It's a sad day indeed.
You can really see how the humor in his movies inspired The Simpsons, Family Guy, Will Ferrell movies and so much more..
The Naked Gun
"There's a 50/50 chance he'll live, but there's only a 10% chance of that."
Anchorman
"60% of the time it works, every time."
LOL
He was a great comedian. I remember the first time I had my heart broken from my first relationship. I was 15 and depressed, then they aired the movie Airplane on TV and I had never seen it before. It cheered me right up and made me forget all about whatshername. So thanks Nielsen for bringing me up when I was down. And may you smile down on us as we smiled with you.