Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

164

Gender

Female

Birthday

1956-10-21

Day of Death

2016-12-27 (60 years old)

Place of Birth

Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA

Also Known As

Carrie Frances Fisher

Кэрри Фрэнсис Фишер

کری فیشر

Carrie Fisher

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

Acting

1977

Star Wars

as

Princess Leia Organa

The Blues Brothers

1980

The Blues Brothers

as

Mystery Woman

When Harry Met Sally...

1989

When Harry Met Sally...

as

Marie

Frankenstein

1984

Frankenstein

as

Elizabeth

Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back

2001

Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back

as

Nun

The Empire Strikes Back

1980

The Empire Strikes Back

as

Princess Leia

Return of the Jedi

1983

Return of the Jedi

as

Princess Leia

Drop Dead Fred

1991

Drop Dead Fred

as

Janie

Scream 3

2000

Scream 3

as

Bianca Burnette

The Man with One Red Shoe

1985

The Man with One Red Shoe

as

Paula

Appointment with Death

1988

Appointment with Death

as

Nadine Boynton

Heartbreakers

2001

Heartbreakers

as

Ms. Surpin

Wonderland

2003

Wonderland

as

Sally Hansen

Hannah and Her Sisters

1986

Hannah and Her Sisters

as

April Knox

Shampoo

1975

Shampoo

as

Lorna

The 'Burbs

1989

The 'Burbs

as

Carol Peterson

The Time Guardian

1987

The Time Guardian

as

Petra

Soapdish

1991

Soapdish

as

Betsy Faye Sharon

The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch

2003

The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch

as

Self - Interviewee

Sorority Row

2009

Sorority Row

as

Mrs. Crenshaw

Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery

1997

Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery

as

Self

Fanboys

2009

Fanboys

as

Doctor

Heckler

2007

Heckler

as

Self

From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga

1983

From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga

as

Self

The Women

2008

The Women

as

Bailey Smith

This Is My Life

1992

This Is My Life

as

Claudia Curtis

Cougar Club

2007

Cougar Club

as

Gladys Goodbey

The Aristocrats

2005

The Aristocrats

as

Self

White Lightnin'

2009

White Lightnin'

as

Cilla

Under the Rainbow

1981

Under the Rainbow

as

Annie Clark

Undiscovered

2005

Undiscovered

as

Carrie

Loverboy

1989

Loverboy

as

Monica Delancy

Carrie Fisher: Wishful Drinking

2010

Carrie Fisher: Wishful Drinking

as

Self

Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III

2010

Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III

as

Princess Leia Organa (voice)

Ghost Writer

2007

Ghost Writer

as

Reporter

The Making of Star Wars

1977

The Making of Star Wars

as

Self

Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi

1983

Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi

as

Narrator (voice) / Self

SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back

1980

SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back

as

Princess Leia

Sunday Drive

1986

Sunday Drive

as

Franny Jessup

The Star Wars Holiday Special

1978

The Star Wars Holiday Special

as

Princess Leia Organa

Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim

1987

Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim

as

Self

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

2012

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

as

(archive footage)

Hollywood Vice Squad

1986

Hollywood Vice Squad

as

Betty Melton

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

2015

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

as

General Leia Organa

Garbo Talks

1984

Garbo Talks

as

Lisa Rolfe

Sibling Rivalry

1990

Sibling Rivalry

as

Iris Turner-Hunter

It's Christmas, Carol!

2012

It's Christmas, Carol!

as

Eve

Sweet Revenge

1990

Sweet Revenge

as

Linda

Lisa Picard Is Famous

2000

Lisa Picard Is Famous

as

Carrie Fisher

Star Wars at the BBC

2015

Star Wars at the BBC

as

Self (archive footage)

The Return of Courtney Love

2006

The Return of Courtney Love

as

Self

George Lucas: Creating an Empire

2005

George Lucas: Creating an Empire

as

Self

The People vs. George Lucas

2010

The People vs. George Lucas

as

Self (archive footage)

A Child's Garden of Poetry

2011

A Child's Garden of Poetry

as

Self (voice)

Come Back, Little Sheba

1977

Come Back, Little Sheba

as

Marie

Maps to the Stars

2014

Maps to the Stars

as

Self

A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened

2023

A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened

as

Self (archive footage)

Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return

2022

Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return

as

Self - Leia Organa (archive footage) (uncredited)

These Old Broads

2001

These Old Broads

as

Hooker

Comedy Central Roast of Roseanne

2012

Comedy Central Roast of Roseanne

as

Self

She's Back

1989

She's Back

as

Beatrice

Romancing the Bride

2005

Romancing the Bride

as

Edwina

Two Daddies?

1989

Two Daddies?

as

Alice Conway (voice)

When Star Wars Ruled the World

2004

When Star Wars Ruled the World

as

Self

From Here to Maternity

1986

From Here to Maternity

as

Veronica

Return of the Ewok

1982

Return of the Ewok

as

Self / Princess Leia

Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy

2004

Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy

as

Self

Leave Yesterday Behind

1978

Leave Yesterday Behind

as

Marnie Clarkson

Star Wars: The Last Jedi

2017

Star Wars: The Last Jedi

as

Leia Organa

Stateside

2004

Stateside

as

Mrs. Dubois

Mr. Mike's Mondo Video

1979

Mr. Mike's Mondo Video

as

Self

Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey

2016

Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey

as

Self

Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery

1997

Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery

as

Therapist (uncredited)

Hook

1991

Hook

as

Woman Kissing on Bridge (uncredited)

Ringo

1978

Ringo

as

Marquine

Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds

2017

Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds

as

Self

Thumbelina

1984

Thumbelina

as

Thumbelina

Wonderwell

2023

Wonderwell

as

Hazel

Family Guy Presents: It's a Trap!

