Carrie Fisher signs copies of her book "The Princess Diarist" at Barnes and Nobles in Los Angeles in 2016. She tragically passed later that year. That being said, it should come as no surprise that ...

In December 2016, Carrie Fisher passed away at the age of 60, living behind a lasting legacy as an actress, script doctor, author, advocate for mental health, and all-around great human being.

(CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of actress and writer Carrie Fisher, who was best-known for her portrayal of Princess Leia Organa in the “Star Wars” movie franchise. Was nominated for two Grammy ...

Other Facts: Was nominated for two Emmy Awards. Acted in film, plays, and television, and wrote a number of best-selling books. Fisher lobbied as an advocate for mental health awareness and treatment ...