{"id":3343,"date":"2026-02-10T09:03:18","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T09:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/?p=3343"},"modified":"2026-02-10T09:03:18","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T09:03:18","slug":"child-actor-blake-garrett-found-dead-aged-33","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/?p=3343","title":{"rendered":"Child actor Blake Garrett found dead aged 33"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Child actor Blake Garrett found dead aged 33\" width=\"620\" height=\"500\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"w-full object-cover rounded-md\" style=\"color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-image:url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' viewBox='0 0 620 500'%3E%3Cfilter id='b' color-interpolation-filters='sRGB'%3E%3CfeGaussianBlur stdDeviation='20'\/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix values='1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 100 -1' result='s'\/%3E%3CfeFlood x='0' y='0' width='100%25' height='100%25'\/%3E%3CfeComposite operator='out' in='s'\/%3E%3CfeComposite in2='SourceGraphic'\/%3E%3CfeGaussianBlur stdDeviation='20'\/%3E%3C\/filter%3E%3Cimage width='100%25' height='100%25' x='0' y='0' preserveAspectRatio='none' style='filter: url(%23b);' href='data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAoAAAAKCAQAAACEN3D\/AAAAL0lEQVR42mP4z8DAwMiAARgZGJhY+P\/\/PwMDAwPDfwYGBgaGhgYGhgYGAAD9Hwlr5xRngAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg=='\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E&quot;)\" src=\"https:\/\/cms.joe.co.uk\/uploads\/2026\/01\/breaking-news-2.webp?height=431&amp;width=767\"\/><!--$--><\/p>\n<p><h2>Sad news just in.<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose drop-cap \">\n<p>Child actor Blake Garrett has died at the age of 33.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>Garrett, who was a former child star, was best known for his role in 2006&#8217;s How To Eat Fried Worms, for which he won an award for his outstanding performance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>Born in 1992, Garrett got into performing at the age of eight when he appeared in a number of local productions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>He then performed in The Wizard of Oz, Annie, and Grease, before travelling with the arena show Barney&#8217;s Colorful World International Tour when he was ten.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>TMZ report that Garrett died on Sunday and that his family are still waiting for the autopsy results to determine his cause of death.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>His mother, Carol, explained that her son went to the hospital last week after experiencing intense pain before being diagnosed with shingles.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>She believes he may have self-medicated to cope with the pain and believes that his death could have been a tragic accident.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>She added that Blake had been &#8216;living a really good life&#8217; over the last few years after he turned things around and got sober.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><!--\/$--><\/div>\n<p>#Child #actor #Blake #Garrett #dead #aged<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sad news just in. Child actor Blake Garrett has died at the age of 33. Garrett, who was a former child star, was best known for his role in 2006&#8217;s How To Eat Fried Worms, for which he won an award for his outstanding performance. 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