Chase’s supervisor, John Ryan Jr, instructed the BBC final week she had died from sepsis after affected by meningitis in an LA hospital.
The previous baby star, who was often known as Daveigh Schwallier, started performing at 4 years outdated, reserving her first Hollywood job when she was seven, however she retired from performing full time in 2015, her supervisor mentioned.
Her first TV position in Hollywood at age seven was a small half within the in style Melissa Joan Hart-led sitcom Sabrina the Teenage Witch.
Chase’s Hollywood breakthrough got here in 2001 when she appeared as Samantha Darko in Donnie Darko and later performed the titular character’s sister within the 2009 movie S Darko.
In 2002, Chase starred as Samara Morgan, the long-haired ghost that crawls out of the telly within the horror movie The Ring, an American remake of the Japanese traditional a couple of videotape that makes individuals die after they watch it.
She earned a 2003 MTV Film Award for finest villain for her flip because the spooky demon-like character that crawls on its arms and ft earlier than killing victims.
Additionally in 2002, she voiced the Elvis-adoring Hawaiian woman Lilo within the animated hit Lilo & Sew.
The half earned her an Annie Award for finest voice performing in an animated function manufacturing and he or she continued to voice the character in spin-offs.
In line with the Hollywood Reporter, Chase had a slew of authorized run-ins later in life, together with being charged with drug possession and joyriding in a stolen automotive.
