Kirstie Alley passed away battling cancer at 71. The actress has played in movies like Kirstie, North, and South, It Takes Two, Fat Actress, etc. Her family reported about her passing away peacefully with loved ones around. She only discovered her illness at a later stage, with less hope of recovery.

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She leaves behind a husband and two children. The actress was much loved in the industry and condolences poured from several celebrities over social media. One of which was close friend John Travolta, who penned a heartfelt condolence for the late actress.

How John Travolta poured his condolences for late actress Kirstie Alley

Fans and celebrities poured condolences after the passing of actress Kirstie Alley. As per a source, actor John Travolta took on social media and wrote a heartfelt condolence: “Kirstie was one of the most special relationships I’ve ever had. I love you Kirstie. I know we will see each other again.” He put an adorable photo of Alley from her younger days, wherein she was dazzling in a white dress.

The pair first met on the shoots of Look Who’s Talking. They played a romantic couple in the reel movies but became quick friends in real life. In a competitive entertainment industry, they became an example of true friendship. The common connection between the duo was their involvement in the controversial Scientology religion. Other noted people in the group were Tom Cruise, Catherine Bell, Nancy Cartwright, etc.

However, the bond between John Travolta and Alley goes beyond that. She once also confessed her wish to date him, although she was married at the time, but the duo was never really in a romantic relationship. Other celebrities like Yvette Nicole Brown, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Tim Allen also wrote heartfelt condolences for the Emmy award-winning actress.

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Alley’s children True, 30, and Lillie, 28, were the first ones to announce the news officially through an Instagram post. The celebrity was not only a great actress but also a true friend, a mother, and a grandmother.

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