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Tuesday, December 27, 2016

Carrie Fisher, Princess Leia in 'Star Wars,' Dead at 60

Actress dies following massive heart attack

Carrie Fisher, the iconic actress who portrayed Princess Leia in the Star Warsseries, died Tuesday following a massive heart attack last week. She was 60.

"It is with a very deep sadness that Billie Lourd confirms that her beloved mother Carrie Fisher passed away at 8:55 this morning," Simon Halls, a spokesperson for Fisher's family, said in a statement to People.

Fisher suffered a heart attack last week aboard a Los Angeles-bound flight 15 minutes prior to landing. A medic onboard performed CPR on the actress until paramedics arrived to take her to UCLA Medical Center, where she was placed on a ventilator.

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3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Very Sad. I thought she was hot in 1978

R.I.P.

Anonymous said...

a lot of people were hot in '78 ... lol.

Anonymous said...

98.6 or thereabouts,which makes them all hot when the lights are out.