- The late Carrie Fisher had a love/hate relationship with the franchise that defined her career, “Star Wars.”
- Fisher – who died in 2016 at age 60 from a heart attack – will be honored with a posthumous star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on May 4, or “Star Wars Day.”
- Fisher played Princess Leia in the original “Star Wars” trilogy, from 1977 to 1983, before reprising the role for its sequel trilogy in 2015 and again in 2017.