Michelle Trachtenberg remembered by co-star Rosie O’Donnell: “I wish I could have helped”
nme.comdied on January 26 aged 39.Trachtenberg was found unresponsive in her apartment in New York City on Wednesday (January 26), after emergency services responded to a 911 call.
Authorities said the actress was pronounced dead at the scene, and a medical examiner will determine the cause of death.The investigation is ongoing, although at this point no criminality is suspected.O’Donnell appeared with the star in the 1996 family comedy Harriet The Spy, made when Trachtenberg was 11.
In a statement to Entertainment Weekly on Wednesday, O’Donnell said: “I loved her very much. She struggled the last few years.
I wish I could have helped”.Michelle Trachtenberg first came to public attention as a child star, appearing in the show The Adventures of Pete & Pete, as well as 1999’s Inspector Gadget.
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