Billie Lourd observes Star Wars Day with a tribute to late mother Carrie Fisher, who played the iconic Princess Leia By Adam S. Levy For Dailymail.com Published: 22:29 BST, 4 May 2019 | Updated: 22:59 BST, 4 May 2019 Viewcomments Billie Lourd honored her late mother Carrie Fisher, who played Princess Leia in the Star Wars anthology, on Saturday, marking May 4 Star Wars Day. The 26-year-old actress posted a shot of herself and her mother with a caption of emojis honoring the nostalgic celebration that plays on the date and a key line throughout the Star Wars anthology, 'May the force be with you.' Fisher died at 60 on December 27 at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, four days after she had a heart attack on a December 23, 2016 flight from London to Los Angeles. Her mother and Billie's grandmother, Singin' in the Rain star Debbie Reynolds, died after a stroke December 28 as she was planning Fisher's memorial. Lourd, who's been seen on Scream Queens and American Horror Story, took to the site Friday with a childhood shot of herself and her mom with actor Peter Mayhew - who passed away Thursday - as he was in his Chewbacca costume. In her heart: Billie Lourd, 26, honored her late mother Carrie Fisher, who played Princess Leia in the Star Wars anthology, on Saturday, which marked Star Wars Day: May the 4th Be With You Icon: Fisher was seen in this still from the initial Star Wars film released in 1977 Classic: Mark Hamill, Fisher and Harrison Ford are seen in this shot from Star Wars On the move: The trio was pictured with classic Star Wars characters Chewbacca (played by the late Peter Mayhew) and CP-30 (played by Anthony Daniels) in this shot from 1983's Return of the Jedi No bargain: The Leia character found herself chained to Jabba the Hutt in Return of the Jedi Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site dailymail and under his responsibility