and turning pain into humor. elizabeth taylor game her step mother when eddie fisher remarried. carrie fisher was briefly married in the eighties and gave birth to a daughter. in between the star wars movie, fisher landed a mishmash of movie roles. some stinkers. under the rainbow. hollywood vice squad. received praise for soap dish and mega ryan s wisecracking friend in when harry met sally. but nothing could loom larger than fish ner star wars. transported you. it was extraordinary entertainment film making.