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Leslie Nielsen

Leslie Nielsen
  • First Movie - Forbidden Planet (1956)
  • Last Movie - Stonerville (2011)
  • Total Movies - 106
  • Highest Grossing Movies*
    • UK: The Naked Gun 2 ½: The Smell of Fear (1991) - £8,790,000
    • US: Scary Movie 4 (2006) - $90,710,620
    • World: Scary Movie 4 (2006) - $178,262,620
  • Combined grosses
    • UK - £40.7 Million
    • US - $261.1 Million
    • Global - $178.3 Million
  • Highest Rated Movie - The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1989) - 100%
  • Lowest rated movie - Superhero Movie (2008) - 2%

    *Based on movies as a main actor

Acting credits By Year of release

By Year
By UK Gross
By US Gross
By Global Gross
Starring With

Year

1.

A Futile and Stupid Gesture

(Leslie Nielsen plays Dr. Rumack)

Directed by: David Wain

Starring: Frank Gingerich and Morgan Gingerich

2018
2.

Stonerville

Directed by: Bill Corcoran

Starring: Pauly Shore and Alex Mauriello

2011
3.

Stan Helsing

Directed by: Bo Zenga

Starring: Steve Howey and Diora Baird

2009
4.

Spanish Movie

(Leslie Nielsen plays Doctor Nielsen)

Directed by: Javier Ruiz Caldera

Starring: Alexandra Jimenez and Silvia Abril

2009
5.

Superhero Movie

Directed by: Craig Mazin

Starring: Drake Bell and Sara Paxton
2008
6.

An American Carol

Directed by: David Zucker and David Zucker

Starring: Trace Adkins and Trace Adkins

2008
7.

Slap Shot 3: The Junior League

Directed by: Richard Martin

Starring: Greyston Holt and Jeff Carlson

2008
8.

An American Carol

Directed by: David Zucker and David Zucker

Starring: Trace Adkins and Trace Adkins

2008
9.

Lipshitz Saves the World

Directed by: Chris Koch

Starring: Leslie Nielsen and Jack Carpenter

2007
10.

Music Within

Directed by: Steven Sawalich

Starring: Clint Jung and Melissa George

2007
11.

Scary Movie 4

Directed by: David Zucker

Starring: Anna Faris and Regina Hall
2006
12.

Scary Movie 3

Directed by: David Zucker

Starring: Pamela Anderson and Jenny McCarthy
2004
13.

The Nutcracker and the Mouseking

Directed by: Tatyana Ilina and Michael G. Johnson

Starring: Wolfgang Volz and Rufus Beck

2004
14.

Men With Brooms

Directed by: Paul Gross

Starring: James B. Douglas and Molly Parker

2002
15.

Chilly Dogs

Directed by: Bob Spiers

Starring: Skeet Ulrich and Natasha Henstridge

2001
16.

Camouflage

Directed by: James Keach

Starring: Leslie Nielsen and Lochlyn Munro

2001
17.

2001: A Space Travesty

Directed by: Allan A. Goldstein

Starring: Leslie Nielsen and Ophelie Winter

2000
18.

Mr. Magoo

Directed by: Stanley Tong

Starring: Leslie Nielsen and Kelly Lynch

1997
19.

Family Plan

Directed by: Fred Gerber

Starring: Leslie Nielsen and Judge Reinhold

1997
20.

Dracula: Dead and Loving It

Directed by: Mel Brooks

Starring: Leslie Nielsen and Peter MacNicol

1996
21.

Spy Hard

Directed by: Rick Friedberg

Starring: Leslie Nielsen and Nicollette Sheridan
1996
22.

Harvey

Directed by: George Schaefer

Starring: Harry Anderson and Leslie Nielsen

1996
23.

Rent a Kid

(Leslie Nielsen plays Harry Haber)

Directed by: Fred Gerber

Starring: Leslie Nielsen and Christopher Lloyd

1995
24.

Naked Gun 33 ⅓: The Final Insult

(Leslie Nielsen plays Lt. Frank Drebin)

Directed by: Peter Segal

Starring: Leslie Nielsen and Priscilla Presley
1994
25.

S.P.Q.R.: 2,000 and a Half Years Ago

Directed by: Carlo Vanzina

Starring: Christian De Sica and Massimo Boldi

1994
26.

Digger

Directed by: Rob Turner

Starring: Adam Hann-Byrd and Joshua Jackson
1993
27.

Surf Ninjas

Directed by: Neal Israel

Starring: Ernie Reyes Sr. and Ernie Reyes Jr.

1993
28.

All I Want For Christmas

(Leslie Nielsen plays Santa)

Directed by: Robert Lieberman

Starring: Harley Jane Kozak and Jamey Sheridan
1991
29.

