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FILE - In this file photo taken Dec. 12, 2003, actor Leslie Nielsen walks off stage after receiving the Order of Canada from Governor General Adrienne Clarkson during a ceremony in Ottawa. The Canadian-born Nielsen, 84, has died in a Florida hospital on Sunday, Nov. 28, 2010, according to his agent John S. Kelly. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Jonathan Hayward, File)

‘Airplane!’, ‘Forbidden Planet’ actor Nielsen dies

By ANDREW DALTON and BOB THOMAS - Associated Press

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By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

FILE - In this file photo taken Dec. 12, 2003, actor Leslie Nielsen walks off stage after receiving the Order of Canada from Governor General Adrienne Clarkson during a ceremony in Ottawa. The Canadian-born Nielsen, 84, has died in a Florida hospital on Sunday, Nov. 28, 2010, according to his agent John S. Kelly. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Jonathan Hayward, File)

Leslie Nielsen of ‘Naked Gun’ fame dies at age 84

By ANDREW DALTON and BOB THOMAS - Associated Press

FILE - This file photo taken in November 1991, shows actor Leslie Nielsen. The Canadian-born Nielsen, who went from drama to inspired bumbling as a hapless doctor in "Airplane!" and the accident-prone detective Frank Drebin in "The Naked Gun" comedies, has died. He was 84. His agent John S. Kelly says Nielsen died Sunday, Nov. 28, 2010, at a hospital near his home in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., where he was being treated for pneumonia. (AP Photo/Doug Pizac, file)

Comedy star Leslie Nielsen dies at 84

By Andrew Dalton and Bob Thomas - Associated Press