
Actress Michelle Trachtenberg, known for diabetes-related complications, died from diabetes-related complications, the New York City Medical Examiner's Office confirmed Wednesday. The fans and the entertainment industry who passed away suddenly were shocked, many of whom were unaware that the actress had been battling the health issues behind the scenes. According to sources who spoke with NBC New York, Trachtenberg recently underwent a liver transplant. Although it is not clear what caused the transplant, authorities confirmed that she had no suspected foul at the time of her death. From 2000 to 2003, she appeared in more than 60 episodes and became a staple food in the later stages of the show. 20th Century Fox, which produced the series, paid tribute to her legacy in a statement, calling her portrayal “unforgettable” and “a beacon for a generation of television fans.” In addition to her iconic Buffy role, Trachtenberg has won a new wave with Geororgina Sparks in Gossip Girl. She appeared in episodes 28 from 2008 to 2012, playing a naughty and manipulative character that stirred drama among the show’s core cast.
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