Carrie Fisher: Twitter reacts to death of an icon

Carrie Fisher

Carrie Fisher is the latest death in a tumultuous year for celebrities, having died as a result of a heart attack suffered earlier this month.

There have been loads of tweets as a result, with Fisher still trending two days after her death. We take a look at some of the more prominent Twitter reactions.

Her Star Wars brethren paid tribute to her

Industry peers and others followed suit – especially after Fisher’s mother Debbie Reynolds passed away.

Fisher was also praised for her years of mental health campaigning and as an icon for feminism.

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