Carrie Fisher
21-Oct-1956
United States
Writer
Actress Carrie Fisher has shot to surprise her role as Princess Leia in Star Wars and their sequel made her famous. She fought against alcohol and drug abuse in the 1980's, but returned in 1987 with his book Postcards from the Edge, in which he adapted it into a film starring Meryl Streep. She went on to play supporting roles in films and was a prolific writer and screenwriter. Fisher once again played her role in Lea for Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens in 2015. Fisher died on December 27, 2016, just days after a massive heart attack. She was 60 years old.