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The line comes from the 1980 comedy film Airplane, where Leslie Nielsen plays Dr Rumack. In the scene, Ted Striker says surely you cannot be serious, and Rumack replies that he is serious and not to call him Shirley, turning a tense cockpit exchange into wordplay on the name Shirley and the word surely. The joke became one of the film's most quoted moments and later spread through television reruns, comedy compilations and online meme videos, where the deadpan delivery still works as a quick, instantly recognisable punchline for disbelief.
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The deadpan 'Don't call me Shirley' line from Airplane, spoken after 'Surely you can't be serious.' Used for jokes, sarcastic replies and reaction videos.
This clip captures the classic exchange from Airplane in which a calm, completely serious voice insists he is serious before delivering the punchline, don't call me Shirley. The delivery is flat and deadpan, with no laugh or musical backing, which makes the wordplay land even harder because the speaker sounds entirely earnest. The brief pause before the final line gives listeners a split second to catch the joke, and the sudden shift from a tense question to a silly name correction creates an instant comic release. It works because it sounds authoritative at first, then absurd, leaving viewers smiling at the unexpected twist.
