Valerie Mahaffey

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1953-06-16 (72 years old)

Deathday

2025-05-30

Place of Birth

Sumatra, Indonesia

Valerie Mahaffey

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 nu...

Acting

1995

National Lampoon's Senior Trip

as Miss Tracy Milford

1994

Witch Hunt

as Trudy

2024

The 8th Day

as Landon Mooney

2002

Par 6

as Pecan Hegelman

2013

1986

Women of Valor

as Lt. Katherine R. Grace

2001

No Ordinary Baby

as Virginia Hytner

1997

2011

Jack and Jill

as Bitsy Simmons

1993

They

as Chris Samuels

1977

Tell Me My Name

as Alexandra / Sarah

2003

Seabiscuit

as Annie Howard

2016

Sully

as Diane Higgins

2016

No Pay, Nudity

as Lisa Zweibal

1992

Till Death Us Do Part

as Gail Bugliosi

2012

Crazy Eyes

as Zach's Mother

2006

2018

The Witch Files

as Claire's Mom

1997

Jungle 2 Jungle

as Jan Kempster

2021

French Exit

as Mme Reynard

1987

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GRQ the Movie

as Aunt Emily

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