She played Princess Leia in the original Star Wars films (1977–1983) and reprised the role in Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015), Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017), a posthumous release that was dedicated to her, [2] [3] and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019), through the use of unreleased footage from The Force Awakens.

She was an actress and writer known for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977), Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) and Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983). Fisher is also known for her book, "Postcards from the Edge", and she wrote the screenplay for the movie based on her novel.

Apr 2, 2014 · Actress Carrie Fisher shot to stardom with her role as Princess Leia in Star Wars and its sequels made her famous. She struggled with alcohol and drug abuse in the 1980s, but came back in...

Carrie Fisher was an American actress, novelist, and script doctor from Burbank, California. As an actress, she is primarily remembered for portraying the rebel leader Princess Leia Organa in the Star Wars original trilogy (1977-1983).

Dec 31, 2019 · Carrie Fisher, known for her portrayal of Princess Leia Organa in the Star Wars saga, passed away on December 27, 2016. Now, more than three years (and two films) later, we find...

Apr 29, 2024 · When Carrie Fisher spoke to the BBC’s Nationwide programme on 6 December 1977, Star Wars had been a phenomenon in the US for more than six months. British viewers would have to wait...

Dec 27, 2024 · At 60 years old, Carrie Fisher died on Dec. 27, 2016, after going into cardiac arrest on an 11-hour flight. Here's a look back at how Carrie Fisher died and the legacy she left behind.

Dec 27, 2016 · Just 19 when cast as Princess Leia Organa in George Lucas’ Star Wars (1977), Fisher, the daughter of singer Eddie Fisher and actress Debbie Reynolds, imbued the role with a rebellious confidence and stateliness. Fisher’s Leia was a leader, quick to pick up a blaster and take charge while the boys bickered.

She was an actress and writer known for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977), Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) and Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983). Fisher is also known for her book, "Postcards from the Edge", and she wrote the screenplay for the movie based on her novel.

4 days ago · Sad news as Carrie Fisher‘s very special boy Gary Fisher has passed away. Gary was almost 13, spending his first 5 years as Carrie’s constant companion and becoming a star himself as he roamed the halls of Celebration and joining Carrie onstage. After her passing he may have left the limelight, but he never left our thoughts.