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Birthplace:
Wichita, Kansas
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The downward drift in Kirstie Alley’s career – some cynics would say, her physiognomy – was never more evident than when she starred in the cable TV series, “Fat Actress” (Showtime, 2005). The one-time sexy starlet, who had skyrocketed to fame by first playing Lt. Saavik in the classic film “Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan” (1982), followed by successfully replacing Shelley Long as the neurotic but sympathetic barkeeper Rebecca Howe on the long-running hit TV sitcom “Cheers” (NBC, 1982-1993), was now reduced to playing herself: an overweight, aging actress trying to revive her Hollywood
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Played the sun in a class play at age six
Worked as freelance interior decorator before getting first film job
Moved to Los Angeles and entered Narconon drug-rehab program
1982
Film acting debut in "Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan"
1983
TV debut in series, "Highway Honeys"
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