Carrie Fisher: it is five years since the death of the actress of ‘Star Wars’

Five years have passed since the unfortunate passing of la actriz Carrie Fisher, mostly known for her role as Leia Organa in the saga of Star Wars. On December 23, 2016, the actress was on a flight from London to Los Angeles when she suffered a massive heart attack that led to an emergency hospitalization. Although for a few days the official information was that it was stable, on the 27th of that month his death was confirmed.

Carrie Fisher was 60 years old at the time of her death. The day after his departure, his mother, Debbie Reynolds, passed away..

Fisher rose to fame when she was just a teenager, after landing the role of the princess Leia on the original tape of Star Wars. In the late seventies, when George Lucas While preparing the film, the industry did not have much faith in what they considered the delusion of a novice director.

Carrie’s interpretation was far from what was usual at that time, where the woman was presented in Hollywood as a fragile character and dependent on a man who would take her away from the bad. Princess Leia marked a before and after in film history, as she initiated a change in female roles in film.

Although Carrie has always been related to Star Wars, the actress dabbled in other on-screen projects, such as Leave Yesterday Behind, Ringo, Faerie Tale Theatre, Scream 3, Sex and the City, Catastrophe, appearing even in the last tape of Star Wars with archival footage in episode IX, The rise of Skywalker, as Fisher had passed away before filming began. (E)