Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Five years before she first pulled up a barstool on “Cheers,” Kirstie Alley made her big-screen debut in a role that couldn’t be ...

Captain Spock (Leonard Nimoy) had two Vulcan proteges in the Star Trek movies, and here is what became of Lieutenant Saavik (Kirstie Alley, Robin Curtis) and Lieutenant Valeris (Kim Cattrall). In Star ...

Kirstie Alley not returning to portray Lieutenant Saavik in Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country led to a different character becoming a traitor, according to director Nicholas Meyer. Released in ...

In "Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan," we meet a young Kirstie Alley as a new Vulcan character named Lt. Saavik — and the role changed the actor's career. She's a fresh-face aboard the Enterprise, a ...

SPOCK: Lieutenant, have you ever piloted a starship out of Spacedock? SAAVIK: Never, sir. SPOCK: Take her out, Mister Saavik. SAAVIK: Aye sir. SPOCK: For everything there is a first time, Lieutenant.

Saavik only appeared in three Star Trek films, and one incredible OTOY short, with one quick name check along the way. However, the canon of the OTOY short is open to debate, so technically Saavik ...

Kirstie Alley, famous for her hilarious comedy skills in Cheers, Look Who’s Talking and Desperate Housewives, has died at the age of 71. Her controversial political views in the 21st century were a ...