Actress Kirstie Alley dies after battle with cancer 0:20
(CNN Spanish) --
Kirstie Alley, who died at age 71 after battling cancer, was remembered for starring in "Look Who's Talking" alongside John Travolta.
The romantic comedy premiered in 1989 and was so successful that two more sequels were produced in the 1990s: "Look Who's Talking Too" and "Look Who's Talking Now."
However, Alley's career was much longer.
The actress appeared in several movies and series during the 1980s and 1990s, including another of her most notable roles: that of Rebecca Howe on the NBC sitcom "Cheers," which premiered in 1982. But it wasn't until 1987 that Alley appeared. for the first time to play, opposite Ted Danson, the strong and independent manager of the bar.
Thanks to her role in this hit show, she won an Emmy Award and a Golden Globe in 1991.
Alley found television success again with the late-'90s sitcom "Veronica's Closet," for which she was again Emmy and Golden Globe nominated, according to IMDB.
Kirstie Alley, actress remembered for 'Look Who's Talking' and 'Cheers', dies after battling cancer
The actress, who also generated controversy through
reality shows
and on social media, starred in several films, including 1990's "Madhouse" and 1982's "Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan", a production in which she played Saavik and his first major role in Hollywood.
In 1994, he won a second Emmy Award for the TV movie "David's Mother."
After that, Ella Alley continued her career on television shows, including Showtime's "Fat Actress," where she played herself, and "Kirstie Alley's Big Life."
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In 2013, Alley starred in her own comedy show called "Kirstie."
Among her latest appearances as an actress are her appearance in 2019 in "The Goldbergs", an autobiographical series broadcast on ABC that is based on the life of producer and screenwriter Adam F. Goldberg during his childhood in the 1980s.
He also appeared in the 2020 TV movie "You Can't Take My Daughter."
And she was part of "The Masked Singer" earlier this year.
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