American actress
Born: August 23, 1949
Shelley Long, born on August 23, 1949, is an American actress best known for her role as Diane Chambers on the popular television series “Cheers.” She began her career as a stage actress and gained prominence with her Emmy Award-winning portrayal of Diane, a quirky and sophisticated waitress. Her chemistry with co-star Ted Danson was a highlight of the show’s early seasons.
Long’s career extends beyond “Cheers,” encompassing both film and television work. She starred in films like “The Money Pit” (1986) alongside Tom Hanks, and “Troop Beverly Hills” (1989), showcasing her comedic talents. However, her decision to leave “Cheers” in 1987 to pursue other opportunities marked a pivotal moment in her career. Subsequent projects, including her own sitcom “Good Advice,” had varying degrees of success.
Over the years, Shelley Long has made guest appearances in various TV shows and movies, maintaining her presence in the entertainment industry. Her contributions to comedy and her iconic role on “Cheers” continue to be celebrated by fans and peers alike. With her distinct charm and comedic timing, Shelley Long remains a notable figure in American television history.
Shelley Long’s 5 most popular quotes
- I love being a mother…I am more aware. I feel things on a deeper level. I have a kind of understanding about my body, about being a woman.
- If you don’t quit, and don’t cheat, and don’t run home when trouble arrives, you can only win.
- If brains were money, you’d need to take out a loan to buy a cup of coffee.
- Not everyone can be trusted. I think we all have to be very selective about the people we trust.
- Everyone wants the two characters to be together, but then once they are, it’s not that much fun.
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