Acting
Valerie Harper
Born 1939-08-22
Suffern, New York, USA
Department: Acting
Biography
Valerie Harper (August 22, 1939 – August 30, 2019) was an American actress, known for her role as Rhoda Morgenstern on the 1970s television show The Mary Tyler Moore Show, and for her starring roles on the sitcoms Rhoda (a spin-off of The Mary Tyler Moore Show) and Valerie.
Known For
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The Simpsons
1989
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American Dad!
2005
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Desperate Housewives
2004
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
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Sex and the City
1998
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2 Broke Girls
2011
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That '70s Show
1998
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Columbo
1971
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The View
1997
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Dancing with the Stars
2005
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (100 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Betty White: First Lady of Television | Self | Movie | 2018 |
 | Liza on Demand | Wanda | TV Series | 2018 |
 | My Mom and the Girl | Nanny | Movie | 2017 |
 | Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration | Self / Rhoda Morganstern (archive footage) | Movie | 2015 |
 | Marsha Hunt's Sweet Adversity | Self | Movie | 2015 |
 | Merry Xmas | Mother | Movie | 2015 |
 | She's The Best Thing in It | Self | Movie | 2015 |
 | Signed, Sealed, Delivered | Theresa Capodiamonte | TV Series | 2014 |
 | The Town That Came A-Courtin' | Charlotte | Movie | 2014 |
| The Town That Came A-Courtin' | Executive Producer | Movie | 2014 |
 | Shiver | Audrey Alden | Movie | 2012 |
 | Fixing Pete | Mrs. Friedlander | Movie | 2012 |
 | 2 Broke Girls | Nola Anderz | TV Series | 2011 |
 | Certainty | Kathryn | Movie | 2011 |
 | My Future Boyfriend | Bobbi Moreau | Movie | 2011 |
 | Hot in Cleveland | Angie | TV Series | 2010 |
 | Celebrity Ghost Stories | Self | TV Series | 2009 |
 | Drop Dead Diva | Judge Leslie Singer | TV Series | 2009 |
 | Childrens Hospital | Mamma Fiorucci | TV Series | 2008 |
 | Golda's Balcony | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2007 |
 | 'Til Death | Barbara Stark | TV Series | 2006 |
 | Transformation: The Life and Legacy of Werner Erhard | Self - Emmy Awards (archive footage) | Movie | 2006 |
 | Dancing with the Stars | Self - Contestant | TV Series | 2005 |
 | American Dad! | (voice) | TV Series | 2005 |
| American Dad! | IHOP Diner (voice) | TV Series | 2005 |
 | Committed | Lily Solomon | TV Series | 2005 |
 | The Wedding Frame | Mary Allen (voice) | Movie | 2004 |
 | Desperate Housewives | Claire Bremmer | TV Series | 2004 |
 | The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series | Narrator (voice) | Movie | 2003 |
 | Dancing at the Harvest Moon | Claire | Movie | 2002 |
 | Less than Perfect | Judith, Owen's Mom | TV Series | 2002 |
| The Mary Tyler Moore Reunion | Self | Movie | 2002 | |
| Good Day Live | Self | TV Series | 2001 | |
 | Mary and Rhoda | Rhoda Morgenstern-Rousseau | Movie | 2000 |
 | Family Law | Julia | TV Series | 1999 |
 | That '70s Show | Paula | TV Series | 1998 |
 | Sex and the City | Wallis Wysel | TV Series | 1998 |
 | The View | Self | TV Series | 1997 |
 | Dog's Best Friend | Chicken (voice) | Movie | 1997 |
 | The Rosie O'Donnell Show | Self - Guest | TV Series | 1996 |
