Episode 18 - Leslie Nielsen
06/04/17 • 31 min
Earning his star at the age of 54, Leslie Nielsen began his career as a dramatic actor, taking on only serious roles, but earning little fame. Then, the movie "Airplane!" came calling, and Leslie's career changed forever.
Earning his star at the age of 54, Leslie Nielsen began his career as a dramatic actor, taking on only serious roles, but earning little fame. Then, the movie "Airplane!" came calling, and Leslie's career changed forever.
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