Valerie Mahaffey is an American character actress and producer known for her work in television. She gained early recognition for her role in the NBC soap opera, *The Doctors* (1979-1981), earning a Daytime Emmy Award nomination in 1980 for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. Mahaffey has continued to have a successful career as a character actress.
On June 16, 1953, Valerie Mahaffey was born. She would later become an American character actress and producer.
In 1975, Valerie Mahaffey graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.
In 1980, Valerie Mahaffey received a nomination for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her work on the soap opera The Doctors.
In 1986, Valerie Mahaffey starred in the film Women of Valor. Also in 1986, she co-starred in the satirical TV miniseries Fresno, which parodied popular TV soaps.
In 1992, Valerie Mahaffey won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her performance in the CBS series Northern Exposure.
In 1997, Valerie Mahaffey played Jan Kempster in the film Jungle 2 Jungle.
In 1999, Valerie Mahaffey had a recurring role on the television series ER.
In 2003, Valerie Mahaffey co-starred in the film Seabiscuit.
From 2006 to 2007, Valerie Mahaffey played Alma Hodge in season 3 of ABC comedy-drama series Desperate Housewives.
In 2009, Valerie Mahaffey appeared in seven episodes of the Showtime comedy series United States of Tara.
From 2011 to 2013, Valerie Mahaffey appeared on Glee as the mother of Emma Pillsbury.
In 2013, Valerie Mahaffey co-starred as Fran Horowitz in the short-lived TNT medical drama Monday Mornings. From 2013 to 2015, she also had a recurring role on Lifetime Television comedy-drama series Devious Maids.
In 2016, Valerie Mahaffey played a supporting role as Diane Higgins in the biographical drama film Sully, directed by Clint Eastwood.
In 2017, Valerie Mahaffey began appearing in a recurring role in the CBS comedy series Young Sheldon.
From 2019 to 2022, Valerie Mahaffey had a recurring role as Lorna Harding in the Netflix comedy-drama series Dead to Me.
In 2020, Valerie Mahaffey starred in the comedy-drama film French Exit, receiving positive reviews. Later in 2020, she was cast in a series regular role in the ABC crime drama series Big Sky.
In 2020, Valerie Mahaffey starred in the film French Exit, receiving critical acclaim and an Independent Spirit Award nomination for her performance.
In 2021, Valerie Mahaffey was considered for a nomination in the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress category for her role in French Exit.
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