 | The Great Mom Swap | Grace | Movie | 1995 |
 | The Office | Rita Stone | TV Series | 1995 |
 | A Friend to Die For | Mrs. Delvecchio | Movie | 1994 |
 | Touched by an Angel | Kate Prescott | TV Series | 1994 |
 | Intimate Portrait | Self - Narrator (voice) | TV Series | 1993 |
 | Melrose Place | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1992 |
 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Fashion | Dyan Draper | Movie | 1991 |
 | Mary Tyler Moore: The 20th Anniversary Show | Herself | Movie | 1991 |
 | Stolen: One Husband | Katherine Slade | Movie | 1990 |
 | Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years | Self | Movie | 1990 |
| City | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1990 | |
 | The Simpsons | Mrs. Butterworth (voice) | TV Series | 1989 |
| The Simpsons | Nurse (voice) | TV Series | 1989 |
| The Simpsons | Department of Standardized Testing Proctor (voice) | TV Series | 1989 |
| The Simpsons | Old Lady (voice) | TV Series | 1989 |
| The Simpsons | Backstage Mom (voice) | TV Series | 1989 |
| The Simpsons | Ms. Myles (voice) | TV Series | 1989 |
| The Simpsons | Jennifer Clarkeson (voice) | TV Series | 1989 |
 | Hanna-Barbera's 50th | Self | Movie | 1989 |
 | The People Across the Lake | Rachel Yoman | Movie | 1988 |
 | Drop-Out Mother | Nora Cromwell | Movie | 1988 |
 | Strange Voices | Lynn Glover | Movie | 1987 |
 | The Hogan Family | Valerie Hogan | TV Series | 1986 |
 | The Execution | Hannah Epstein | Movie | 1985 |
 | Blame It on Rio | Karen Hollis | Movie | 1984 |
 | An Invasion of Privacy | Kate Bianchi | Movie | 1983 |
 | Don't Go to Sleep | Laura | Movie | 1982 |
 | Farrell: For the People | Liz Farrell | Movie | 1982 |
 | Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1982 |
 | I Love Liberty | Self | Movie | 1982 |
 | Night of 100 Stars | Self | Movie | 1982 |
 | The Day the Loving Stopped | Norma Danner | Movie | 1981 |
 | The Shadow Box | Maggie | Movie | 1980 |
 | Fun and Games | Carol Heffernan | Movie | 1980 |
 | Fridays | Self | TV Series | 1980 |
 | The Last Married Couple in America | Barbara | Movie | 1980 |
 | The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's | Self (archive footage) | Movie | 1980 |
 | Chapter Two | Faye Medwick | Movie | 1979 |
 | Night Terror | Carol Turney | Movie | 1977 |
 | The Muppet Show | Self - Special Guest Star | TV Series | 1976 |
 | Rocky Mountain Christmas | Self | Movie | 1975 |
 | People's Choice Awards | Self - Host | TV Series | 1975 |
 | Freebie and the Bean | Consuelo | Movie | 1974 |
 | Rhoda | Rhoda Morgenstern | TV Series | 1974 |
 | Thursday's Game | Ann Menzente | Movie | 1974 |
 | NOVA | Self | TV Series | 1974 |
| NOVA | Narrator (voice) | TV Series | 1974 |
| The Trouble With People | Wife (Story 5) | Movie | 1972 | |
 | Columbo | Eve Babcock | TV Series | 1971 |
 | The Mary Tyler Moore Show | Rhoda Morgenstern | TV Series | 1970 |
 | Love, American Style | Barbara Watkins | TV Series | 1969 |
 | The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour | Self | TV Series | 1969 |
 | The Dick Cavett Show | Self - Guest | TV Series | 1968 |
 | The Carol Burnett Show | Self - Guest / Various Characters | TV Series | 1967 |
 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self | TV Series | 1962 |
 | Li'l Abner | Dogpatch girl | Movie | 1959 |
 | Rock, Rock, Rock! | Teenager at Prom (uncredited) | Movie | 1956 |
 | Tony Awards | Self - Presenter | TV Series | 1956 |
| Tony Awards | Self - Nominee | TV Series | 1956 |
 | Golden Globe Awards | Self - Nominee | TV Series | 1944 |