Valerie Harper, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Valerie Harper

American actress

Date of Birth: 22-Aug-1939

Place of Birth: Suffern, New York, United States

Date of Death: 30-Aug-2019

Profession: actor, writer, stage actor, television actor, film actor

Nationality: United States, France

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Valerie Harper

  • Valerie Kathryn Harper (August 22, 1939 – August 30, 2019) was an American actress.
  • She began her career as a dancer on Broadway, making her debut in the musical Take Me Along in 1959.
  • Harper is best remembered for her role as Rhoda Morgenstern on The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970–1977) and its spin-off Rhoda (1974–1978).
  • For her work on Mary Tyler Moore, she thrice received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series, and later received the award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for her work on Rhoda. From 1986 to 1987, Harper appeared as Valerie Hogan on the sitcom Valerie.
  • Her film appearances include roles in Freebie and the Bean (1974) and Chapter Two (1979), both of which garnered her Golden Globe Award nominations.
  • Harper returned to stage work in her later career, appearing in several Broadway productions.
  • In 2010, she was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for her performance as Tallulah Bankhead in the play Looped.

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