Famed Hollywood funnyman and longtime Valley resident, Leslie Nielsen passed away yesterday at the age of 84. A native of Canada, Nielsen first found success as a serious actor, he played the captain in the original The Poseiden Adventure, before relaunching his career as a comedian with his classic doctor role in 1980′s, Airplane! Or as fellow comedian, Russell Brand just Tweeted, “RIP Leslie Nielsen. Shirley, he will be missed.”
Catch some of Frank Drebin’s finest lines after the jump.
Click here to chuckle along with some of Nielson’s greatest one-liners, as compiled by those jokesters at Funny of Die. Or simply snicker at the delicious deadpan in the clips below.
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