Leslie William Nielsen (11 February 1926 – 28 November 2010) was a Canadian-American actor and comedian. With a career spanning 60 years, he appeared in more than 100 films and 150 television programs, portraying more than 220 characters.
Doing nothing is very hard to do ... you never know when you're finished.
—Henry Steele Commager in Freedom, Loyalty, Dissent