20 moments

1. Birth at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center

   1956-10-21 · Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center, Burbank, California, United States

   Carrie Frances Fisher was born at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Burbank.

2. Broadway debut in Irene

   1973-01-01 · Minskoff Theatre, New York, New York, United States

   

   Fisher performed as a debutante in the Broadway revival of Irene, an early professional stage engagement alongside her mother, Debbie Reynolds. The source documents Fisher's original Broadway cast credit and the production's run; the card date is year-level because her individual performance dates are not specified.

3. Studies at Central School of Speech and Drama

   1973-01-01 · Central School of Speech and Drama, London, England, United Kingdom

   After leaving high school, Fisher enrolled at London's Central School of Speech and Drama and studied there for 18 months. Coordinates represent the school's former Swiss Cottage campus; the source gives only the year of enrollment.

4. Filming The Blues Brothers

   1979-07-01 · Chicago, Illinois, United States

   Fisher was in Chicago while filming The Blues Brothers, in which she played Jake's vengeful former lover. The film's Chicago-area principal photography ran from July through October 1979; the quoted source does not identify a more specific filming date or site for Fisher.

5. Censored Scenes From King Kong on Broadway

   1980-03-01 · Princess Theatre, New York, New York, United States

   Fisher played Iris in the short Broadway run of Censored Scenes From King Kong. The Princess Theatre was subsequently demolished; coordinates identify its former Broadway location.

6. Agnes of God at the Music Box Theatre

   1983-01-01 · Music Box Theatre, New York, New York, United States

   Fisher replaced Amanda Plummer as Agnes in the Broadway production of Agnes of God.

7. Wishful Drinking at Geffen Playhouse

   2006-11-01 · Geffen Playhouse, Los Angeles, California, United States

   Fisher wrote and performed her autobiographical one-woman play Wishful Drinking in Los Angeles; the show became the basis for her later book and touring production. Date marks the documented opening month of a run continuing through January 2007.

8. Wishful Drinking at Arena Stage

   2008-01-01 · Arena Stage, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

   Fisher performed Wishful Drinking at Washington's Arena Stage during its 2008 tour. The source supports the year but not a more precise performance date.

9. Wishful Drinking at Berkeley Repertory Theatre

   2008-01-01 · Berkeley Repertory Theatre, Berkeley, California, United States

   Fisher brought Wishful Drinking to Berkeley as part of its 2008 tour. The source supports the year but not a more precise performance date.

10. Wishful Drinking at Hartford Stage

    2008-01-01 · Hartford Stage, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

    Fisher performed Wishful Drinking at Hartford Stage during the 2008 tour. The source supports the year but not a more precise performance date.

11. Wishful Drinking in Boston

    2008-01-01 · Boston, Massachusetts, United States

    Fisher performed Wishful Drinking in Boston during its 2008 tour. The venue is not specified in the source; coordinates represent central Boston.

12. Wishful Drinking in San Jose

    2008-01-01 · San Jose, California, United States

    Fisher performed Wishful Drinking in San Jose during the show's 2008 tour. The venue is not specified in the source; coordinates represent central San Jose.

13. Wishful Drinking at Seattle Repertory Theatre

    2009-01-01 · Seattle Repertory Theatre, Seattle, Washington, United States

    Fisher returned to the stage in Seattle with Wishful Drinking before taking the production to Broadway. The source supports the year but not a more precise performance date.

14. Wishful Drinking at Studio 54

    2009-10-01 · Studio 54, New York, New York, United States

    

    Fisher starred in the Broadway run of Wishful Drinking, bringing her one-woman show to Studio 54 in New York. Date marks the documented opening month of a run continuing through January 2010.

15. Comedy Central Roast of Roseanne

    2012-08-04 · Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles, California, United States

    Fisher appeared as a roaster at the Comedy Central Roast of Roseanne, taped at the Hollywood Palladium.

16. San Diego Comic-Con promotion for The Force Awakens

    2015-01-01 · San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, California, United States

    

    Fisher appeared with Mark Hamill and Harrison Ford at San Diego Comic-Con to promote Star Wars: The Force Awakens. The source's image caption supports the event and year but not a specific day.

17. The Force Awakens premiere

    2015-01-01 · Leicester Square, London, England, United Kingdom

    

    Fisher attended the London premiere of Star Wars: The Force Awakens at Leicester Square. The source's image caption supports the place and year but not a specific day.

18. Wonderwell filming at Cinecittà

    2016-10-01 · Cinecittà Studios, Rome, Lazio, Italy

    Fisher worked on Wonderwell in Italy shortly before her death and celebrated her sixtieth birthday on the Cinecittà set. The source supports October 2016 and the Cinecittà set; it does not give a specific day.

19. United Airlines Flight 935 from London

    2016-12-23 · United Airlines Flight 935, London–Los Angeles route

    After completing the European leg of her book tour, Fisher was aboard United Airlines Flight 935 from London to Los Angeles when she suffered a medical emergency shortly before landing. Coordinates represent Los Angeles International Airport, the documented arrival airport; Fisher's emergency occurred aboard the aircraft before landing.

20. Hospitalization and death at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    2016-12-27 · Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States

    Fisher was taken to Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center after the in-flight emergency, remained in intensive care, and died there four days later.