
Kirstie Alley
Known for Acting · 93 credits
- Born
- 1951-01-12
- Died
- 2022-12-05
- Place of birth
- Wichita, Kansas, USA
- Also known as
- Kirstie Louise Alley · Kristie Alley · کرستی آلی
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 (1995), Deconstructing Harry (1997), For Richer or Poorer (1997), and Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999). She won her second Emmy Award in 1994 for the television film David's Mother.
In 1997, Alley received another Emmy nomination for her work in the crime drama series The Last Don. In 2005, she played a fictionalized version of herself on Showtime's Fat Actress. She later appeared on Kirstie Alley's Big Life (2010), and was a contestant on the 12th season of Dancing with the Stars (2011–2012), finishing in second place. In 2013, Alley returned to acting with the title role on the sitcom Kirstie. In 2016, she appeared on the Fox comedy horror series Scream Queens. In 2018, she was a contestant on the 22nd series of the British reality show Celebrity Big Brother, in which she finished as runner-up.
Known For
TV Shows (42)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self

Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host

Dancing with the Stars
2005
as Self - Contestant

Without a Trace
2002
as Noreen Raab

The Middle
2009
as Pam Staggs

Cheers
1982
as Rebecca Howe

The Love Boat
1977
as Marion Stevens

Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Nominee

The Goldbergs
2013
as Janice Bartlett

The King of Queens
1998
as Kirstie Alley

Late Night with David Letterman
1982
as Self - Guest

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self - Guest

Wings
1990
as Rebecca Howe

Hot in Cleveland
2010
as Maddie Banks / Kirstie Alley

Panorama
1953
as Herself (archive footage)

The Masked Singer
2019
as Baby Mammoth / Baby Mammoth (archive footage)

North and South
1985
as Virgilia Hazard / Virgilia Hazard Grady

Celebrity Big Brother
2001
as Self

To Tell the Truth
2016
as Self - Panelist

Match Game
2016
as Self - Panelist

The Hitchhiker
1983
as Angelica / Jane L.

Dharma & Greg
1997
as Dr. Trish (uncredited)

The Wonderful World of Disney
1997
as Katherine Lewis

Scream Queens
2015
as Ingrid Marie Hoffel

Veronica's Closet
1997
as Veronica Chase

The Hills
2006
as Self
The Marriage Ref
2010
as Self - Panelist

The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
as Self - Guest

Masquerade
1983
as Casey Collins

Fat Actress
2005
as Kirstie Alley

Tucker Carlson Today
2021
as Self - Guest

Flaked
2016
as Jackie

The Last Don
1997
as Rose Marie Clericuzio

Blonde
2001
as Elsie

Kirstie
2013
as Maddie Banks

The Fran Drescher Show
2010

Quark
1977
as Handmaiden (uncredited)
Flesh 'n' Blood
1991
as Starr Baxter

The Last Don II
1998
as Rose Marie Clericuzio

Salem Witch Trials
2003
as Ann Putnam

Clive James' Postcard from
1989
as Self

Kirstie Alley's Big Life
2010
Movies (51)

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
1982
as Lt. Saavik

It Takes Two
1995
as Diane Barrows

Look Who's Talking Too
1990
as Mollie

Look Who's Talking Now!
1993
as Mollie Ubriacco

Drop Dead Gorgeous
1999
as Gladys Leeman

Village of the Damned
1995
as Susan Verner

Sticks & Stones
1996
as Joey's Mom (Mrs. Finley)

Look Who's Talking
1989
as Mollie

Time Out: The Truth About HIV, AIDS and You
1992
as Self

Shoot to Kill
1988
as Sarah Renell

For Richer or Poorer
1997
as Caroline Sexton

The Earth Day Special
1990
as Rebecca Howe

She's Having a Baby
1988
as Kirstie Alley (uncredited)

Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief
2015
as Self (archive footage)

Deconstructing Harry
1997
as Joan

Runaway
1984
as Jackie Rogers

Summer School
1987
as Ms. Robin Elizabeth Bishop

Toothless
1997
as Katherine Lewis

Accidental Love
2015
as Aunt Rita

Loverboy
1989
as Dr. Joyce Palmer

MadHouse
1990
as Jessie Bannister

Champions
1984
as Barbara

SNL: The Best of Adam Sandler
1999
as Newlywed (archive footage) (uncredited)

Syrup
2013
as Herself

Sibling Rivalry
1990
as Marjorie Turner

Salem Witch Trials
2002
as Ann Putnam

Mickey's 60th Birthday
1988
as Rebecca Howe

Family Sins
2005
as Benda Geck

Orientation: A Scientology Information Film
1996
as Self

Back By Midnight
2005
as Gloria Beaumont

Blind Date
1984
as Claire Simpson

Profoundly Normal
2003
as Donna Lee Shelby Thornton

Write & Wrong
2007
as Byrdie Langdon

Baby Sellers
2013
as Carla Huxley

Peter and the Wolf
1995
as Annie / Narrator (voice) / Duck (voice) / Cat (voice)

A Bunny's Tale
1985
as Gloria Steinem

Infidelity
1987
as Ellie Denato

Doris Day: A Sentimental Journey
1991
as Self

Stark: Mirror Image
1986
as Maggie Carter

Sins of the Past
1984
as Patrice Cantwell

Prince of Bel Air
1986
as Jamie Harrison

Suddenly
1996
as Marty Doyle

Nevada
1997
as McGill

You Can't Take My Daughter
2020
as Suzanne

David's Mother
1994
as Sally Goodson

While I Was Gone
2004
as Jo Beckett

One More Chance
1983
as Shiela
Highway Honeys
1982
as Draggin' Lady

Radiant City
1996
as Gloria Goodman

3 Chains o' Gold
1994
The Mao Game
1999
About Kirstie Alley
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 (… With 93 credits spanning from 1944 to 2021, Kirstie Alley has appeared in 51 films and 42 TV shows.
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- Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982) — as Lt. Saavik
- It Takes Two (1995) — as Diane Barrows
- Look Who's Talking Too (1990) — as Mollie
- Look Who's Talking Now! (1993) — as Mollie Ubriacco
- Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999) — as Gladys Leeman
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