Leslie Nielsen

Date of Birth

11 February 1926, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date of Death

28 November 2010, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA (complications from pneumonia)

Birth Name

Leslie William Nielsen

Height

6' 0½" (1.84 m)

Mini Biography

Leslie Nielsen was raised in Tulita (formerly Fort Norman), Northwest Territories. His father was a Danish-born Mountie and a strict disciplinarian. His mother was Welsh. Leslie studied at the Academy of Radio Arts in Toronto before moving on to New York's Neighborhood Playhouse. His acting career started at a much earlier age when he was forced to lie to his father in order to avoid severe punishment. Leslie starred in over fifty movies and many more TV films. One of his two brothers became the Deputy Prime Minister of Canada.
IMDb Mini Biography By: Greg Hardy

Spouse

Barbaree Earl Nielsen	(2001 - 28 November 2010) (his death)
Bobbye Brooks Oliver	(13 November 1981 - 5 December 1984) (divorced)
Alisande Ullman	(10 September 1958 - July 1974) (divorced) 2 children
Monica Boyer	(December 1950 - June 1957) (divorced)