Along with his fellow filmmakers David and Jerry Zucker, he revolutionized film comedy with a straight-faced, fast-paced style of parody. By Clay Risen Jim Abrahams, who with the brothers David and ...

Hays costarred with Leslie Nielsen, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and more in the classic disaster movie spoof, and Hays also returned for its 1982 sequel In recent months, Hays also told PEOPLE about how he ...

Robert Hays is etched into film history from his leading role in the comedy Airplane! — but the actor feels that the movie would not connect with audiences if it were made today. Hays, 79, spoke with ...