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Carrie Fisher Set to Attend Star Wars Celebration Europe

Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher and Harrison Ford in ‘Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope’ (Photo © Lucasfilm)

Carrie Fisher has committed to appear at the Star Wars Celebration Europe in Essen, Germany. The original Princess Leia Organa may not be rocking the hair buns at the event, but she will be discussing all things Star Wars at the fan convention. She’ll also be signing autographs for Star Wars fans during the July 26-28 event.

According to the official announcement, Fisher will take the stage with host Warwick Davis. Tickets are available at starwarscelebration.eu.

More on Carrie Fisher [Courtesy of Celebration Europe]:

Fisher was 19 years old when she became a cultural icon as Princess Leia in A New Hope. Her film career started when she was even younger, playing opposite Warren Beatty in Shampoo in 1975. She is the daughter of actress Debbie Reynolds and singer Eddie Fisher. In addition to A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back, and Return of the Jedi, Fisher has performed in numerous movies and television series, including memorable appearances in The Blues Brothers, The Man with One Red Shoe, Hannah and Her Sisters, The Burbs, When Harry Met Sally, Austin Powers, Heartbreakers, Fanboys, Sorority Row, Angela as Mon Mothma in Family Guy, and in her own television specials, including the autobiographical Wishful Drinking.

This post was last modified on July 23, 2023 3:25 pm

Rebecca Murray: Journalist covering the entertainment industry for 23+ years, including 13 years as the first writer for About.com's Hollywood Movies site. Member of the Critics Choice Association (Film & TV Branches), Alliance of Women Film Journalists, and Past President of the San Diego Film Critics Society.
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