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Sarah Michelle Gellar Honors Late Friend Michelle Trachtenberg
2/26/2026
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- On Feb 26, 2026, Sarah Michelle Gellar marked the first anniversary of Michelle Trachtenberg's death with an Instagram tribute.
- She reflected on their 30-year friendship and their time on Buffy the Vampire Slayer and All My Children.
- Trachtenberg died at 39 from complications related to diabetes.
- She was found unresponsive in her New York City apartment.
- Gellar had previously commemorated Trachtenberg on what would have been her 40th birthday.
