovie	Phil Fletcher	43
1969	Trial RunMovie	Jason Harkness	43
1969	The Bold Ones: The New DoctorsSeries	Mr. Cummings	43
1969	DeadlockMovie	Lt. Sam Danforth	43
1969	Change of MindMovie	Sheriff Webb	43
1969	Four Rode OutMovie	Mr Brown	43
1969	The Bold Ones: The ProtectorsSeries	Deputy Police Chief Sam Danforth	43
1968	The Name of the GameSeries	—	42
1968	The Mod SquadSeries	Rusty Bryson	42
1968	Hawaii Five-OSeries	Brent	42
1968	Companions in NightmareMovie	Dr. Neesden	42
1968	How to Steal the WorldMovie	General Maximilian Harmon	42
1968	It Takes a ThiefSeries	SIA Security Man	42
1968	Shadow Over ElveronMovie	Sheriff Verne Drover	42
1968	CocoonMovie	Brent	42
1967	Judd, for the DefenseSeries	—	41
1967	IronsideSeries	—	41
1967	Gunfight in AbileneMovie	Grant Evers	41
1967	The Reluctant AstronautMovie	Major Fred Gifford	41
1967	Cimarron StripSeries	—	41
1967	Rosie!Movie	Cabot Shaw	41
1967	CounterpointMovie	Victor Rice	41
1966	The PlainsmanMovie	Col. George Armstrong Custer	40
1965	The Big ValleySeries	Sgt. Maj. Earl Conway	39
1965	The F.B.I.Series	Hudson	39
1965	The Wild Wild WestSeries	Major General Ball	39
1965	National Geographic SpecialsSeries	Narrator (voice)	39
1965	Dark IntruderMovie	Brett Kingsford	39
1965	HarlowMovie	Richard Manley	39
1965	ConvoySeries	—	39
1964	The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Series	General Maximilian Harmon	38
1964	Daniel BooneSeries	William Russell	38
1964	Voyage to the Bottom of the SeaSeries	—	38
1964	Night Train to ParisMovie	Alan Holiday	38
1963	The FugitiveSeries	Martin C. Rowland	37
1963	Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreSeries	—	37
1963	Kraft Suspense TheatreSeries	Paul Maytric	37
1963	The FugitiveSeries	Harold Cheyney	37
1963	The Farmer's DaughterSeries	—	37
1963	ChanningSeries	Prof. Paul Stafford	37
1963	Miss USASeries	Self - Judge	37
1962	The VirginianSeries	John Hagen	36
1962	The Alfred Hitchcock HourSeries	Mr. Grainger	36
1961	Dr. KildareSeries	Harry Kleber	35
1961	The DefendersSeries	Bob Garrison	35
1961	The New BreedSeries	Lt. Price Adams	35
1960	ThrillerSeries	Alan Patterson	34
1960	Route 66Series	—	34
1959	BonanzaSeries	Sheriff Paul Rowan	33
1959	RawhideSeries	Eli Becker	33
1959	The Velvet AlleyMovie	Eddie Kirkley	33
1959	The Swamp FoxSeries	Francis Marion (The Swamp Fox)	33
1958	Naked CitySeries	Norman Garry	32
1958	The SheepmanMovie	Stephen Bedford / Johnny Bledsoe	32
1957	Wagon TrainSeries	Brian Conlin	31
1957	Tammy and the BachelorMovie	Peter Brent	31
1957	Hot Summer NightMovie	William Joel Partain	31
1956	The Opposite SexMovie	Steve Hilliard	30
1956	Forbidden PlanetMovie	Commander John J. Adams	30
1956	Ransom!Movie	Charlie Telfer	30
1956	Playhouse 90Series	Ralph Mohr	30
1956	The Vagabond KingMovie	Thibault d'Aussigny	30
1955	Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries	Rudy Cox	29
1955	GunsmokeSeries	Jess Trevor	29
1955	MGM ParadeSeries	Self	29
1955	First PerformanceSeries	Ted	29
1955	FolioSeries	Biff Loman	29
1954	The Wonderful World of DisneySeries	Col. Francis Marion	28
1954	Dark PossessionMovie	Dr. Roger Waring	28
1953	General Electric TheaterSeries	Edward Morgan	27
1953	Medallion TheatreSeries	—	27
1951	Hallmark Hall of FameSeries	—	25
1951	Goodyear Television PlayhouseSeries	—	25
1951	Tales of TomorrowSeries	—	25
1951	The Lost Will of Dr. RantMovie	Bill	25
1951	Out ThereSeries	—	25
1950	Robert Montgomery PresentsSeries	Gates Holden	24
1950	The Bob Hope ShowSeries	Self	24
1950	DangerSeries	—	24
1950	The WebSeries	—	24
1949	Lights OutSeries	—	23
1949	SuspenseSeries	—	23
1949	The ClockSeries	David Kyle	23
1948	Studio OneSeries	—	22
1948	Actors StudioSeries	—	22