Kirstie Alley, star of 'Cheers' and 'Look Who's Talking,' dies at 71 from undisclosed cancer battle

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Kirstie Alley, best known for roles in the 'Look Who's Talking' films and playing Rebecca Howe on the hit NBC sitcom 'Cheers,' has died from cancer. She was 71.

Kirstie Alley responds to criticism after supporting President Trump. She also promoted her new podcast,"Kirstie Alley... On the Verge.", best known for roles in the "Look Who's Talking" films and playing Rebecca Howe on the hit NBC sitcom"Cheers," has died from cancer. She was 71.

Alley's children True and Lillie Parker shared the news in a statement posted to their late mother's Instagram Monday."We are sad to inform you that our incredible, fierce and loving mother has passed away after a battle with cancer, only recently discovered," read the statement."She was surrounded by her closest family and fought with great strength, leaving us with a certainty of her never-ending joy of living and whatever adventures lie ahead.

Lillie and William also thanked"the incredible team of doctors and nurses at the Moffitt Cancer Center for their care.""Our mother’s zest and passion for life, her children, grandchildren and her many animals, not to mention her eternal joy of creating, were unparalleled and leave us inspired to live life to the fullest just as she did," they added."We thank you for your love and prayers and ask that you respect our privacy at this difficult time.

 

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RIP.. Beautiful lady, mama, & Friend your effervescent, sweet smiles will be forever missed! Love is the only thing that transcends this life into the next..🥰🥰🥰

God Bless You Kirstie. RIP ♥️

RIP 🙏😢💔

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RIP Kirstie - The couple who respected their marriages but still had love and respect for each other. I envy JT 😥💔

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Sorry por that

R.I.P! You will be missed.

Sad News 😱

May she rest in peace.

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She is a beautiful person RIP

RIP today great actress,very sad to hear.

QEPD 🙏😔

“You'll never be disappointed if you always keep an eye on uncharted territory, where you'll be challenged and growing and having fun.”- Kirstie Alley Thank you for living your truth. Rest in peace see my pinned tweet plz

Devastating 💔💔💔

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Wait. I thought Scientologists that believed, moved up the bridge, got audited, & gave millions of dollars to Scientology, didnt die?!🤦‍♀️Wheres David Miscaviage & Tom Cruise NOW?🤷‍♀️R.I.P funny lady. Us nonbelievers of Scientology hope you'll find peace with the Thetan Zenu aliens

Damn not another one. RIP

robertpatrickT2 Kirstie was one of my favorites. She will be missed.

robertpatrickT2 RIP

LaTashaGivens1

Robert Emmett McGrath aka Kermit/BBird/Every person under 60’s BOB died today!

NO. May she rest well

RIP

Beautiful

robertpatrickT2 Prayers to her Family

REST IN PEACE SWEET LADY

RIP. You will be missed by everyone.

SebRules1 Whoa. 😳

RIPKirstieAlley 😢

RIP

CgalTxh RIP Kristie. You never knew it but I’ve had a thing for you for decades. Like losing an old friend you didn’t see very often. You are missed.

I think Cheers became far funnier once she was added to the cast. She was a perfect foil for Sam.

Rest in peace 🙏🙏

Rip

Awe dang! just horrible.... R.I.P. Lady! Loved her in Star Trek, Cheers and Look who's talking!

Great actress great performance

The Wrath of Khan, Thank you, Saavik

May she Rest In Peace

RIP

Lost

Such a beauty and actress. She can dance too😢

So shocked beautiful woman

morgfair 🙏

R.I.P. Kirstie Alley🌹

A trumpster and a great lover of cocaine and a variety of snacks.

Oh dear.

Loved Kirstie. This makes me so sad. RIP Kirstie

Sending sympathy, prayers, love and positive thoughts to the family and friends. She will be missed. 🙏

RIP

RIP Saavik

Cheers. May you live long and prosper in the next life.

robertpatrickT2 Thanks for the many years of entertainment and humor, Kirstie. God Bless and speed you on your way to your eternal life.

Liked her but thought Cheers went down hill when they added her

Beautiful picture 📸 heartbreaking 💔

WHAT? Had no idea she was dealing with cancer. May she rest in Peace.

After Covid vaccine we receive tragic news like this one everyday

I love her playing with Tim Allen for better or worst also may she rip🙏

robertpatrickT2 I'm sad to hear that. I liked her.

“You'll never be disappointed if you always keep an eye on uncharted territory, where you'll be challenged and growing and having fun.”- Kirstie Alley Thank you for living your truth. Rest in peace🙏🏻

robertpatrickT2 🙏🙏

RIP. Loved Cheers and Look Who's Talking.

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RIP Kirstie 🙏

RIP KIRSTIE ALLEY

Did she die of Covid?

$ciFag

So sad 💔 RIP

RIP Kirstie Alley 💔

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