The Naked Gun 2 ½: The Smell of Fear

Directed by: David Zucker

Starring: Leslie Nielsen and Priscilla Presley
1991
30.

Krofft Late Night

Directed by:

Starring: Leslie Nielsen and The Krofft Puppets

1991
31.

Chance of a Lifetime

Directed by: Jonathan Sanger

Starring: Betty White and Leslie Nielsen

1991
32.

Repossessed

Directed by: Bob Logan

Starring: Linda Blair and Ned Beatty

1990
33.

The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!

Directed by: David Zucker

Starring: Leslie Nielsen and Priscilla Presley
1989
34.

Wrongfully Accused

Directed by: Pat Proft

Starring: Leslie Nielsen and Richard Crenna

1988
35.

Dangerous Curves

Directed by: David Lewis

Starring: Tate Donovan and Grant Heslov

1988
36.

Fatal Confession a Father Dowling Mystery

Directed by: Christopher Hibler

Starring: Tom Bosley and Tracy Nelson

1987
37.

Nightstick

Directed by: Joseph L. Scanlan

Starring: Bruce Fairbairn and Kerrie Keane

1987
38.

Nuts

Directed by: Martin Ritt

Starring: Barbra Streisand and Richard Dreyfuss

1987
39.

Home Is Where the Hart Is

Directed by: Rex Bromfield

Starring: Valri Bromfield and Stephen E. Miller

1987
40.

Soul Man

(Leslie Nielsen plays Mr. Dunbar)

Directed by: Steve Miner

Starring: C. Thomas Howell and Rae Dawn Chong

1986
41.

The Patriot

Directed by: Frank Harris

Starring: Gregg Henry and Simone Griffeth

1986
42.

Reckless Disregard

Directed by: Harvey Hart

Starring: Tess Harper and Leslie Nielsen

1986
43.

Strikers Mountain

Directed by: Alan Simmonds

Starring: Leslie Nielsen and August Schellenberg

1985
44.

Blade In Hong Kong

Directed by: Reza Badiyi

Starring: Patricia Duff and Ken Fagen

1985
45.

Murder Among Friends

Directed by: David Greene

Starring: Sally Kellerman and Tony Margulies

1985
46.

Cave In

Directed by: Georg Fenady

Starring: Dennis Cole and Susan Sullivan

1983
47.

The Night the Bridge Fell Down

Directed by: Georg Fenady

Starring: James MacArthur and Desi Arnaz Jr.

1983
48.

Wrong Is Right

Directed by: Richard Brooks

Starring: Sean Connery and George Grizzard

1982
49.

Creepshow

Directed by: George A. Romero

Starring: Hal Holbrook and Adrienne Barbeau

1982
50.

Foxfire Light

Directed by: Allen Baron

Starring: Leslie Nielsen and Tippi Hedren

1982
51.

Prom Night

Directed by: Paul Lynch

Starring: Leslie Nielsen and Jamie Lee Curtis

1981
52.

A Choice of Two

Directed by: John Howe

Starring: Alexandra Bastedo and Nuala Fitzgerald

1981
53.

The Creature Wasn't Nice

Directed by: Bruce Kimmel

Starring: Cindy Williams and Bruce Kimmel

1981
54.

Airplane!

(Leslie Nielsen plays Dr. Rumack)

Directed by: Jim Abrahams and David Zucker

Starring: Robert Hays and Julie Hagerty
1980
55.

OHMS

Directed by: Dick Lowry

Starring: Ralph Waite and David Birney

1980
56.

Riel

Directed by: George Bloomfield

Starring: Raymond Cloutier and Roger Blay

1979
57.

Institute For Revenge

Directed by: Ken Annakin

Starring: Sam Groom and Lauren Hutton

1979
58.

City On Fire

Directed by: Alvin Rakoff

Starring: Barry Newman and Susan Clark

1979
59.

The Dawson Patrol

Directed by: Peter Kelly

Starring: George R. Robertson and James B. Douglas

1978
60.

The Mad Trapper

Directed by: Harvey Hart

Starring: Oliver Reed and Len Cariou

1978
61.

Little Mo

Directed by: Daniel Haller

Starring: Michael Learned and Anne Baxter

1978
62.

Sixth and Main

Directed by: Christopher Cain

Starring: Leslie Nielsen and Beverly Garland

1977
63.

The Amsterdam Kill

Directed by: Robert Clouse

Starring: Robert Mitchum and Richard Egan

1977
64.

Viva Knievel!

Directed by: Gordon Douglas

Starring: Evel Knievel and Gene Kelly

1977
65.

Day of the Animals

Directed by: William Girdler

Starring: Christopher George and Leslie Nielsen

1977
66.

Grand Jury

Directed by: Christopher Cain

Starring: Leslie Nielsen and Bruce Davison

1976
67.

Brinks: The Great Robbery

Directed by: Marvin J. Chomsky

Starring: Carl Betz and Stephen Collins
1976
68.

