Rest in Peace – Actor & Writer Carrie Fisher Has Passed Away at Age 60

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It’s with a heavy heart that we must report this sad news today. Actor and writer and script doctor (and dog lover) Carrie Fisher has died. After suffering a major heart attack on a flight from London to Los Angeles, she was taken to a hospital but was unable to recover. Fisher’s daughter Billie Lourd has confirmed the news to places such as Hollywood Reporter and NY Times, stating that she “passed away at 8:55 this morning. She was loved by the world and she will be missed profoundly.” Fisher is most well known/loved for playing Princess Leia in the Star Wars saga, but she has also worked extensively on scripts and did lots of writing later in her life (including many novels/books, most notably her memoir Wishful Drinking). Rest in peace. ›››

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