Obituary of Carrie Fisher

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Carrie Fisher

Carrie Fisher (born October 21st, 1956 in Beverly Hills, California) was an Film Actress who was best known for her role as Princess Leia Organa in the original "Star Wars" trilogy. Carrie died on December 27th, 2016 and her death was reportedly because of a heart attack and possibly exacerbated by cocaine and other drugs. She was 60 when she passed.

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Carrie Fisher Biography Wiki:

    • Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Fisher, Carrie
    • Common Name: Carrie Fisher
    • Gender: Female
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
    • Birthplace: Beverly Hills, California, United States
    • Birth Date: October 21, 1956
    • Age: 60 (at death)
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1975-2016
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Smucker's Strawberry Jam
    • Favorite Color: Baby Blue
    • Favorite Scent: Diesel Only The Brave Wild
    • Favorite Actor: Jack Nicholson

    Carrie's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Carrie Frances Fisher
    • Father: Eddie Fisher (born August 10, 1928-died December 27th, 2016)
    • Mother: Debbie Reynolds (born April 01, 1932-died December 27th, 2016)
    • Brother(s):
      • Todd Fisher (born February 24, 1958-died December 27th, 2016)
    • Sister(s):
      • Joely Fisher (born October 29, 1967-died December 27th, 2016) half-sister
      • Tricia Leigh Fisher (born December 26, 1968-died December 27th, 2016) half-sister
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Paul Simon (married 16 August 1983-divorced July 1984)
      • Bryan Lourd (partnered 1991-1994)
    • Daughter(s):
      • Billie Catherine Lourd (born July 17, 1992)

Death Notice:

  • Date: December 27 2016 at age 60
  • Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Cardiac arrest

Category Tags:

Film ActressTV Actress American Born on October 21st Born in 1956 Born in California Died in 2016 Died at age 60 Died from Cardiac arrest

Quotable Quotes:

"Carrie Fisher will always be remembered as a fearless, talented and iconic actress who left an indelible mark on Hollywood and inspired countless fans with her wit, humor, and strength. (V)"

"Carrie Fisher was a successful actress and author, known for her iconic role as Princess Leia in the Star Wars franchise. Sadly, her untimely passing came as a shock to many fans and colleagues. (V)"

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