Rosie O’Donnell has broken her silence over the death of her “Harriet the Spy” co-star Michelle Trachtenberg. The “A League of Their Own” star, 62, called Trachtenberg’s sudden passing “heartbreaking.

Rosie O'Donnell in the 1996 movie News of Michelle Trachtenberg’s tragic death on Feb. 26 at the age of 39 is bound to hit fans of Harriet the Spy particularly hard. The actress was just 10 years old when she made her film debut in the 1996 movie based on the beloved 1964 children’s novel,

O’Donnell and Trachtenberg appeared together in the 1996 film “Harriet the Spy,” the late actor’s first leading role.

Rosie O’Donnell has claimed that her former co-star Michelle Trachtenberg was “struggling” before her death.

Actor Michelle Trachtenberg, known for her starring roles in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Gossip Girl, and many more, has died at the age of 39, according to reports. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.

Rosie O'Donnell, who co-starred alongside Michelle Trachtenberg in Harriet The Spy, gave a statement to People after the unexpected death of the actress, who was 39. O'Donnell, 62, said in a statement on Wednesday, February 26 that learning of the Gossip Girl actress' passing was "heartbreaking."

Michelle Trachtenberg passed away at 39, as confirmed by police sources. The actress had stepped away from the spotlight in recent years, with fans sharing concern on social media following some of her posts.

Rosie O’Donnell reacted to the death of actress Michelle Trachtenberg, her costar in the 1996 movie ‘Harriet the Spy’

Following Michelle Trachtenberg’s sudden death at the age of 39, Rosie O'Donnell and Ed Westwick were among the Gossip Girl actress' former costars to pay tribute.

O’Donnell was Trachtenberg’s A-list co-star in Harriet the Spy, the 1996 kids movie that marked Trachtenberg’s first major film role (she was just 10 when filming began). O’Donnell played “Ole Golly,” a nanny and mentor to Harriet, the precocious snoop and writer played by Trachtenberg.

Michelle Trachtenberg's death Wednesday left her former co-stars like Blake Lively, Rosie O'Donnell, Melissa Gilbert and Kenan Thompson shocked and saddened.

Following the heartbreaking news that the “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” star died Wednesday at the age of 39, friends and former colleagues took to social media to honor the late actress.