Valerie Mahaffey

Valerie Mahaffey

Birthday: 1953-06-16

Deathday: 2025-05-30

Place of birth: Sumatra, Indonesia

Also known as:

imdb_id: nm0536723

Biography:

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Valerie Mahaffey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Played in movies:

They

Score: 7.4

Sully

Score: 7.2

Seabiscuit

Score: 7.1

Till Death Us Do Part

Score: 6.7

Women of Valor

Score: 6.7

If I Were You

Score: 6.7

The 8th Day

Score: 6.7

Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder

Score: 6.5

Perry Mason: The Case of the All-Star Assassin

Score: 6.4

The Witch Files

Score: 6.0

French Exit

Score: 5.6

National Lampoon's Senior Trip

Score: 5.5

Jungle 2 Jungle

Score: 5.3

Dinner at Fred's

Score: 5.3

Witch Hunt

Score: 5.2

Her Secret Life

Score: 5.0

No Ordinary Baby

Score: 4.9

Summer Eleven

Score: 4.7

Jack and Jill

Score: 4.4

My First Wedding

Score: 4.2

Crazy Eyes

Score: 4.1

A Previous Engagement

Score: 4.1

No Pay, Nudity

Score: 4.0

Mr. Bill's Real Life Adventures

Score: 2.0

GRQ the Movie

Score: 0.0

The Rise and Rise of Daniel Rocket

Score: 0.0

Tell Me My Name

Score: 0.0

Par 6

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

The Powers That Be

Score: 8.3

The West Wing

Score: 8.3

Seinfeld

Score: 8.3

Grey's Anatomy

Score: 8.2

Young Sheldon

Score: 8.1

Quantum Leap

Score: 8.0

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Score: 7.9

Desperate Housewives

Score: 7.9

Boston Legal

Score: 7.9

Northern Exposure

Score: 7.9

ER

Score: 7.8

Frasier

Score: 7.7

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Score: 7.6

Cheers

Score: 7.6

Private Practice

Score: 7.5

The Man in the High Castle

Score: 7.5

Judging Amy

Score: 7.5

Raines

Score: 7.5

Out of Practice

Score: 7.5

Workaholics

Score: 7.4

Raising Hope

Score: 7.4

Dead to Me

Score: 7.3

Hart of Dixie

Score: 7.3

Big Sky

Score: 7.3

Franklin & Bash

Score: 7.2

Without a Trace

Score: 7.2

Night Visions

Score: 7.2

Hannah Montana

Score: 7.2

L.A. Law

Score: 7.1

Devious Maids

Score: 7.1

Monday Mornings

Score: 7.1

Impastor

Score: 7.1

Newhart

Score: 7.1

United States of Tara

Score: 7.1

Dream On

Score: 6.9

Good Morning, Miami

Score: 6.9

Baby Talk

Score: 6.8

Wings

Score: 6.8

Glee

Score: 6.8

Tales of the Unexpected

Score: 6.7

That's My Bush!

Score: 6.6

Ally McBeal

Score: 6.6

Better With You

Score: 6.5

The Exes

Score: 6.5

Caroline in the City

Score: 6.4

Fresno

Score: 6.4

The Mindy Project

Score: 6.2

Women of the House

Score: 6.0

Crumbs

Score: 5.8

Murphy's Law

Score: 5.0

Kirstie

Score: 4.6

George & Leo

Score: 0.0

Buddy Faro

Score: 0.0