Markie Post refused to let the disease control her life – she fought bravely until her last breath

Markie Post was one of my earliest TV crushes – she was the epitome of grace and class, with such a kind spirit to match.

Sadly, Markie passed away in 2021 at the age of 70.

During her last years in life, the beloved actress fought a terrible battle to stay alive.

Night Court was the kind of show that kept you laughing from start to finish, and one of the biggest stars of the ’80s series was the stunning Markie Post.

As Public Defender Christine Sullivan on the beloved NBC sitcom, Markie reached new heights in her acting career – she played the character for 159 episodes until 1992.

To me, it felt like Markie had the whole package – she had the brains, beauty, spunk, talent, and charisma. Kids who grew up in the late 1970s & 1980s know what I’m talking about – you could always see the light in her eyes, that’s where her real stardom was!

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