The Original 'Star Wars' Cast: Then And Now

Pinterest Carrie Fisher and Mark Hamill in A New Hope 1977
Carrie Fisher and Mark Hamill
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Carrie Fisher and Mark Hamill

Carrie Fisher played the role of "Princess Leia Organa" in Star Wars (1977), The Empire Strikes Back (1980) and Return of the Jedi (1983), as well as reprising her role, this time as "General Organa" in The Force Awakens (2015), The Last Jedi (2017) and The Rise of Skywalker (2019).

Pinterest Carrie Fisher attending the European Premiere of 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' in London.
Carrie Fisher Today
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Carrie Fisher Today

In addition to smaller roles in film and television, Carrie Fisher lent her voice to "Angela" on "Family Guy". She was supposed to play a bigger part in The Last Jedi, Episode VIII of the Star Wars saga, but she passed away before all her scenes were shot...Carrie Fisher died on December 27th of 2016 at the age of 60.

She maintained her badass bravery and humor till the very end.