Valerie Mahaffey

Valerie Mahaffey (born June 16, 1953) is 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.

Cast

Senior Trip

(Miss Tracy Milford)

Witch Hunt

(Trudy)

Summer Eleven

A Previous Engagement

(Grace)

And On The Eighth Day

Par 6

(Pecan Hegelman)

If I Were You

(Lydia)

Women of Valor

(Lt. Katherine R. Grace)

No Ordinary Baby

(Virginia Hytner)

Dinner at Fred's

(Susan)

Jack and Jill

(Bitsy Simmons)

They

(Chris Samuels)

Tell Me My Name

(Alexandra / Sarah)

Seabiscuit

(Annie Howard)

Sully

(Diane Higgins)

No Pay, Nudity

(Lisa)

Till Death Us Do Part

(Gail Bugliosi)

Crazy Eyes

(Zach's Mother)

My First Wedding

(Grace)

Mr. Bill's Real Life Adventures

(Mrs. Bill)

The Witch Files

(Claire's Mom)

Jungle 2 Jungle

(Jan Kempster)

French Exit

(Mme Reynard)

Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder

(D.A. Barbara August)

Perry Mason: The Case of the All-Star Assassin

(D.A. Barbara August)

Her Secret Life

(Becky)

L.A. Law

(Andrea Rossoff)

Cheers

(Valerie Hill)

Seinfeld

(Patrice)

That's My Bush!

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

(Dora Pomerantz)

Desperate Housewives

(Alma Hodge)

Ally McBeal

Crumbs

Judging Amy

(Ms. Morlock)

Tales of the Unexpected

(Jane)

Wings

(Sandy Cooper)

Without a Trace

(Bonnie Toland)

Quantum Leap

(Mary Greely)

Newhart

Private Practice

(Marilyn Sullivan)

Out of Practice

Night Visions

(Sally Osgoode)

Raines

(Arlene)

ER

(Joi Abbott)

United States of Tara

(Dr. Ocean)

Boston Legal

(Mary Winston)

The Powers That Be

(Caitlyn Van Horne)

Baby Talk

Murphy's Law

The Exes

(Anne)

Buddy Faro

The West Wing

(Tawny Cryer)

Northern Exposure

(Eve)

The Mindy Project

(Juliet)

Frasier

(Peggy)

Impastor

(Susie Kerry)

Fresno

(Tiffany Kensington)

Big Sky

(Helen Pergman)

Franklin & Bash

(Julie)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

(Brooke Thornburg)

Monday Mornings

(Fran Horowitz)

Women of the House

(Jennifer Malone)

Grey's Anatomy

(Donna Kaufman)

Hannah Montana

(Ms. Jameson)

Glee

(Rose Pillsbury)

Young Sheldon

(Victoria MacElroy)

The Man in the High Castle

(Susan)

Hart of Dixie

(Mae Ellen Waterloo)

Dream On

(Helen Harley)

Kirstie

(Victoria)

Better With You

(Ariel)

Dead to Me

(Lorna Harding)

George & Leo

Caroline in the City

(Alicia Crawford-Lane)

Good Morning, Miami

(Sara)

Devious Maids

(Olivia Rice)