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Mara Wilson Remembering her friend, the late Michelle Trachtenberg.
The former child -star, 37, wrote an emotional tribute to Trachtenberg – who Found February 26 at the age of 39 – for Bulletdescribes how they became friends in the 1990s after she appeared in Matilda and trachtenberg stars in Harriet the spy.
Wilson said she, Trachtenberg and other children’s stars, including Jerry Maguire‘S. Jonathan Lipnickiform a close friendship group and often socialize. Wilson shared how Trachtenberg was there for her after her mother died.
“That April 1997, while we were at the Film Festival, marked a year since my mother died,” Wilson wrote. “Being with the group in New York felt safe, the one where my mother’s absence didn’t bother me.
Michelle Trachtenberg had been operating for decades before her death at the age of 39. Trachtenberg was given his great break in 1996 when he starred as the title Harriet the spy opposite Rosie O’Donnell. “I turned 10 years old on the first day of Harriet the Spy’s main photography.
Later, Trachtenberg moved from New York to Burbank, California, where Wilson lived, and the actors ended in the same middle school.
Wilson described how the recent Buffy The Vampire Slayer The actress once trusted about being bullied by their school peers who believed Trachtenberg was “mean.”
“Do these children mean for you? ‘ She asked. ‘Sometimes I said, ”Wilson wrote. “‘Because they are for me,” he said, ripping up. ‘They call me Harriet the S -T, Harriet the Bitch, Harriet the Bitchy Spy … and so much worse. They never stop. ‘”
“I had never seen Michelle cry before. Because they meant first, then when he went on the defense, they called her a bitch,” he continued.
Michelle Trachtenberg’s experience in Hollywood was not always filled with glitz and glamor. Ever since she rose to fame as a child star in the 1996 film Harriet the Spy, Trachtenberg had the opportunity to work on many projects including large TV shows like Gossip Girl and Buffy The Vampire Slayer. Although the actress may have (…)
“It’s not just that it was bullied;
Wilson also shared how he responded to Trachtenberg’s death news last month.
“I was packing for a work trip. I looked at my phone and felt my stomach was leaking.
Wilson added, “This wasn’t supposed to happen.
On the morning of February 26, Michelle Trachtenberg was found unconscious and unresponsive in her Midtown NYC apartment by her mother, Lana. She was just 39. “With great sadness to confirm that Michelle Trachtenberg has died,” the beloved star representative told us Weekly. As news of her untimely death spreads, (…)
The news broke on February 26 that Trachtenberg was found dead in his flat in New York City. Her death case was listed as “unspecified” as the The actress’s family opposed autopsy. (Trachtenberg has been survived by her parents, sister and love, Jay Cohen.)
