Actor Mara Wilson remembered her friend and fellow 1990s child star, the late Michelle Trachtenberg, in a moving essay. Wilson, who starred in “Matilda,” shared fond memories of Trachtenberg, star of “Harriet the Spy,” in a piece published by Vulture on Tuesday, several weeks after Trachtenberg was found dead in her New York City apartment.

This was the first time Wilson saw Trachtenberg cry. "I'd never seen her anything other than perfectly composed and confident. That's what it was, I realized. That's why they said

Mara Wilson reminisced on her childhood friendship with the late Michelle Trachtenberg in a first-person essay and recalled that as kids, Trachtenberg once confided in her that she experienced bullying at the middle school they attended.