He left PEOPLE in 2023. Nicholas Meyer knew there was something special about Kirstie Alley the moment he met her for a possible role in his film, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. At the time ...

Kirstie Alley fibbed in order to play her iconic ... Con in Las Vegas where she talked about being a part of 1982's Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, in which she played Saavik, Spock's protégé ...

In 1981, as Kirstie Alley was in her final round of auditions to play Saavik in Star Trek II, her parents were in a car accident. Her mother was killed instantly and her father was hospitalized.

Saavik in 1982’s “Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan,” and it was ... emotions — and you might not want to cross them. Kirstie Alley and Leonard Nimoy speak Vulcan to each other.Courtesy ...

Since the announcement of her sudden passing from colon cancer on Monday, Kirstie Alley has been remembered and eulogized throughout Hollywood. Director of "Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan ...

Nicholas Meyer previously directed Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, which introduced Kirstie Alley as Lieutenant Saavik, the Vulcan protégé of Captain Spock (Leonard Nimoy). Saavik became ...

Actress Kirstie Alley, star of the big and small screens ... After a standout role in 1982’s “Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan,” she played roles in movies like 1984’s “Blind Date ...

Jamie Lee Curtis and More Remember Kirstie Alley Alley appeared as the Vulcan Lt. Saavik in 1982’s “Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan,” and it was a role so beloved that fans wanted Paramount ...

Nicholas Meyer knew there was something special about Kirstie Alley the moment he met her for a possible role in his film, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. At the time, Alley, who would go on to ...