Celebrities react to the death of Carrie Fisher on Twitter

News of the death of actress Carrie Fisher hit hard on Tuesday. Friends, family and fans were wishing for a fast recovery after Fisher suffered a heart attack on a flight from London to Los Angeles last Friday.

Best known for her role as Princess Leia in Star Wars, the brazen and gifted actress and author upheld an active social voice on Twitter. Countless fans and dozens of celebrities expressed their condolences on the platform upon hearing the sad news.

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The wide range of heartfelt responses after the news of Fisher's death only proves she was a strong force who left a huge impact on the entire world.

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