![]() ![]() ![]() The daughter of Reynolds and singer Eddie Fisher, the actress made her Broadway debut as a teenager in Irene, which starred her mother. My heart and prayers are with Billie, Debbie and all Carrie’s family, friends and fans. In Star Wars, she was our great and powerful princess - feisty, wise and full of hope in a role that was more difficult than most people might think. “She was extremely smart a talented actress, writer and comedienne with a very colorful personality that everyone loved. “Carrie and I have been friends most of our adult lives,” Star Wars creator George Lucas said in a statement. A medic onboard performed CPR on the actress until paramedics arrived to take her to UCLA Medical Center, where she was placed on a ventilator. “I am grateful for your thoughts and prayers that are now guiding her to her next stop.”įisher suffered a heart attack last week aboard a Los Angeles-bound flight 15 minutes prior to landing. ![]() “Thank you to everyone who has embraced the gifts and talents of my beloved and amazing daughter,” Fisher’s mother, actress Debbie Reynolds, wrote on Facebook. “It is with a very deep sadness that Billie Lourd confirms that her beloved mother Carrie Fisher passed away at 8:55 this morning,” Simon Halls, a spokesperson for Fisher’s family, said in a statement to People. Carrie Fisher, the iconic actress who portrayed Princess Leia in the Star Wars series, died Tuesday following a massive heart attack last week. ![]()
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