Travolta was one of many first to publish a tribute to his longtime good friend, saying theirs was “one of the particular relationships I’ve ever had.”
John Travolta is paying tribute to late costar and longtime good friend Kirstie Alley.
On Monday, the actress’ youngsters True and Lillie Parker introduced their mom died after a personal battle with most cancers. She was 71. One of many first to honor her on social media was Travolta, who costarred with Alley within the three “Look Who’s Speaking” movies and was a longtime good friend of hers. The 2 had been each Scientologists.
“Kirstie was one of the particular relationships I’ve ever had,” he posted to Instagram shortly after her loss of life was introduced. “I like you Kirstie. I do know we’ll see one another once more.”
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Alley broke out as Rebecca Howe on “Cheers,” for which she received each an Emmy Award and Golden Globe, in addition to incomes many nominations. She additionally headlined the reveals “Veronica’s Closet” and “Fats Actress,” had her personal actuality present, “Kirstie Alley’s Large Life,” and competed on “Dancing with the Stars,” “Celeb Large Brother” and Season 7 of “The Masked Singer.”
Along with the “Look Who’s Speaking” motion pictures, she additionally appeared in “Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan,” “Summer time Faculty,” the 1995 “Village of the Damned” remake, “Drop Lifeless Beautiful” and “For Richer or Poorer.”
“To all our associates, far and huge all over the world … We’re unhappy to tell you that our unimaginable, fierce and loving mom has handed away after a battle with most cancers, solely just lately found,” her youngsters shared of their announcement earlier this night.
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“She was surrounded by her closest household and fought with nice energy, leaving us with a certainty of her endless pleasure of residing and no matter adventures lie forward,” the pair continued. “As iconic as she was on display screen, she was an much more superb mom and grandmother.”
Including they had been “grateful to the unimaginable staff of medical doctors and nurses on the Moffitt Most cancers Heart for his or her care,” Alley’s youngsters mentioned their mom’s “zest and keenness for all times, her youngsters, grandchildren and her many animals, to not point out her everlasting pleasure of making, had been unparalleled and go away us impressed to reside life to the fullest simply as she did.”
“We thanks to your love and prayers and ask that you simply respect our privateness at this tough time,” the assertion concluded.
Alley shared True and Lillie with ex-husband Parker Stevenson, to whom she was married from 1983 till 1997. She was additionally beforehand married to Bob Alley from 1970 till 1977.
