Caitlin O’Heaney was known for her role as a threatened bride in the cult slasher film "He Knows You’re Alone" and as a lounge singer and spy in the adventure series "Tales of the Gold Monkey" created by Donald P. Bellisario. O’Heaney passed away on May 18 in Westchester County, New York. Her friend Peter Davis stated in an interview with Hollywood Reporter that they had recently worked together on a short film titled "Faith and Forgiveness." The cause of death has not yet been disclosed.

O’Heaney trained under John Houseman and Michael Kahn at Julliard. She worked with Katharine Hepburn on Broadway, portrayed a 1930s Hollywood actress in Woody Allen's "A Midsummer Night’s Sex Comedy" (1982), and played Snow White in the first season of the 1987-88 ABC sitcom "The Charmings."

Recognized for her green eyes and red hair, O’Heaney portrayed the character Amy Jensen, who is threatened by a bride-obsessed killer in the film "He Knows You’re Alone" (1980). Director Armand Mastroianni reviewed over 4,000 photographs and interviewed more than 100 actresses before selecting O’Heaney for the role.

In the series "Tales of the Gold Monkey," which aired from 1982 to 1983, she played the character Sarah Stickney White, an American spy and love interest of pilot Jake Cutter (Stephen Collins) in a story set in the South Pacific in 1938. O’Heaney was born on August 16, 1952, in Milwaukee and grew up in Whitefish Bay. She was one of the youngest of three sisters, and her mother, Ruth, was a physical education teacher.