Kirstie alley net worth

LOS ANGELES – Kirstie Alley, the two-time Emmy-winning actress who rose to fame as Rebecca Howe in the hit television series Cheers (1982 to 1993), died on Monday after a short battle with cancer, her representative told Reuters. She was 71.

Her death was also confirmed through a statement from her children released on her official Twitter account, who said Alley died after treatment at the Moffitt Cancer Center in Florida.

“To all our friends, far and wide around the world... we are sad to inform you that our incredible, fierce and loving mother has passed away after a battle with cancer, only recently discovered,” the statement by her children, Lillie Price Stevenson and William True Stevenson, said.

“She was surrounded by her closest family and fought with great strength, leaving us with a certainty of her never-ending joy of living and whatever adventures lie ahead. As iconic as she was onscreen, she was an even more amazing mother and grandmother.”

Alley’s breakout role came as Howe in the NBC sitcom Cheers, which she starred in from 1987 until 1993, and for which she rec

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