Washington, June 18 -- Actor and voice artist Daveigh Chase, best known for voicing Lilo in Disney's 'Lilo & Stitch' and portraying Samara Morgan in the horror hit 'The Ring', has died at the age of 35.

According to TMZ, Chase died on June 16. Her boyfriend, Roy Hernandez, told the outlet that the former child star died from meningitis and a blood infection that led to septic complications and ultimately caused her body to shut down.

Hernandez said Chase had been admitted to a Los Angeles hospital earlier this month due to malnutrition. He also stated that she was later diagnosed with meningitis and several serious blood infections.

"Daveigh was diagnosed with meningitis and several serious blood infections. Her condition has become cr...