Kirstie Alley

Star Trek The Marathon: Desperately Seeking Spock

Cinema Blend | Tue, May 5

Tue, May 5 New Yorker
I never really warmed up to Robin Curtis as the replacement Lt. Saavik. Kirstie Alley ran off to do Cheers and I'm glad they didn't abandon the character when she jumped ship, but Alley's performance is infinitely preferable to the stiff, ...

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3 mainstream media weighed in on a similar topic

7 Months Ago, omg.yahoo.com says (in Can You Believe They Starred in Star Trek?) CA
Before she was Samantha, Kim Cattrall appeared on Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country as Lieutenant Valeris in 1991. Whoopi Goldberg starred on Star Trek: The Next Generation as Guinan from 1988 to 1993. Kirstie Alley played Lieutenant Saavik on ...

And Us Magazine says (in Can You Believe They Starred in Star Trek?) NY
Before she was Samantha, Kim Cattrall appeared on Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country as Lieutenant Valeris in 1991. Whoopi Goldberg starred on Star Trek: The Next Generation as Guinan from 1988 to 1993. Kirstie Alley played Lieutenant Saavik on ...

And Gary Post Tribune says (in Trekkies meet the new generation) New Yorker
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Other famous actors and actresses who have appeared in the movies include Kirstie Alley, who played Lt. Saavik in "Wrath of Khan." Believe it or not, it was her first major acting job. How about Whoopi Goldberg, who played Guinan, a bartender on the ...