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Fans mourn ‘Ice Princess' stars Hayden Panettiere and Michelle Trachtenberg

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Newest development Aug 18, 2026 · 4 reportsHayden Panettiere reflected on friendship with late ‘Ice Princess’ co-star Michelle Trachtenberg months before death

Hayden Panettiere, left, and Michelle Trachtenberg attend the Los Angeles premiere of “Ice Princess” in 2005.

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    Fans mourn ‘Ice Princess' stars Hayden Panettiere and Michelle Trachtenberg

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    Hayden Panettiere reflected on friendship with late ‘Ice Princess’ co-star Michelle Trachtenberg months before death

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  1. NBC4 Washington

    Fans mourn ‘Ice Princess' stars Hayden Panettiere and Michelle Trachtenberg (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    Hayden Panettiere, left, and Michelle Trachtenberg attend the Los Angeles premiere of “Ice Princess” in 2005.

  2. The Hollywood Reporter

    Hayden Panettiere and Michelle Trachtenberg’s Deaths Have Fans Reminiscing About ‘Ice Princess’ (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    Both actresses starred in the empowering 2005 Disney movie about figure skating.

  3. Variety

    ‘Ice Princess’ Director Remembers Stars Hayden Panettiere and Michelle Trachtenberg as an ‘Amazing Pair’: ‘Two Shining Talents, Gone Far Too Soon’ (opens Variety)

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    “Ice Princess” director Tim Fywell has penned a sweet tribute to the two stars of his beloved 2005 ice skating movie, Hayden Panettiere and Michelle Trachtenberg, following Panettiere’s death on Sunday at the age of 36. Trachtenberg also passed away in February of last year, at 39 years old.

  4. The Hollywood Reporter

    ‘Ice Princess’ Director Pays Tribute to Hayden Panettiere, Michelle Trachtenberg: “Two Shining Talents, Gone Far Too Soon” (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    Tim Fywell ('Happy Valley', 'The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency') remembers the "amazing pair."

  5. New York Post

    Hayden Panettiere reflected on friendship with late ‘Ice Princess’ co-star Michelle Trachtenberg months before death (opens New York Post)

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    Panettiere gushed over her late "Ice Princess" co-star nearly a year before her own tragic passing.

  6. Salon

    “Ice Princess” quietly defined Hayden Panettiere’s whole career (opens Salon)

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    In the 2005 film, Panettiere and Michelle Trachtenberg's search for greatness feels eerily prophetic

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