The previous baby star, 39, who appeared in a wide range of TV exhibits and films together with “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and “Gossip Girl,” was discovered by her mom on Feb. 26 in her Central Park South residence.
She had undergone a liver transplant within the final yr, which sources on the time speculated might have contributed to her dying. Some followers had expressed issues about her well being within the months earlier than she died after Instagram posts shared by the actress appeared to point out her wanting frail and gaunt.
‘Harriet the Spy,’ ‘Gossip Girl’ actress Michelle Trachtenberg useless at 39
Nonetheless, following a overview of laboratory take a look at outcomes, the medical expert amended the reason for dying to problems of diabetes mellitus.
Trachtenberg’s sudden dying shocked followers and former co-stars, together with Rosie O’Donnell, David Boreanaz and Melissa Gilbert, to flock to social media with an outpouring of assist for the younger actress.
She acquired her first credited performing position on the age of 9 on the traditional Nineteen Nineties Nickelodeon sequence “The Adventures of Pete and Pete,” portraying the primary characters’ quirky gal-pal Nona F. Mecklenberg. She made her movie debut in 1996’s “Harriet the Spy,” wherein she performed the title character.