Just when you thought 2016 could n’t get any more cruel . Debbie Reynolds — a Hollywood star since her teenage leading - lady debut in 1952 ’s Singin ’ in the rainwater — died just one twenty-four hour period after her daughter , Carrie Fisher . She was 84 years previous .
Varietyreports that the veteran actress was take to the infirmary after suffering an ostensible solidus at the abode of her Logos , Todd Fisher . Reynolds and Fisher had an now and again stormy relationship over the years , which inspired Fisher ’s semi - autobiographical leger , Postcards from the Edge ( made into a 1990 Mike Nichols funniness asterisk Meryl Streep and Shirley MacLaine ) . But the kinship was intelligibly a loving and supportive one . As Todd Fisher tell Variety today , speak of his mother ’s overhaul : “ She wanted to be with Carrie . ”
Hug your loved ones , friends . This has been a crude one .

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