Complex sentence: Carrie Frances Fisher (October 21,1956--December 27,2016) was an American actress, writer, producer, and humorist, and was the daughter of Eddie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds.
Split into simpler sentences: Carrie Frances Fisher (October 21,1956--December 27,2016) was an American actress, writer, producer, and humorist. Fisher was the daughter of Eddie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds.