Acclaimed actor and singer died at the age of 84 yesterday at in , . Her son, , said around noon yesterday she suffered a stroke brought on by the stress of the death of her daughter, . Carrie Fisher was an actor, author, and mental health advocate best known for acting in the  film series and for her novel , which had a character inspired by her mother, Reynolds. Fisher was taken ill while flying from London to Los Angeles and died on Tuesday. Fisher and Reynolds did not speak for several years, though this rift was long over by the time of Fisher's death. According to Todd Fisher, he and his mother had been discussing his sister's funeral at his home shortly before the stroke; Reynolds said to him, "I miss her so much, I want to be with Carrie."
Acclaimed actor and singer died at the age of 84 yesterday at in Los Angeles, California . Her son, , said around noon yesterday she suffered a stroke brought on by the stress of the death of her daughter, . Carrie Fisher was an actor, author, and mental health advocate best known for acting in the Star Wars film series and for her novel , which had a character inspired by her mother, Reynolds. Fisher was taken ill while flying from London to Los Angeles and died on Tuesday. Fisher and Reynolds did not speak for several years, though this rift was long over by the time of Fisher's death. According to Todd Fisher, he and his mother had been discussing his sister's funeral at his home shortly before the stroke; Reynolds said to him, "I miss her so much, I want to be with Carrie."
R
,
Los Angeles, California
A
Star Wars