Former Child Actress Sophie Nyweide Dies at 24

Nyweide, whose credits include ‘Noah,’ ‘Mammoth’ and ‘Margot at the Wedding,’ died in Vermont on April 14.

Sophie Nyweide arrives for the screening of "Bella" in New York City on July 27, 2007. Scott Wintrow/Getty Images for NYILFF

Former child actress Sophie Nyweide, best known for her roles in “Bella” and “Noah,” has died at age 24.

According to an obituary posted by Legacy.com, the young star passed away on April 14 in Vermont. The official cause of death was not stated, however her family wrote openly about her ongoing struggles.