Project Kill

Directed by: William Girdler

Starring: Leslie Nielsen and Gary Lockwood

1976
69.

Can Ellen Be Saved

Directed by: Harvey Hart

Starring: Leslie Nielsen and Katherine Cannon

1974
70.

Amanda Fallon

Directed by: Jack Laird

Starring: Jane Wyman and Laurie Prange

1973
71.

The Letters

Directed by: Paul Krasny and Gene Nelson

Starring: John Forsythe and Pamela Franklin

1973
72.

Snatched

Directed by: Sutton Roley

Starring: Howard Duff and Leslie Nielsen

1973
73.

...And Millions Die!

Directed by: Leslie H. Martinson

Starring: Richard Basehart and Susan Strasberg

1973
74.

The Return of Charlie Chan

Directed by: Daryl Duke and Leslie H. Martinson

Starring: Ross Martin and Richard Haydn

1973
75.

The Poseidon Adventure

Directed by: Ronald Neame

Starring: Gene Hackman and Ernest Borgnine

1972
76.

The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler

Directed by: Bob Wynn

Starring: Leslie Nielsen and Bradford Dillman

1971
77.

Incident In San Francisco

Directed by: Don Medford

Starring: Richard Kiley and Leslie Nielsen

1971
78.

They Call It Murder

Directed by: Walter Grauman

Starring: Jim Hutton and Lloyd Bochner

1971
79.

Four Rode Out

Directed by: John Peyser

Starring: Pernell Roberts and Sue Lyon

1970
80.

Hausers Memory

Directed by: Boris Sagal

Starring: David McCallum and Susan Strasberg

1970
81.

The Aquarians

Directed by: Don McDougall

Starring: Ricardo Montalban and Jose Ferrer

1970
82.

Night Slaves

Directed by: Ted Post

Starring: James Franciscus and Lee Grant

1970
83.

Change of Mind

Directed by: Robert Stevens

Starring: Raymond St. Jacques and Susan Oliver

1969
84.

How to Commit Marriage

Directed by: Norman Panama

Starring: Bob Hope and Jackie Gleason

1969
85.

Trial Run

Directed by: William A. Graham

Starring: James Franciscus and Janice Rule
1969
86.

Companions In Nightmare

Directed by: Norman Lloyd

Starring: Gig Young and Anne Baxter

1968
87.

Daytons Devil's

Directed by: Jack Shea

Starring: Rory Calhoun and Leslie Nielsen

1968
88.

Counterpoint

Directed by: Ralph Nelson

Starring: Charlton Heston and Maximilian Schell

1968
89.

Shadow Over Elveron

Directed by: James Goldstone

Starring: James Franciscus and Shirley Knight

1968
90.

The Reluctant Astronaut

Directed by: Edward Montagne

Starring: Don Knotts and Leslie Nielsen

1967
91.

Gunfight In Abilene

Directed by: William Hale

Starring: Bobby Darin and Emily Banks

1967
92.

Code Name Heraclitus

Directed by: James Goldstone

Starring: Stanley Baker and Leslie Nielsen

1967
93.

Rosie!

Directed by: David Lowell Rich

Starring: Rosalind Russell and Sandra Dee

1967
94.

The Plainsman

Directed by: David Lowell Rich

Starring: Don Murray and Guy Stockwell

1966
95.

Beau Geste

Directed by: Douglas Heyes

Starring: Guy Stockwell and Doug McClure

1966
96.

The Vagabond King

Directed by: Michael Curtiz

Starring: Kathryn Grayson and Oreste Kirkop

1965
97.

Dark Intruder

Directed by: Harvey Hart

Starring: Leslie Nielsen and Peter Mark Richman

1965
98.

Harlow

Directed by: Gordon Douglas

Starring: Carroll Baker and Red Buttons

1965
99.

Night Train to Paris

Directed by: Robert Douglas

Starring: Leslie Nielsen and Aliza Gur

1964
100.

See How They Run

Directed by: David Lowell Rich

Starring: John Forsythe and Senta Berger

1964
101.

The Sheepman

Directed by: George Marshall

Starring: Glenn Ford and Shirley MacLaine

1958
102.

Tammy and the Bachelor

Directed by: Joseph Pevney

Starring: Debbie Reynolds and Leslie Nielsen

1957
103.

Hot Summer Night

Directed by: David Friedkin

Starring: Leslie Nielsen and Colleen Miller
1957
104.

Forbidden Planet

Directed by: Fred M. Wilcox

Starring: Walter Pidgeon and Anne Francis

1956
105.

Ransom!

Directed by: Alex Segal

Starring: Glenn Ford and Donna Reed

1956
106.

The Opposite Sex

Directed by: David Miller

Starring: June Allyson and Joan Collins

1956