Leslie Nielsen

Summary

Leslie Nielsen is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Regina^[2]. He was born on February 11, 1926^[3]. He died in Fort Lauderdale^[4]. He died on November 28, 2010^[5]. He worked as a television actor^[6], film actor^[7], comedian^[8], film producer^[9], and voice actor^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.15% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,362 views/month, #1,491 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Leslie Nielsen was born in Regina^[2].
• Leslie Nielsen passed away in Fort Lauderdale^[4].
• Leslie Nielsen was born on February 11, 1926^[3].
• Leslie Nielsen died on November 28, 2010^[5].
• Leslie Nielsen is buried at Evergreen Cemetery^[12].
• Among Leslie Nielsen's spouses was Monica Boyar^[13].
• Leslie Nielsen was married to Alisande Ullman^[14].
• Leslie Nielsen held citizenship in Canada^[15].
• Leslie Nielsen held citizenship in United States^[16].
• Leslie Nielsen worked as a television actor^[6].
• Leslie Nielsen's professions included film actor^[7].
• Leslie Nielsen's professions included comedian^[8].
• Leslie Nielsen's professions included film producer^[9].
• Leslie Nielsen's professions included voice actor^[10].
• Leslie Nielsen's professions included actor^[17].
• Leslie Nielsen's education included a stint at Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre^[18].
• Leslie Nielsen was educated at Victoria School of Performing and Visual Arts^[19].
• Leslie Nielsen received the Officer of the Order of Canada^[20].
• Leslie Nielsen received the Canada's Walk of Fame^[21].
• Leslie Nielsen received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[22].
• Leslie Nielsen received the ACTRA Award^[23].
• Leslie Nielsen is recorded as male^[24].
• Leslie Nielsen's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Leslie Nielsen's genre is Western film^[26].
• Leslie Nielsen's genre is comedy film^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1926-02-11^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2010-11-28^[31]

• Genre(s): comedy^[32]

• Community tags: comedy^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: b979f65a-b979-40be-823a-b69cc950e93c^[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Regina^[2], Leslie Nielsen… he was born on February 11, 1926^[3].

Education

Educated at Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre^[18], a drama school^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1928^[37] and Victoria School of Performing and Visual Arts^[19], a high school^[38], in Canada^[39], founded in 1911^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television actor^[6], film actor^[7], comedian^[8], film producer^[9], voice actor^[10], and actor^[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of Canada^[20], a grade of an order^[41], in Canada^[42], founded in 1967^[43]; Canada's Walk of Fame^[21], a street^[44], in Canada^[45], founded in 1998^[46]; star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[22], a commemorative plaque^[47], in United States^[48]; and ACTRA Award^[23], an award^[49], in Canada^[50], founded in 1972^[51].

Personal Life

Spouses include Monica Boyar^[13], a singer^[52], 1920–2013^[53], of United States^[54] and Alisande Ullman^[14].

Death and Burial

Leslie Nielsen died on November 28, 2010^[5]. He passed away in Fort Lauderdale^[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia^[55]. Burial took place at Evergreen Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Leslie Nielsen ranks in the top 0.15% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,362 views/month, #1,491 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

FAQs

Where was Leslie Nielsen born?

Born in Regina^[2], Leslie Nielsen…

Where did Leslie Nielsen die?

Leslie Nielsen died in Fort Lauderdale^[4].

Who was Leslie Nielsen married to?

Leslie Nielsen's spouses include Monica Boyar^[13] and Alisande Ullman^[14].

What did Leslie Nielsen do for work?

Leslie Nielsen worked as television actor^[6], film actor^[7], comedian^[8], film producer^[9], and voice actor^[10].

Where did Leslie Nielsen go to school?

Leslie Nielsen was educated at Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre^[18] and Victoria School of Performing and Visual Arts^[19].

What awards did Leslie Nielsen receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of Canada^[20], Canada's Walk of Fame^[21], star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[22], and ACTRA Award^[23].