Actress Kirstie Alley, best known for her roles in ‘Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan’ and ‘Look Who’s Talking’, has died at the age of 71. In an announcement made by the family on social networks this Monday (5), the actress has just discovered that she has cancer, however no further details about her illness have been disclosed.
“She was surrounded by her closest family and fought with great strength, leaving us with the assurance of her infinite joy of life and whatever adventure awaits us,” the family said. “As iconic as she was on screen, she was even more wonderful as a mother and grandmother.”
Career
In addition to film work, Kirstie has also had a good TV career where she has won two Emmys, one for her work in the comedy ‘Cheers’ and the other for ‘Prisoner of Silence’, this being a film made for the TV movie. . She also received six other nominations.
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