Following Kirstie Alley's death due to colon cancer at age 71, ET is taking a look back at our best moments with the late star.
Alley's big break didn't come until she was 31 years old, when she was cast to play a Vulcan in "The plan was to come to California and be an actress, but I didn't want to be a poor and starving actress, so that's why I went on game shows and I was an interior designer, but I didn't have any clients, because I didn't know anyone in California," Alley told ET.
"It's a wonderful acknowledgment of the work that I've done," Alley told ET at the time, before joking,"More than that it means not losing.". She joked to ET that"it was John" who charmed her into accepting the job. "I didn't know job before I took the film. It's just really easy for us," she said of their natural chemistry."I'd do another movie with him.". It was when ET was on the set of that episode that Alley revealed how far back her Travolta crush went.
"Here's the real truth. When I moved to Hollywood, I was going to marry John Travolta. Now, I'm sure I'm the only woman in the world who felt that way," she quipped."When I met him at my agent's house, I was trying to hold it together a little bit. I wanted to go, 'Ahhh!'", Alley gushed about her"chameleon" friend and weighed in on the possibility of a "I'm going to try to convince him.
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