Valerie Mahaffey

Valerie Mahaffey

Nascimento : 1953-06-16, Sumatra, Indonesia

História

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.

Perfil

Valerie Mahaffey

Filmes

Saída à Francesa
Mme Reynard
Frances (Michelle Pfeiffer) é uma socialite viúva sem dinheiro de Manhattan cujo marido morreu há quase duas décadas. Com sua herança, ela ganha o último de seus bens e resolve viver...
Jovens Feiticeiras
Claire's Mom
Um grupo de cinco adolescentes com personalidades distintas se conhecem durante uma detenção e, após participarem de um ritual na floresta, adquirem poderes mágicos. No entanto, os seus novos poderes vêm com um preço e elas logo descobrem que estão menos no controle do que pensavam.
No Pay, Nudity
Lisa
Aging actor Lester Rosenthal (Gabriel Byrne), who has lost his way with his career, with his family, and with his friends (Nathan Lane, Frances Conroy, & Boyd Gaines) finds out that the way out is through.
Sully: O Herói do Rio Hudson
Diane Higgins
Em 2009, o mundo entrou em estado de choque e admiração quando o Capitão Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger conseguiu pousar um avião em pane no Rio Hudson. Esse ato quase impossível salvou a vida dos 150 passageiros e alçou Sully à categoria de herói nacional. No entanto, nem mesmo a aclamação pública foi capaz de impedir uma investigação rigorosa sobre sua reputação e carreira.
If I Were You
Lydia
When a woman tries to outwit her husband's sexy young mistress, the unexpected consequences include starring as King Lear in a very amateur production - with the mistress, an aspiring actress, playing The Fool.
Crazy Eyes
Zach's Mother
Zack is a young, divorced father who starts to develop romantic feelings towards his friend Rebecca, whom he refers to as "Crazy Eyes". He spends a lot of time at a bar run by his best friend Dan Drake and hanging out with Autumn. As he pursues a sexual relationship with Rebecca, Zack grows increasingly aware of the importance of his son's role in his life amidst the failing health of his own father.
Cada um Tem a Gêmea Que Merece
Bitsy Simmons
Jack, um publicitário de sucesso com uma linda família, enlouquece com a visita de sua irmã gêmea Jill no dia de Ação de Graças. As coisas ficam ainda mais fora de controle quando Jill decide ficar mais tempo.
Summer Eleven
The poignant, coming of age story about a group of eleven year old girls in their final summer before middle school.
A Previous Engagement
Grace
When Julia Reynolds talks her husband into a family vacation in Malta she has a secret agenda: a date made twenty-five years earlier with her first love.
Meu Primeiro Casamento
Grace
A young lady about to get married realizes that she has a problem: she fantasizes about every man she sees. She goes to confess at church but unknowingly confesses to a young man who is not a priest. He agrees to help her, but falls in love with her along the way. Unfortunately she still thinks he is a priest.
Seabiscuit: Alma de Herói
Annie Howard
Charles Howard (Jeff Bridges) é um milionário que ganhou um cavalo de pequeno porte e indisciplinado, chamado Seabiscuit, que nunca teve grande destaque nas corridas. Howard decide treiná-lo de forma a torná-lo competitivo, contratando para tanto o jóquei Red Pollard (Tobey Maguire) e o treinador Tom Smith (Chris Cooper), conhecido no meio por sua capacidade de se comunicar com cavalos. Juntos eles conseguem transformar Seabiscuit no cavalo do ano em 1938, chamando a atenção da população americana para sua história de sucesso.
Par 6
Pecan Hegelman
A cynical man returns to his family's homestead in Texas and starts up a golf course with his brothers and sisters.
No Ordinary Baby
Virginia Hytner
A reporter (Bridget Fonda) gets the scoop on the first ever human cloning, but the furor surrounding the event jeopardizes the baby's birth and the career of the doctor (Mary Beth Hurt) responsible for creating the clone.
Dinner at Fred's
Susan
A young businessman with a skill for magic tricks breaks down en route to his fiancee's parents' house on Christmas and ends up spending the holiday with a very different kind of family.
Meu Filho das Selvas
Jan Kempster
Executivo viaja até a selva amazônica para conseguir a assinatura de sua ex-mulher nos papéis do divórcio. Após uma longa viagem, ele tem a maior surpresa de sua vida: é pai de um índio adolescente chamado Mimi-Siku. Ele decide voltar para Nova York com o garoto, sem imaginar no que vai se transformar sua vida.
Senior Trip
Miss Tracy Milford
While on detention, a group of misfits and slackers have to write a letter to the President explaining what is wrong with the education system. There is only one problem, the President loves it! Hence, the group must travel to Washington to meet the Main Man.
Ilusões Satânicas
Trudy
Na década de 50, em Washington, um político conservador lança uma gigantesca campanha para acabar com a prática da magia negra no país. Ele resolve concentrar seus esforços em Hollywood, onde o detetive Lovecraft, avesso ao ocultismo por razões pessoais, está investigando a misteriosa morte de um famoso produtor de cinema. Sequência do filme Feitiço Mortal, também da HBO.
Um Olhar na Escuridão
Chris Samuels
A father experiences strange apparitions after his daughter is killed in a car accident.
Till Death Us Do Part
Gail Bugliosi
This is a true crime story based on the book of the same title by prosecuting attorney, Vincent Bugliosi. (Bugliosi is the L.A. prosecutor that put Charles Manson away.) On December 11, 1966, a murder occurs in a small neighborhood of El Sereno, CA. In the middle of the night, Henry Stockton is shot three times in the head and twice in the chest and then his house is set on fire. The murderer left no clues, baffling the police, until a year later when a young pregnant woman is found bludgeoned to death in a Jaguar. Strangely, these two murders are related. As the mystery unfolds a horrific tale of greed, lust and ambition are revealed.
Perry Mason: The Case of the All-Star Assassin
D.A. Barbara August
A hockey player of friend of Ken Malansky's is accused of murdering a team owner. Perry takes the case.
Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder
D.A. Barbara August
A young theatre director is accused of killing a more famous Broadway director. Perry takes his case.
Her Secret Life
Becky
Kate Capshaw plays a schoolteacher and suburban housewife who happens to be an ex-spy. Nobody knows of Capshaw's previous espionage activities, least of all her somewhat obtuse husband Cliff De Young. When Capshaw's ex-lover Jeroen Krabbe, an intimate of Castro, lands in a Cuban prison, she is swept back into the spy business, leaving her nonplussed hubby in the dust.
Women of Valor
Lt. Katherine R. Grace
A group of American Army nurses are captured by the Japanese in April 1942 and spend three years in a prisoner-of-war camp in Bataan. Lt Margaret Ann Jessup, the head army nurse, survives the camp and testifies against the Japanese in front of the United States Congressional subcommittee years later as a colonel.
Mr. Bill's Real Life Adventures
Mrs. Bill
Based on the "Saturday Night Live" shorts, Mr. Bill stars in his own show, but this time he's played by a human actor.
Tell Me My Name
Alexandra / Sarah
Based on the book by Mary Carter, "Tell Me My Name" is about a girl's visit to the woman who gave her up for adoption 19 years earlier. The adoption was a secret which now threatens to destroy the entire family.