Death Valley star says ADHD diagnosis made her feel 'so lucky' she found acting
Gwyneth Keyworth says the condition helped her identify with her character detective Janie Mallowan.
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"I believe with Janie, and what I share with Janie, I know that personally I am so lucky to have found acting."
— Gwyneth Keyworth , Celebrity
"It's part of her character, but what I didn't want to do was make a sob story."
— Gwyneth Keyworth , Celebrity
"To think of all the things he has done in his career, he is a national treasure."
— Gwyneth Keyworth , Celebrity
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Gwyneth Keyworth says the condition helped her identify with her character detective Janie Mallowan.
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