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Andersen died of a heroin overdose [16] in Los Angeles, California, on May 18, 1997, [17] at the age of 21. [18] In 2015, actress Amber Tamblyn published her third book of poetry— Dark Sparkler —"featuring elegies to late actresses both legendary and unknown, all who suffered untimely deaths."
On May 18, 1997, former child actor Bridgette Andersen was found dead in Hollywood, California. She was 21 years old. The official cause of death was an accidental overdose on heroin and alcohol.
Bridgette Andersen from "Savannah Smiles" was everybody's angel as she liked making people happy on-screen and in reality. Sadly, the young beauty did not live long but reached her untimely death at age 21, in 1997.
As a child star, she played in many films, most notably Savannah Smiles (1982). As a teenager, she became involved with drugs, and, tragically, died in May 1997, aged 21, after overdosing on alcohol and heroin. Born July 11, 1975. Died May 18, 1997 (21) Add to list. Awards.
Bridgette Andersen was best known as the title character in the 1982 comedy,"Savannah Smiles". Born Bridgette Marriah Andersen in Inglewood, California, she showed high intelligence from a young age. By age 2, she was able to read and noted Ernest Hemingway as her favorite author.
Andersen reportedly struggled with addiction throughout her adolescence and died of a heroin overdose at age 21 in 1997, as reported by the Colorado Springs Independent.
As a teenager, she became involved with drugs, and, tragically, died in May 1997, aged 21, after overdosing on alcohol and heroin.
Birthday July 11, 1975. Birth Sign Cancer. Birthplace Inglewood, CA. DEATH DATE May 18, 1997 (age 21) About. American child actress who was known for playing the role of Savannah in the 1982 film Savannah Smiles. She was nominated for four Young Artist Awards from 1983 through 1986. Before Fame.
The film introduced us to the most adorable little blond child, Bridgette Andersen as the precocious Savannah who runs away from her overly occupied, rich parents and stumbles on two idiotic petty criminals.
actress. 21 Year (United States). biography, photo, best movies and TV shows, news, birthday and age, Date of Death. «Unhappily Ever After» (1995 – 1999), «Too Much» (1987), «CBS Summer Playhouse» (1987 – 1989), «The Parent Trap II» (1986), «Between Two Women» (1986)...