Mom a force to reckoned with

Carrie Fisher

Carrie Fisher

Published Jan 28, 2015

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Carrie Fisher mocked her mother Debbie Reynolds as she presented her with a Lifetime Achievement prize at the Screen Actors’ Guild awards.

The Star Wars actress gave a humorous introduction to her 82-year-old mom.

Carrie said: “She’s been more than a mother to me, not much, but definitely more. She is a movie star, recording artist, television actor, nightclub entertainer, Broadway performer and co-founder of the Thalians, a group that has raised more than $30 million for mental health. Well, mental health-related causes, and $4.5 million of that money is allocated just for me...

“This is an extraordinarily kind, gifted, and funny woman who would give you the shirt off her back if Vivien Leigh hadn’t once worn it in Gone With the Wind.” - BANG Showbiz

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