Carrie Fisher

Birthday:

10/21/1956

Place of birth:

Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA:

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.



Credits

AFI Life Achievement Award: 50th Anniversary Special (2023)
Self (archive footage)
Wonderwell (2023)
Hazel
A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened (2023)
Self (archive footage)
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return (2022)
Self - Leia Organa (archive footage) (uncredited)
Belushi (2020)
Self (archive footage)
Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics (2020)
Self
The Skywalker Legacy (2020)
Self
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)
General Leia Organa
The Director and the Jedi (2018)
Self
Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)
General Leia Organa
Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds (2017)
Self
Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey (2016)
Self
Star Wars at the BBC (2015)
Self (archive footage)
Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)
General Leia Organa
Maps to the Stars (2014)
Self
It's Christmas, Carol! (2012)
Eve
Comedy Central Roast of Roseanne (2012)
Self
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (2012)
(archive footage)
A Child's Garden of Poetry (2011)
Family Guy Presents: It's a Trap! (2010)
Angela as Mon Mothma (voice)
Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III (2010)
Princess Leia Organa (voice)
Family Guy Presents: Road to the North Pole (2010)
Angela (voice)
Carrie Fisher: Wishful Drinking (2010)
Self
The People vs. George Lucas (2010)
Self (archive footage)
Sorority Row (2009)
Mrs. Crenshaw
Fanboys (2009)
Doctor
White Lightnin' (2009)
Cilla
Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II (2008)
Princess Leia Organa / Mon Mothma / Krayt Dragon's Mother (voice)
The Women (2008)
Bailey Smith
Heckler (2007)
Self
Dreams on Spec (2007)
Self
Ghost Writer (2007)
Reporter
Cougar Club (2007)
Gladys Goodbey
Creatures from Star Wars (2006)
Self
The Return of Courtney Love (2006)
Self
Friendly Fire (2006)
Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner (2006)
Self - Audience (uncredited)
Romancing The Bride (2005)
Edwina
Undiscovered (2005)
Carrie
The Aristocrats (2005)
Self
Star Wars: Deleted Magic (2005)
Self (archive footage)
George Lucas: Creating an Empire (2005)
Self
When Star Wars Ruled the World (2004)
Self
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy (2004)
Self
The Story of Star Wars (2004)
Princess Leia (archive footage)
Stateside (2004)
Mrs. Dubois
Wonderland (2003)
Sally Hansen
The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch (2003)
Interviewee
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003)
Mother Superior
A Midsummer Night's Rave (2002)
Mia's Mom
R2-D2: Beneath the Dome (2001)
Self
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001)
Nun
Heartbreakers (2001)
Ms. Surpin
These Old Broads (2001)
Hooker
How Harry Met Sally… (2001)
Self
Lisa Picard Is Famous (2000)
Carrie Fisher
Scream 3 (2000)
Bianca Burnette
The Unauthorized 'Star Wars' Story (1999)
Self (archive footage)
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997)
Therapist (uncredited)
Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery (1997)
Self
This Is My Life (1992)
Claudia Curtis
Soapdish (1991)
Betsy Faye Sharon
Drop Dead Fred (1991)
Janie
Hook (1991)
Woman Kissing on Bridge (uncredited)
Sibling Rivalry (1990)
Iris Turner-Hunter
Sweet Revenge (1990)
Linda
When Harry Met Sally... (1989)
Marie
She's Back (1989)
Beatrice
Molly and the Skywalkerz in "Two Daddies?" (1989)
Alice Conway (voice)
Loverboy (1989)
Monica Delancy
The 'Burbs (1989)
Carol Peterson
Appointment with Death (1988)
Nadine Boynton
Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim (1987)
Self
The Time Guardian (1987)
Petra
Amazon Women on the Moon (1987)
Mary Brown
Sunday Drive (1986)
Franny Jessup
Liberty (1986)
Emma Lazarus
From Here to Maternity (1986)
Veronica
Hollywood Vice Squad (1986)
Betty Melton
Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)
April Knox
Molly and the Skywalkerz in "Happily Ever After" (1985)
Alice Conway (voice)
The Man with One Red Shoe (1985)
Paula
Garbo Talks (1984)
Lisa Rolfe
Frankenstein (1984)
Elizabeth
Thumbelina (1984)
Thumbelina
From 'Star Wars' to 'Jedi' : The Making of a Saga (1983)
Self
Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi (1983)
Narrator (voice) / Self
Return of the Jedi (1983)
Princess Leia
Return of the Ewok (1982)
Self / Princess Leia
Under the Rainbow (1981)
Annie Clark
The Making of The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Self
SPFX: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Princess Leia
The Blues Brothers (1980)
Mystery Woman
The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Princess Leia
Mr. Mike's Mondo Video (1979)
Self
The Star Wars Holiday Special (1978)
Princess Leia Organa
The Story of the Faithful Wookiee (1978)
Princess Leia Organa (voice)
Leave Yesterday Behind (1978)
Marnie Clarkson
Ringo (1978)
Marquine
Come Back, Little Sheba (1977)
Marie
The Making of Star Wars (1977)
Self
Star Wars (1977)
Princess Leia Organa
Shampoo (1975)
Lorna
Debbie Reynolds and the Sound of Children (1969)
Girl Scout
Wright vs. Wrong ()
Joan Harrington
Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)
In Memory Of
Carrie Fisher: Wishful Drinking (2010)
Writer
These Old Broads (2001)
Screenplay
These Old Broads (2001)
Co-Executive Producer
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Demons of Deception (1999)
Screenplay
Awakenings (1990)
Thanks
Postcards from the Edge (1990)
Novel
Postcards from the Edge (1990)
Screenplay