Valerie Mahaffey (June 16, 1953 – May 30, 2025) was an American actress and producer. She began her career starring in the NBC daytime soap opera The Doctors (1979–81), for which she received a nomination for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series.
Valerie Mahaffey (June 16, 1953 – May 30, 2025) was an American actress and producer. She began her career starring in the NBC daytime soap opera The Doctors (1979–81), for which she received a nomination for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series.
In 1992, Mahaffey won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her role in the CBS drama series Northern Exposure. She later won fame through her portrayal of extroverted and friendly but ultimately insane women on the television shows Wings, Desperate Housewives, Devious Maids and Big Sky. Mahaffey also appeared in a number of movies, including Senior Trip (1995), Jungle 2 Jungle (1997), Jack and Jill (2011), Sully (2016), and most notably French Exit (2020), for which she received critical acclaim and an Independent Spirit Award nomination.
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Filmography (Movies)
The 8th Day
Character:Landon Mooney
Release Date:14/03/2025
French Exit
Character:Mme Reynard
Release Date:12/02/2021
The Witch Files
Character:Claire's Mom
Release Date:10/09/2018
No Pay, Nudity
Character:Lisa Zweibal
Release Date:04/11/2016
Sully
Character:Diane Higgins
Release Date:07/09/2016
If I Were You
Character:Lydia
Release Date:15/03/2013
Crazy Eyes
Character:Zach's Mother
Release Date:06/07/2012
Jack and Jill
Character:Bitsy Simmons
Release Date:11/11/2011
Summer Eleven
Character:
Release Date:09/08/2010
A Previous Engagement
Character:Grace
Release Date:22/10/2009
My First Wedding
Character:Grace
Release Date:18/08/2006
Seabiscuit
Character:Annie Howard
Release Date:22/07/2003
Par 6
Character:Pecan Hegelman
Release Date:16/04/2002
No Ordinary Baby
Character:Virginia Hytner
Release Date:08/10/2001
Dinner at Fred's
Character:Susan
Release Date:02/10/1997
Jungle 2 Jungle
Character:Jan Kempster
Release Date:04/03/1997
National Lampoon's Senior Trip
Character:Miss Tracy Milford
Release Date:08/09/1995
Witch Hunt
Character:Trudy
Release Date:10/12/1994
They
Character:Chris Samuels
Release Date:14/11/1993
Till Death Us Do Part
Character:Gail Bugliosi
Release Date:18/02/1992
Perry Mason: The Case of the All-Star Assassin
Character:D.A. Barbara August
Release Date:09/11/1989
Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder
Character:D.A. Barbara August
Release Date:09/04/1989
Her Secret Life
Character:Becky
Release Date:12/04/1987
Women of Valor
Character:Lt. Katherine R. Grace
Release Date:23/11/1986
Mr. Bill's Real Life Adventures
Character:Mrs. Bill
Release Date:11/09/1986
The Rise and Rise of Daniel Rocket
Character:Alice
Release Date:20/01/1986
Tell Me My Name
Character:Alexandra / Sarah
Release Date:20/12/1977
Television Appearances
Big Sky
Character:Helen Pergman
Dead to Me
Character:Lorna Harding
Young Sheldon
Character:Victoria MacElroy
Impastor
Character:Susie Kerry
The Man in the High Castle
Character:Susan
Kirstie
Character:Victoria
Devious Maids
Character:Olivia Rice
Monday Mornings
Character:Fran Horowitz
The Mindy Project
Character:Juliet
The Exes
Character:Anne
Hart of Dixie
Character:Mae Ellen Waterloo
Franklin & Bash
Character:Julie
Workaholics
Character:Celeste
Better With You
Character:Ariel
Raising Hope
Character:Margine
Glee
Character:Rose Pillsbury
United States of Tara
Character:Dr. Ocean
Private Practice
Character:Marilyn Sullivan
Raines
Character:Arlene
Hannah Montana
Character:Ms. Jameson
Crumbs
Character:Carolyn Pierce
Out of Practice
Character:
Grey's Anatomy
Character:Donna Kaufman
Desperate Housewives
Character:Alma Hodge
Boston Legal
Character:Mary Winston
Without a Trace
Character:Bonnie Toland
Good Morning, Miami
Character:Sara
Night Visions
Character:Sally Osgoode (segment "Neighborhood Watch")
That's My Bush!
Character:Janet Rove
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Character:Dora Pomerantz
The West Wing
Character:Tawny Cryer
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Character:Brooke Thornburg
Judging Amy
Character:Ms. Morlock
Buddy Faro
Character:
George & Leo
Character:
Ally McBeal
Character:Dr. Sally Muggins
Caroline in the City
Character:Alicia Crawford-Lane
Women of the House
Character:Jennifer Malone
ER
Character:Joi Abbott
Frasier
Character:Peggy
The Powers That Be
Character:Caitlyn Van Horne
Baby Talk
Character:
Northern Exposure
Character:Eve
Dream On
Character:Helen Harley
Wings
Character:Sandy Cooper
Seinfeld
Character:Patrice
Quantum Leap
Character:Mary Greely
Murphy's Law
Character:
Fresno
Character:Tiffany Kensington
L.A. Law
Character:Andrea Rossoff
Newhart
Character:
Cheers
Character:Valerie Hill
Tales of the Unexpected
Character:Jane
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