TMZ is reporting that Debbie Reynolds, legendary actress and mother to the late Carrie Fisher, has passed away.
Reynolds’ death as a result of a stroke came one day after her daughter passed away due to complications from a heart attack.
According to TMZ, Reynolds was rushed to a hospital this afternoon “when someone at the Beverly Hills home of her son, Todd, called 911 to report a possible stroke.” TMZ reports that Reynolds and her son were making funeral plans for Fisher, who died Tuesday.
From TMZ:
Debbie famously divorced Eddie Fisher in 1959 after his affair with Elizabeth Taylor.Debbie married 2 more times in 1960 and 1984.
She played iconic roles in “Tammy and the Bachelor” and “The Unsinkable Molly Brown” … for which she earned an Oscar nomination.
Carrie’s relationship with Debbie was the focus of Carrie’s semi-autobiographical book, “Postcards from the Edge,” which was later adapted for the big screen, starring Meryl Streep and Shirley MacLaine.
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