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Carrie Fisher Movies, Cast & Biography
Carrie Frances Fisher (October 21, 1956 – December 27, 2016) was an American actress, novelist, screenwriter, and lecturer. Daughter of the famous actors Debbie Reynolds and Eddie Fisher, she gained fame for her portrayal of Princess Leia Organa in the…
- Born
- 21 October 1956
- Died
- 27 December 2016
- Birthplace
- Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Known for
- Actor
- Guides here
- 1 film
Biography
Who is Carrie Fisher?
Carrie Frances Fisher (October 21, 1956 – December 27, 2016) was an American actress, novelist, screenwriter, and lecturer. Daughter of the famous actors Debbie Reynolds and Eddie Fisher, she gained fame for her portrayal of Princess Leia Organa in the original Star Wars trilogy. Her novel Postcards from the Edge was also a bestseller, for which she wrote a screenplay to the film of the same name.
Biography from TMDB, edited for length. Verified 6 November 2026.
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Carrie was born in which country?
Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
What is Carrie Fisher best known for?
Best known as a actor, with 1 credited film in the MovieState library.
Which Carrie Fisher films can I read about here?
The Empire Strikes Back (1980).