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‘She was our princess’: Actor Mark Hamill reads a note he wrote about Carrie Fisher after her death

During a ceremony to honour the Star Wars actress on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Thursday, her co-star read a speech he wrote six years ago, after her death.

Scroll Staff
May 08, 2023 · 07:15 pm

Mark Hamill reads a speech he wrote shortly after Carrie Fisher died.

“She was our princess, dammit! The actress who played her blurred into one gorgeous, fearlessly independent, ferociously funny, take charge woman who took our collective breath away.”pic.twitter.com/sOa3ubhbNi

— DiscussingFilm (@DiscussingFilm) May 4, 2023
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