Kirstie Alley , who became world-renowned in the 1980s for her role in Cheers , has died at the age of 71.
WHO IS KIRSTIE ALLEY?
Kirstie Alley was born on January 12, 1951 in Kansas, USA. She became known for her role as Rebecca Howe in the television series Cheers from 1987-1993. She received an Emmy Award in 1991 for her role in this series.
He has also appeared in Star Trek 2: The Wrath of Khan, the Drop Dead Georgous films, and the Look Who’s Talking series.
WAS KIRSTIE ALLEY MARRIED?
Kirstie Alley married her high school sweetheart, Bob Alley, in 1970. The couple divorced in 1977. She married actor Parker Stevenson on December 22, 1983. She adopted son William in 1992 and daughter Lillie in 1995. Her marriage to Parker Stevenson ended in 1997.
WHICH MOVIES DID KIRSTIE ALLEY PLAY IN?
- 1982 Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
- 1983 One More Chance
- 1984 Champions
- Blind Date
- Runaway
- 1987 Summer School
- 1988 She’s Having a Baby
- Shoot to Kill
- 1989 Loverboy
- Look Who’s Talking
- 1990 Madhouse
- Sibling Rivalry
- Look Who’s Talking Too
- 1993 Look Who’s Talking Now
- 1995 Village of the Damned
- It Takes Two
- 1996 Sticks & Stones
- 1997 Nevada
- Deconstructing Harry
- For Richer or Poorer
- 1999 The Mao Game
- Drop Dead Gorgeous
- 2004 Back by Midnight
- 2013 Syrup
- 2015 Accidental Love
WHICH SERIES DID KIRSTIE ALLEY PLAY IN?
- 1978 Quark
- 1979 Match Game
- 1983 Highway Honeys
- 1983 The Love Boat
- 1983–84 Masquerade
- 1984 Sins of the Past
- 1985 A Bunny’s Tale
- 1985–86 North and South
- 1985–87 The Hitchhiker
- 1986 Prince of Bel Air
- Stark: Mirror Image
- 1987–93 Cheers
- 1987 Infidelity
- 1988 Mickey’s 60th Birthday
- 1990 Masquerade
- 1991–93 Saturday Night Live
- 1991 Flesh ‘n’ Blood
- 1993 Wings
- 1994 David’s Mother
- 1995 Peter and the Wolf
- 1996 Radiant City
- Suddenly
- 1997–2000 Veronica’s Closet
- 1997 Ink
- Toothless
- The Last Don
- 1998 The Last Don II
- 2001 Blonde
- Dharma & Greg
- 2002 Glory Days
- 2003 Salem Witch Trials
- 2003 Profoundly Normal
- 2004 Without a Trace
- Family Sins
- While I Was Gone
- 2005 Fat Actress
- 2006 The King of Queens
- 2007 Write & Wrong (aka. And She Was)
- The Minister of Divine
- 2008 The Hills
- 2010 Kirstie Alley’s Big Life
- 2011–12 Dancing with the Stars
- 2012 The Manzanis
- 2013 Baby Sellers
- 2013–14 Kirstie
- Hot in Cleveland
- 2015 The Middle
- Time Crashers
- 2016 Flaked
- Scream Queens
- 2018 Celebrity Big Brother 22
- 2019 The Goldbergs
- 2020 You Can’t Take My Daughter
- 2022 The Masked Singer
WHY DID KIRSTIE ALLEY LOSE HER LIFE?
Kirstie Alley, who was world-renowned for her role in the comedy series Cheers in the 1980s and took part in many productions, died at the age of 71. Alley was undergoing cancer treatment, according to her family’s statement.
“We regret to inform you that our wonderful, lively and loving mother passed away,” her family said in a written statement. The statement did not specify which type of cancer the actor had, but stated that he was “diagnosed very recently”:
“Her nuclear family was always by her side, she fought with great strength and left us, making sure that her joy of life never ends no matter what. The bigger she was on screen, the more wonderful mother and grandmother she was.”
