Kirstie Alley

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1951-01-12 (71 years old)

Deathday

2022-12-05

Place of Birth

Wichita, Kansas, USA

Kirstie Alley

Biography

Kirstie Louise Alley (January 12, 1951 – December 5, 2022) was an American actress. Her breakout role was as Rebecca Howe in the NBC sitcom Cheers (1987–1993), for which she received an Emmy Award and a Golden Globe in 1991. From 1997 to 2000, she starred in the sitcom Veronica's Closet, earning additional Emmy and Golden Globe nominations. Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, Alley appeared in various films, including Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982), Summer School (1987), Shoot to Kill (1988), Look Who's Talking (1989) and its two sequels (1990–1993), Madhouse (1990), Sibling Rivalry (1990), Village of the Damned (1995), It Takes Two (199...

Acting

1997

1999

Drop Dead Gorgeous

as Gladys Leeman

1993

Look Who's Talking Now!

as Mollie Ubriacco

1995

Village of the Damned

as Dr. Susan Verner

1989

1984

Runaway

as Jackie Rogers

1988

Shoot to Kill

as Sarah Renell

1995

It Takes Two

as Diane Barrows

2007

Write & Wrong

as Byrdie Langdon

1987

Summer School

as Ms. Robin Elizabeth Bishop

2005

Back By Midnight

as Gloria Beaumont

1989

Loverboy

as Dr. Joyce Palmer

2002

Salem Witch Trials

as Ann Putnam

1990

MadHouse

as Jessie Bannister

1984

Blind Date

as Claire Simpson

1997

Toothless

as Katherine Lewis

2013

Syrup

as Herself

1990

Sibling Rivalry

as Marjorie Turner

1985

A Bunny's Tale

as Gloria Steinem

1986

Prince of Bel Air

as Jamie Harrison

2003

Profoundly Normal

as Donna Lee Shelby Thornton

2005

Family Sins

as Benda Geck

1984

Champions

as Barbara

1996

Suddenly

as Marty Doyle

1997

Nevada

as McGill

2013

Baby Sellers

as Carla Huxley

1994

David's Mother

as Sally Goodson

2004

While I Was Gone

as Jo Beckett

1983

1996

Radiant City

as Gloria Goodman

1996

Sticks & Stones

as Joey's Mom (Mrs. Finley)

2015

Accidental Love

as Aunt Rita

1982

Highway Honeys

as Draggin' Lady

1999

SNL: The Best of Adam Sandler

as Newlywed (archive footage) (uncredited)

1988

Mickey's 60th Birthday

as Rebecca Howe

1988

She's Having a Baby

as Kirstie Alley (uncredited)

1984

Sins of the Past

as Patrice Cantwell

1987

Infidelity

as Ellie Denato

1995

Peter and the Wolf

as Annie / Narrator (voice) / Duck (voice) / Cat (voice)

1986

Stark: Mirror Image

as Maggie Carter

1990

The Earth Day Special

as Rebecca Howe

Production

2003

Profoundly Normal

as Executive Producer

2007

Write & Wrong

as Executive Producer

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