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Carrie Fisher was an American actress, author, and screenwriter, best known for her iconic role as Princess Leia in the Star Wars franchise. Born on October 21, 1956, in Beverly Hills, California, Fisher was the daughter of actress Debbie Reynolds and singer Eddie Fisher. In addition to her acting career, Fisher wrote several successful novels and memoirs, including "Postcards from the Edge." Known for her wit and honesty, Fisher became an outspoken advocate for mental health awareness. She passed away on December 27, 2016, leaving behind a legacy as a beloved actress and writer.