sad news to report, out of the world of Hollywood out of entertainment. I want to put up this want post. We're learning. just moments ago. that the actress Kirstie Alley. has died at the age of 71 after a brief battle. with cancer. her Instagram account. just posted this photo and a statement from her family, I'm going to read it. right now. It says to all our friends far and wide around the world we're sad to inform you. That our incredible Fierce and loving mother has passed away after a battle with cancer. Only recently, I discovered, she was surrounded by her.
closest family and fought with great strength. leaving us with the certainty of her never-ending Joy of living. and whatever Adventures lie ahead. as iconic as she was on screen. She was even more. amazing mother. and grandmother We're grateful to the incredible team of doctors incredible team at the Moffitt Cancer Center for their care, our mother zest and passion for life her children grandchildren and her many animals not to mention. her Eternal Joy of creating. run parallel and leave us inspired to live life to the fullest just as she did. We thank you for your love and prayers. and ask that you respect our privacy. at this difficult time. with love. Always true. And Lily Parker there. So Of course, Kirstie Alley she won an Emmy. for her role on. Cheers. She starred in films like Look Who's Talking with John Travolta. she died. tonight at the age of 71 of cancer. that was only recently discovered and so remember that famous cheers roll. she played Rebecca Howe from Rebecca to 1993. after the departure of the original Star Shelly Long. Remember when Shelly Long left the series many had wondered if Kirstie Alley could fill the shoes of that strong female character on that beloved sitcom.
