Carrie Fisher

Acting

Carrie Fisher

Carrie Fisher is best known for The Big Bang Theory, Family Guy, Smallville and Sex and the City. Carrie Fisher was born on October 21, 1956. Carrie Fisher died on December 27, 2016 at the age of 60.

Born
October 21, 1956
Place of birth
Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Died
December 27, 2016 (60 years old)

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 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.

Known for

Filmography

Frequently asked questions

What movies and shows has Carrie Fisher been in?

Carrie Fisher is best known for The Big Bang Theory, Family Guy, Smallville and Sex and the City.

When was Carrie Fisher born?

Carrie Fisher was born on October 21, 1956. (Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA)

How old is Carrie Fisher?

Carrie Fisher died on December 27, 2016 at the age of 60.

Updated: October 25, 2026 ·