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Actor LESLIE NIELSEN

Fresh Air
Published June 17, 1993 at 10:00 PM MDT

Actor LESLIE NIELSEN. Perhaps best known for his comic roles in Airplane! and the Naked Gun films, Nielsen has been acting since the late forties, after he was taught radio broadcasting by Lorne Greene. He's just written a "fictional autobiography" called "The Naked Truth" (Simon & Schuster) a pun-encrusted look at nearly fifty years of showbusiness

Copyright 1993 Fresh Air