In some critical cases, the funniest way to deliver a line of dialogue is in the most serious way possible and no one ...

Scarlett Johansson has a bone to pick with the Oscars. In an interview with Vanity Fair touting her directorial debut “Eleanor the Great” (premiering at Cannes) and her acting role in this summer’s ...

Leslie Nielsen, a serious actor who became a comic star with his career-changing roles in “Airplane!” and the “Naked Gun” comedies, died Sunday in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. He was 84.

Liam Neeson’s Naked Gun reboot will be in theaters soon, following on from the classic original trilogy, but this franchise ...

By Kimberly Nordyke Managing Editor, Digital “We are sadden by the passing of beloved actor Leslie Nielsen, probably best remembered as Lt. Frank Drebin in The Naked Gun series of pictures ...

(CNN)-- Phhhhht! Blllttt! That's the sound of the whoopee cushion that Leslie Nielsen placed on the chairs of his co-workers while filming the first "Naked Gun" movie. I was on the set one day ...

Bet you had no idea that legendary actor Leslie Nielsen lent his voice to a gory animated movie in 2007. Bet you had even less of an idea that he offered his talent pro bono. So, why haven't you ...

Most people know Leslie Nielsen from his comedy career, but it's worth noting that he had an early career as a straight-faced actor. In fact, Nielsen starred in sci-fi classic 'Forbidden Planet ...

Leslie Nielsen was an unlikely comic powerhouse. After getting his start with dramatic turns in films like Forbidden Planet (1956), the performer became a household name for his deadpan work in ...

In some critical cases, the funniest way to deliver a line of dialogue is in the most serious way possible and no one understood that better than Leslie Nielsen. While much of his early work ...