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Leslie Nielsen

Leslie Nielsen

Canadian actor

Leslie William Nielsen was a Canadian-American actor and comedian. With a career spanning 60 years, he appeared in more than 100 films and 150 television programs, portraying more than 220 characters.Wikipedia

Born	February 11, 1926
Hometown	Regina, Canada
Net worth	$20 million
Height	6'1" (1.85m)

Spouse	Barbaree Earl, Brooks Oliver, Alisande Ullman, Monica Boyar
Children	Maura Nielsen Kaplan, Thea Nielsen Disney
Parents	Ingvard Nielsen, Mabel Elizabeth Davies

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AWARDS

Year	Associations	Category	Work	Result
1982	Emmy (Primetime)	Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series	Police Squad!	Nominated

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