Carrie Fisher: Quick Facts


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Also Known As Carrie Frances Fisher
Born October 22, 1956 • Los Angeles • California
Died December 27, 2016 (aged 60) • Los Angeles • California
Notable Works “Postcards from the Edge” • “Shockaholic” • “The Princess Diarist”
Notable Family Members father Eddie Fisher • mother Debbie Reynolds
Married To Paul Simon (1983–1984)
Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In) "A Nero Wolfe Mystery" (2002) • "Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens" (2015) • "Family Guy" (2005–2017) • "Hannah and Her Sisters" (1986) • "Catastrophe" (2015–2017) • "Smallville" (2005) • "Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back" (1980) • "Hollywood Vice Squad" (1986) • "Heartbreakers" (2001) • "Frasier" (1995) • "The Big Bang Theory" (2014) • "When Harry Met Sally..." (1989) • "Garbo Talks" (1984) • "Under the Rainbow" (1981) • "Laverne & Shirley" (1982) • "Trying Times" (1989) • "Soapdish" (1991) • "Weeds" (2007) • "Fanboys" (2009) • "Drop Dead Fred" (1991) • "30 Rock" (2007) • "Maps to the Stars" (2014) • "Wonderland" (2003) • "Sex and the City" (2000) • "Side Order of Life" (2007) • "Good Morning, Miami" (2003) • "The Man with One Red Shoe" (1985) • "Shampoo" (1975) • "Loverboy" (1989) • "A Midsummer Night's Rave" (2002) • "This Is My Life" (1992) • "Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi" (2017) • "The Keith Lemon Sketch Show" (2015) • "Suffering Man's Charity" (2007) • "Odd Job Jack" (2007) • "She's Back" (1989) • "Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle" (2003) • "The 'Burbs" (1989) • "Stateside" (2004) • "The Blues Brothers" (1980) • "White Lightnin'" (2009) • "Cougar Club" (2007) • "Lisa Picard Is Famous" (2000) • "Faerie Tale Theatre" (1984) • "Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist" (1998) • "Entourage" (2010) • "Appointment with Death" (1988) • "It's Like, You Know..." (1999) • "Undiscovered" (2005) • "Gun" (1997) • "Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope" (1977) • "Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi" (1983) • "Sibling Rivalry" (1990) • "The Time Guardian" (1987) • "Jack & Bobby" (2004) • "Sorority Row" (2009) • "Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back" (2001) • "Legit" (2014) • "Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce" (2014–2016) • "Amazon Women on the Moon" (1987) • "Disneyland" (1986) • "The Women" (2008) • "Scream 3" (2000)
Movies/Tv Shows (Writing/Creator) "Roseanne" (1997) • "Carrie on Hollywood" (1995) • "The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones" (1999) • "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles" (1993) • "Postcards from the Edge" (1990)

Top Questions

When was Carrie Fisher born?
Carrie Fisher was born on October 21, 1956.
Where was Carrie Fisher born?
Carrie Fisher was born in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Is Carrie Fisher married?
Paul Simon (1983–1984)

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