Carrie Fisher



Carrie Frances Fisher (born October 21, 1956, died December 27 2016) was an American actress, novelist, screenwriter, and performance artist. She was best known for her portrayal of Princess Leia Organa in the original Star Wars trilogy, and reprised the character in Star Wars: The Force Awakens. She was also known for her bestselling novel Postcards from the Edge and screenplay for a film of the same name, as well as her autobiographical one-woman play and the non-fiction book Wishful Drinking she based it on.