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Kirstie Alley

Kirstie Alley

Known For Acting
Birthday Jan 12, 1951
Died Dec 05, 2022 (71)
Birthplace Wichita, Kansas, USA
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated May 17, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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 add ... itional 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kirstie Alley, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

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Filmography

You Can't Take My Daughter

You Can't Take My Daughter

2020

as Suzanne

Accidental Love

Accidental Love

2015

as Aunt Rita

Baby Sellers

Baby Sellers

2013

as Carla Huxley

Write & Wrong

Write & Wrong

2007

as Byrdie Langdon

Family Sins

Family Sins

2005

as Benda Geck

Back By Midnight

Back By Midnight

2005

as Gloria Beaumont

While I Was Gone

While I Was Gone

2004

as Jo Beckett

Profoundly Normal

Profoundly Normal

2003

as Donna Lee Shelby Thornton

Salem Witch Trials

Salem Witch Trials

2002

as Ann Putnam

Drop Dead Gorgeous

Drop Dead Gorgeous

1999

as Gladys Leeman

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Adam Sandler

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Adam Sandler

1999

as Newlywed (archive footage) (uncredited)

Toothless

Toothless

1997

as Katherine Lewis

Deconstructing Harry

Deconstructing Harry

1997

as Joan

For Richer or Poorer

For Richer or Poorer

1997

as Caroline

Nevada

Nevada

1997

as McGill

Radiant City

Radiant City

1996

as Gloria Goodman

Sticks & Stones

Sticks & Stones

1996

as Joey's Mom (Mrs. Finley)

It Takes Two

It Takes Two

1995

as Diane Barrows

Peter and the Wolf

Peter and the Wolf

1995

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

Village of the Damned

Village of the Damned

1995

as Dr. Susan Verner

David's Mother

David's Mother

1994

as Sally Goodson

Look Who's Talking Now!

Look Who's Talking Now!

1993

as Mollie Ubriacco

Sibling Rivalry

Sibling Rivalry

1990

as Marjorie Turner

MadHouse

MadHouse

1990

as Jessie Bannister

Look Who's Talking Too

Look Who's Talking Too

1990

as Mollie

The Earth Day Special

The Earth Day Special

1990

as Rebecca Howe

Look Who's Talking

Look Who's Talking

1989

as Mollie

Loverboy

Loverboy

1989

as Dr. Joyce Palmer

Shoot to Kill

Shoot to Kill

1988

as Sarah Renell

Mickey's 60th Birthday

Mickey's 60th Birthday

1988

as Rebecca Howe

She's Having a Baby

She's Having a Baby

1988

as Kirstie Alley (uncredited)

Infidelity

Infidelity

1987

as Ellie Denato

Summer School

Summer School

1987

as Ms. Robin Elizabeth Bishop

Prince of Bel Air

Prince of Bel Air

1986

as Jamie Harrison

Stark: Mirror Image

Stark: Mirror Image

1986

as Maggie Carter

A Bunny's Tale

A Bunny's Tale

1985

as Gloria Steinem

Blind Date

Blind Date

1984

as Claire Simpson

Sins of the Past

Sins of the Past

1984

as Patrice Cantwell

Runaway

Runaway

1984

as Jackie Rogers

Champions

Champions

1984

as Barbara

One More Chance

One More Chance

1983

as Shiela

Tow Heads

Tow Heads

1982

as Draggin' Lady

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

1982

as Lt. Saavik

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Write & Wrong

Write & Wrong

2007

Executive Producer

Profoundly Normal

Profoundly Normal

2003

Executive Producer

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Cheers

as Rebecca Howe

Episodes: 148

First Aired: Sep 30, 1982

Veronica's Closet

as Veronica Chase

Episodes: 66

First Aired: Sep 25, 1997

Masquerade

as Casey Collins

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Dec 15, 1983

Kirstie

as Maddie Banks

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Dec 04, 2013

Scream Queens

as Ingrid Marie Hoffel

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Sep 22, 2015

Fat Actress

as Kirstie Alley

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Mar 07, 2005

North and South

as Virgilia Hazard Grady

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Nov 03, 1985

The Last Don

as Rose Marie Clericuzio

Episodes: 3

First Aired: May 11, 1997

North and South

as Virgilia Hazard

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Nov 03, 1985

The Last Don II

as Rose Marie Clericuzio

Episodes: 2

First Aired: May 03, 1998

Blonde

as Elsie

Episodes: 2

First Aired: May 13, 2001

Wings

as Rebecca Howe

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 19, 1990

Without a Trace

as Noreen Raab

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 2002

Dharma & Greg

as Dr. Trish (uncredited)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1997

The King of Queens

as Kirstie Alley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1998

The Hitchhiker

as Angelica

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 01, 1983

The Masked Singer

as Baby Mammoth

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 02, 2019

The Masked Singer

as Baby Mammoth (archive footage)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 02, 2019

The Wonderful World of Disney

as Katherine Lewis

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 28, 1997

The Middle

as Pam Staggs

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 2009

The Hitchhiker

as Jane L.

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 01, 1983

Quark

as Handmaiden (uncredited)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 07, 1977

The Goldbergs

as Janice Bartlett

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 2013

Flaked

as Jackie

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 11, 2016

Hot in Cleveland

as Maddie Banks

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 16, 2010

The Love Boat

as Marion Stevens

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1977

Flesh 'n' Blood

as Starr Baxter

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1991

Hot in Cleveland

as Kirstie Alley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 16, 2010

Dancing with the Stars

as Self - Contestant

Episodes: 35

First Aired: Jun 01, 2005

Kirstie Alley's Big Life

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Mar 21, 2010

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Oct 01, 1962

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 11, 1975

Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Nominee

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 20, 1944

The Marriage Ref

as Self - Panelist

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 28, 2010

The Hills

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 31, 2006

The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 05, 2021

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 10, 1996

The Fran Drescher Show

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 26, 2010

Panorama

as Herself (archive footage)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 11, 1953

Match Game

as Self - Panelist

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 26, 2016

To Tell the Truth

as Self - Panelist

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 14, 2016

Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Winner

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 20, 1944

Celebrity Big Brother

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 09, 2001

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2024 6 17 23 10
2024 7 30 45 15
2024 8 21 40 11
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2025 1 27 46 17
2025 2 18 33 4
2025 3 6 19 0
2025 4 1 1 1
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