Leslie Nielsen

A-List

Total Box Office Draw: $454,761,281

Actor

Average ROI: 217%
ROI Rank: 916
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Movies

Title
Spy Hard
The Naked Gun 2 1/2: The Smell of Fear
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
Forbidden Planet

Score
42%
70%
85%
89%

Year
1996
1991
1988
1958

Box Office
$26,960,191
$78,756,177
$78,756,177
NA

Known For & ROIs

Spy Hard

The Naked Gun 2 1/2: The Smell of Fear

The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!

Forbidden Planet

-3%

327%

ROI Commentary:

Average ROI: 217%
ROI Rank: 916

Leslie Nielsen may not be in the top 10%, but with a ranking of 916 out of nearly 9,000 actors, he’s still a certified A-Lister in our hearts (and in the hearts of airplane passengers everywhere).

Bio:

Leslie Nielsen was a Canadian-American actor, comedian, and producer. He was best known for his deadpan delivery of comedic dialogue in films such as Airplane!, The Naked Gun, and its sequels. He also starred in the television series Police Squad! and its spin-off films. Nielsen began his career in the 1950s as a dramatic actor, but achieved his greatest success in comedy. He died in 2010 at the age of 84.

Birthday:

February 11, 1926.

Birthplace:

Leslie Nielsen was born in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.

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