Kirstie Alley who played many iconic roles in movies like Veronica’s Closet and the sitcom Cheers died at the age of 71 after a short battle with cancer. The Late actress’s children True and Lillie Parker announced the passing of the Cheers actress in the statement noted, “We are sad to inform you that our incredible, fierce and loving mother has passed away after a battle with cancer, only recently discovered.”
John Travolta shared an emotional post on Instagram stating ” we will see each other again”
The death shocked many Hollywood A-listers like John Travolta, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kristin Chenoweth, Taylor Lautner, and many more.
The former Look Who’s Talking co-star John Travolta took to Instagram to write a heartfelt farewell note to his friend with their beautiful throwback pictures by quoting, “Kirstie was one of the most special relationships I’ve ever had. I love you Kirstie. I know we will see each other again.”
The Veronica’s Closet actress also received tributes from many A-listers mentioned in below:
Mario Lopez: “I’ll always remember our dances & your lemurs… #GodBless #RIP”
Michael McKean: “We’re very sorry to hear about Kirstie Alley.”
Maria Shriver: “I knew Kirstie for several decades and interviewed her many times. This is such heartbreaking news as she had so much more life to live. She had a kind heart and a great spirit, she loved her family, and she loved life. May she rest in peace.”
Kelsey Grammer: “I always believed grief for a public figure is a private matter, but I will say I loved her.”
Kristin Chenoweth: “RIP Kirstie. I loved you so. We will meet again.”
Michelle Collins: “Wowwww I gasped. Fat Actress was a beyond underrated show. She battled demons.. constantly.. and sometimes defended them, but she was a huge part of my childhood.”
Adam Carolla: “I felt lucky to know you @kirstiealley. Rest in peace, my friend.”
Jamie Lee Curtis: “I’ve just heard the sad news that Kirstie Alley has died. She was a great comic foil in @tvscreamqueens and a beautiful mama bear in her very real life. She helped me buy onesies for my family that year for Christmas. We agreed to disagree about some things but had a mutual respect and connection. Sad news.”
Taylor Lautner: “an honor working with and getting to know you Kirstie. RIP”
Abigail Breslin: “RIP @kirstiealley you were a great lady. I’m so happy I got to work with you on Scream Queens season 2 and always chuckled at the way you put your name in my phone. I hope you’re resting peacefully now. Love to Kirsties family and friends. Xx”
Jackée Harry: “Whether you agreed with her or not, Kirstie Alley was an undeniable talent who brought joy to many – through the screen and with her warm, hilarious spirit. RIP, luv. You were one of a kind.”
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