Kirstie Alley was an American actress born on January 12, 1951, in Wichita, Kansas. She gained fame for her role as Rebecca Howe on the popular television sitcom Cheers, which aired from 1987 to 1993. Her performance earned her several awards, including an Emmy Award. In addition to her work on Cheers, Alley starred in various films, such as Look Who's Talking and its sequels. She was known for her strong presence in both comedy and drama, showcasing her versatility as an actress. Kirstie Alley passed away on December 5, 2022.