Leslie Nielsen disproved the adage that American lives have no second acts. After decades as a rather stolid, unexciting leading man in genre pics like “Forbidden Planet” (1956) and “The Plainsman” (1966), Nielsen inserted his serious, authoritative persona into the parody-based comedies of the Zucker brothers and enjoyed a highly successful second act in films like “Airplane” (1980)…
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