What was your favourite part of this entire process? Nick asked. While working for the weight loss and nutrition company, she said she lost 75 pounds. ", Her Cheers costars, Kelsey Grammer, Ted Danson and Rhea Perlman, also spoke out in respective statements to PEOPLE, where they remembered their friend for her "heart of gold" and "joy of being.". "Our mother's zest and passion for life, her children, grandchildren, and her many animals were unparalleled and leave us inspired to live life to the fullest just as she did.". Was Kirstie Alley married and did she have children? | The US Sun - The Sun Emmy-winning actress Kirstie Alley, known for starring in "Cheers," died Monday at age 71. Kirstie Alley, the TV and film star known for her roles in Cheers, Veronica's Closet and Look Who's Talking, has died at . I'm going to miss her very, very much. Lillie Price and her brother William True Stevenson announced their mother's death at the age of 71 in a statement last month. I feel so thankful to have known her. Kirstie Alley's final TV appearance to make grandkids happy months During a 2014 appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Alley who died Monday of colon cancer at age 71. Our mothers zest and passion for life, her children, grandchildren and her many animals, not to mention her eternal joy of creating, were unparalleled and leave us inspired to live life to the fullest just as she did, they concluded. In 2009, after parting ways with Jenny Craig, she told People that she gained the weight back. Last modified on Tue 6 Dec 2022 17.41 EST. Alley reunited with Jenny Craig as a spokesperson for the company in 2014 and at the time lost 50 pounds. When Alley and Stevenson divorced in 1997, they shared joint custody of their children. ', whilst another agreed 'Being a grandmother is the most amazing experience, congratulations Kirstie, enjoy every minute of it.'. American actress Kirstie Louise Alley lived from January 12, 1951, until December 5, 2022. Kirstie Alley was an actress, most notably appearing in a main role on the television series. Will I embarrass you?' Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Both of them are just amazing.". Kirstie Alley was one proud grandmother as she took to Twitter to announce the arrival of her son's first child. Kirstie Alley died on Dec. 5 after a short battle with colon cancer. Alley shone as a mom: My best quality is that Im a good mother, she told PEOPLE in 2006. Keep reading for more details about Kirstie Alley's two children. "My son and his girlfriend are amazing parents. My best quality is that Im a good mother, she told People in a 2006 interview. She made me laugh 30 years ago when she shot that scene, and she made me laugh today just as hard.