The actress "is so pale and not moving in there that she looks like she's dead, " said Robbie von Kampen, 20, a philosophy major at Bard College, north of New York City.
Jurors rejected Ms Hainey's claim that she had woken one morning to find Declan dead in his cot and had not reported the tragedy because, as defence QC Edward Targowski explained: "She simply went into a downward spiral".
The scene in which her daughter Carol sits on the side of her mother's bed and tells her Daddy is dead, Mark is in South Africa and that she is not Prime Minister must be particularly painful.