Valerie Mahaffey

Valerie Mahaffey

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Valerie Mahaffey was an accomplished American actress best known for her role as the hypochondriac Eve in the hit 1990s series 'Northern Exposure,' for which she won an Emmy Award in 1992. Born on June 16, 1953, in Indonesia, she grew up in the United States and had a vibrant career spanning theater, television, and film. Mahaffey's notable performances included roles in 'Desperate Housewives,' 'Young Sheldon,' and the Netflix series 'Dead to Me.' She was also recognized for her stage work on Broadway and received an Obie Award for her contributions to theater. Mahaffey passed away at the age of 71 after a battle with cancer, leaving behind her husband Joseph Kahn and their daughter Alice.

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Valerie Mahaffey, a character actor known for her roles in Desperate Housewives and Northern Exposure, has passed away at the age of 71.

Valerie Mahaffey, known for Desperate Housewives, dead at 71
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-06-01
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Emmy-winning actress Valerie Mahaffey dies at 71 after cancer battle.

Emmy-winning actress Valerie Mahaffey dies at 71 after cancer battle
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-05-31
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Valerie Mahaffey, the Emmy-award winning actor known for her roles on Northern Exposure, Desperate Housewives and Young Sheldon, died on Friday.

Valerie Mahaffey, actor known for Northern Exposure and Desperate Housewives, dies aged 71 | Los Angeles
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-31
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Valerie Mahaffey, celebrated actor, died at age 71 after a battle with cancer.

Valerie Mahaffey, ‘Northern Exposure’ Emmy winner, dies after cancer battle, publicist says
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-05-31
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Valerie Mahaffey, an Emmy-winning actress, passed away at the age of 71 after battling cancer.

Murió famosa actriz de ‘Esposas desesperadas’, víctima del cáncer
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-05-31
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Valerie Mahaffey, an American actress known for her role as Alma Hodge in 'Desperate Housewives', passed away at the age of 71 after a long battle with cancer.

Актриса из «Отчаянных домохозяек» и «Детства Шелдона» умерла от рака — РБК
RBC·RussiaRussia· 2025-05-31
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Valerie Mahaffey has died at age 71, her family has confirmed.

Desperate Housewives and Young Sheldon star dies aged 71
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-31
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Valerie Mahaffey, best known for her roles in 'Desperate Housewives' and 'Young Sheldon,' has died.

'Young Sheldon' actress Valerie Mahaffey dead at 71 after cancer battle
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2025-05-31
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Valerie Mahaffey, an American actress known for her role as Alma Hodge in 'Desperate Housewives', passed away at the age of 71 after a long battle with cancer.

Актриса из «Отчаянных домохозяек» и «Детства Шелдона» умерла от рака — РБК
RBC·RussiaRussia· 2025-05-31
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Valerie Mahaffey, an Emmy Award winner, passed away at the age of 71 after a battle with cancer.

השחקנית ולרי מהפי ("חשיפה לצפון") הלכה לעולמה בגיל 71
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2025-05-31
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