Gwyda Donhowe

Gwyda Donhowe was an American actress who is best known for The Boston Strangler, Executive Suite, and Search for Tomorrow.

Personal and Family Life

Gwyda Donhowe was born on October 20, 1933, in Oak Park, Illinois. She married Norman Kean on October 11, 1958, and they had one child, David, who was born in 1973. David works in a sports marketing firm in Phoenix and is married with three daughters.

Death and Legacy

Gwyda Donhowe tragically died on January 15, 1988, after being stabbed to death by her husband, Norman Kean, in their New York City apartment. Following the incident, Kean took his own life by jumping off the roof of the building. Two years after her death, her oceanfront estate in Montauk was purchased by notable figures Pinchas Zukerman and Tuesday Weld.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
The Boston Strangler 1968-10-08 Alice Oakville
Executive Suite 1976 Unknown
Search for Tomorrow 1951 Unknown