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Nielsen, Leslie, 1926-2010

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Personal name headingNielsen, Leslie, 1926-2010
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Variant(s)Nelson, Leslie, 1926-2010
Birth date1926-02-11
Death date2010-11-28
Place of birthRegina (Sask.)
Place of deathFort Lauderdale (Fla.)
Field of activityActing Motion pictures--Production and direction Television--Production and direction Radio
Profession or occupationActors Motion picture producers and directors Television producers and directors Disc jockeys
Found inHallmark hall of fame. Skipper of the skies [MP] 1953-04-12: credits (featured Leslie Nielsen)
Performing arts biog. master index, 1981 (Leslie Nielsen; b. 1925 (7 sources); b. 1926 (2 sources))
Halliwell's filmgoer's companion, 1983 (Leslie Nielsen; b. 1925; Canadian leading man, former radio disc jockey)
IMDb, June 15, 2006 (Leslie Nielsen; b. Feb. 11, 1926, Regina, Sask.; sometimes credited as Leslie Nelson; birth name: Leslie William Nielsen)
Biog. resource center (Contemp. authors), June 15, 2006 (Leslie Nielsen; b. Feb. 11, 1926, Regina, Sask.; actor, producer, and writer)
Biog. resource center (International dictionary of films and filmmakers), June 15, 2006 (Leslie Nielsen; b. Feb. 11, 1926, Regina, Sask.)
New York times WWW site, Nov. 29, 2010 (in obituary published Nov. 28: Leslie Nielsen; b. Leslie William Nielsen, Feb. 11, 1926, Regina, Sask.; d. Sunday [Nov. 28, 2010], Fort Lauderdale, Fla., aged 84; actor who in middle age tossed aside three decades of credibility in dramatic and romantic roles to make a new, far more successful career as a comic actor)
Associated languageeng