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Leslie Nielsen tribute

Mike Pollitt | Monday 29 November, 2010 10:57

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Leslie Nielsen, star of some of the greatest films of the late 20th century, has died. His legacy is simple: that he made more people laugh harder, oftener, and for longer than anyone in his generation. Here are five YouTube videos celebrating some of his finest moments. May he rest in peace. God’s in for a hell of a giggle.

Tribute compilation

Airplane teaser: don’t call me Shirley

Police Squad: cover me!

The Naked Gun: the deleted scenes

The Naked Gun: another compilation

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