27 Dec 2016

Hollywood mourns Carrie Fisher

Cape Town - Hollywood's finest have added their voices to the worldwide chorus of fans mourning Star Wars actress Carrie Fisher who died on Tuesday following a heart attack on Friday.

The heart attack happened on board an aeroplane which was headed for Los Angeles. Fisher was 60.

A-listers like Jungle Book director Jon Favreau, comedian Seth MacFarlane and actress Anna Kendrick have all tweeted their sadness at the loss.

Carrie's famous Star Wars co-star, Mark Hamill, has expressed his sadness at the great loss too. Simply saying, "no words."

Here are some reactions:

no words #Devastated pic.twitter.com/R9Xo7IBKmh
— Mark Hamill (@HamillHimself) December 27, 2016

So so sad to hear about the death of Carrie Fisher. 2016 has taught us one hell of a lesson.. don't take anyone for granted! Hurry up 2017!!
— Josh Devine (@JoshDevineDrums) December 27, 2016

She was the brightest, funniest, bravest, kindest, cleverest and sweetest person I ever knew. A crushing blow to lose @carrieffisher
— Stephen Fry (@stephenfry) December 27, 2016

I'm deeply saddened to learn of the death of Carrie Fisher. I will miss our banterings. A wonderful talent & light has been extinguished.
— William Shatner (@WilliamShatner) December 27, 2016

No. No. Fuck this shit. Carrie Fisher is a fucking legend and this is bullshit.
— Anna Kendrick (@AnnaKendrick47) December 27, 2016

Such a sad day for her family, friends and millions of fans. Carrie Fisher is deeply missed.
— Jon Favreau (@Jon_Favreau) December 27, 2016

Carrie Fisher was smart, funny, talented, surprising, and always a hell of a fun time to be around. Family Guy will miss her immensely.
— Seth MacFarlane (@SethMacFarlane) December 27, 2016

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