2010

Family Guy Presents: It's a Trap!

as

Angela as Mon Mothma (voice)

Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle

2003

Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle

as

Mother Superior

The Director and the Jedi

2018

The Director and the Jedi

as

Self

A Midsummer Night's Rave

2002

A Midsummer Night's Rave

as

Mia's Mom

Friendly Fire

2006

Friendly Fire

as

Singer

Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner

2006

Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner

as

Self - Audience (uncredited)

The Making of The Empire Strikes Back

1980

The Making of The Empire Strikes Back

as

Self

Dreams on Spec

2007

Dreams on Spec

as

Self

2006

Creatures from Star Wars

as

Self

The Story of Star Wars

2004

The Story of Star Wars

as

Princess Leia (archive footage)

Debbie Reynolds and the Sound of Children

1969

Debbie Reynolds and the Sound of Children

as

Girl Scout

Wright vs. Wrong

2010

Wright vs. Wrong

as

Joan Harrington

The Skywalker Legacy

2020

The Skywalker Legacy

as

Self

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

2019

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

as

General Leia Organa

Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics

2020

Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics

as

Self

Liberty

1986

Liberty

as

Emma Lazarus

Happily Ever After

1985

Happily Ever After

as

Alice Conway (voice)

R2-D2: Beneath the Dome

2001

R2-D2: Beneath the Dome

as

Self

Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II

2008

Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II

as

Princess Leia Organa / Mon Mothma / Krayt Dragon's Mother (voice)

How Harry Met Sally…

2001

How Harry Met Sally…

as

Self

Belushi

2020

Belushi

as

Self (archive footage)

Amazon Women on the Moon

1987

Amazon Women on the Moon

as

Mary Brown (segment "Reckless Youth")

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories

2002

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories

as

Self

Gun

1997

Gun

as

Nancy

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: 10th Anniversary Special

2024

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: 10th Anniversary Special

as

Self (archive footage)

The Tony Danza Show

The Tony Danza Show

as

Self - Guest

The View

The View

as

Self

Frasier

Frasier

as

Phyllis (voice)

On the Lot

On the Lot

as

Self - Host

Richard & Judy

Richard & Judy

as

Self

Laverne & Shirley

Laverne & Shirley

as

Cathy

Smallville

Smallville

as

Pauline Kahn

30 Rock

30 Rock

as

Rosemary Howard

Bring Back...

Bring Back...

as

Self

Intimate Portrait

Intimate Portrait

as

Self

So Graham Norton

So Graham Norton

as

Self - Guest

Saturday Night Clive

Saturday Night Clive

as

Pebble Mill

Pebble Mill

as

Self

The Oscars

The Oscars

as

Self

Deal or No Deal

Deal or No Deal

as

Self

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

as

Self - Host

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

as

Self

Parabéns

Parabéns

as

Self

When Ruby Wax Met...

When Ruby Wax Met...

as

Self (archive footage)

The Big Bang Theory

The Big Bang Theory

as

Self

Weeds

Weeds

as

Celia's attorney

Family Guy

Family Guy

as

Angela as Mon Mothma (voice)

Amazing Stories

Amazing Stories

as

Laurie Macnamara

This Is Your Life

This Is Your Life

as

Self

Laurence Olivier Presents

Laurence Olivier Presents

as

Marie

Catastrophe

Catastrophe

as

Mia

Ruby

Ruby

as

Self

QI

as

Self

Family Guy

Family Guy

as

Angela (voice)

Faerie Tale Theatre

Faerie Tale Theatre

as

Thumbelina

Spécial cinéma

Spécial cinéma

as

Self

Celebrity Poker Showdown

Celebrity Poker Showdown

as

Self

Sex and the City

Sex and the City

as

Carrie Fisher

Shrink Rap

Shrink Rap

as

Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as

Self

Celebrity Ghost Stories

Celebrity Ghost Stories

as

Self

Entertainment Tonight

Entertainment Tonight

as

Self

The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

as

Self

Comedy Central Roasts

Comedy Central Roasts

as

Self

8 Out of 10 Cats

8 Out of 10 Cats

as

Self

Ellen

Ellen

as

Carrie Fisher

Good Morning, Miami

Good Morning, Miami

as

Judy Silver

The Megan Mullally Show

The Megan Mullally Show

as

Self - Guest

The Last Leg

The Last Leg

as

Self

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

as

Self - Presenter

Legit

Legit

as

Angela McKinnon

A Nero Wolfe Mystery

A Nero Wolfe Mystery

as

Ellen Tenzer

Dinah!

Dinah!

as

Self

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

as

Self

The Wonderful World of Disney

The Wonderful World of Disney

as

Franny Jessup

Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist

Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist

as

Carrie (voice)

Honest Trailers

Honest Trailers

as

Leia Organa (archive footage)

Production

These Old Broads

2001

These Old Broads

as

Crew

Awakenings

1990

Awakenings

as

Star Wars: The Last Jedi

2017

Star Wars: The Last Jedi

as

Directing