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Leslie Nielsen

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The reason they call it 'golf' is that all the other 4 letter words were used up.


— Leslie Nielsen


#golf #letter #other #reason #up

The violence or the vaudeville style of comedy is a technique all by itself. You get up there, and you are a comedian, and you're doing one thing. That is, you're going to make the audience laugh.


— Leslie Nielsen


#comedian #comedy #doing #get #going

There were 15 people in the village, including five of us. If my father arrested somebody in the winter, he'd have to wait until the thaw to turn him in.


— Leslie Nielsen


#father #five #him #including #people

There's an old saying that God exists in your search for him. I just want you to understand that I ain't looking.


— Leslie Nielsen


#god #him #i #just #looking

Yes, it's true, I've been called the Laurence Olivier of spoofs. I guess that would make Laurence Olivier the Leslie Nielsen of Shakespeare.


— Leslie Nielsen


#called #guess #i #laurence #laurence olivier

Shirley! Don't call me Shirley!


— Leslie Nielsen


#me #shirley






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Did you know about Leslie Nielsen?

He was interred in Fort Lauderdale's Evergreen Cemetery. In the Seattle Post-Intelligencer Nielsen pointed out that he remembers Curtiz as "a sadist a charming sadist but a sadist".

Nielsen's performance in the films Forbidden Planet and The Poseidon Adventure received positive reviews as a serious actor although he is primarily known for his comedic roles during the 1980s and the early 1990s. Nielsen made his film debut in 1956 and began collecting his roles in dramas westerns and romance films between the 1950s and the 1970s. Nielsen's portrayal of comedic characters seemingly oblivious to (and complicit in) their absurd surroundings gave him a reputation as a comedian.

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