Footage of Carrie Fisher’s first audition for Princess Leia role

Carrie Fisher was just 19 years old during the filming of the first Star Wars movie, but she but she made an impression right away with the way she played Princess Leia.

Although it was Carrie Fisher’s first starring role, the choice was made for her quickly. She made an impression on her first audition because even without costumes you see already how well Carrie Fisher is playing her role.

Carrie Fisher died on Tuesday four days after suffering a cardiac event on a flight from London. She was 60. Her death was confirmed in a statement issued by the publicist for Billie Lourd, Fisher’s daughter.