Valerie Harper
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.
Born: August 22, 1939
Place of Birth: Suffern, New York, USA
Known For
Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration
Not only did Mary Tyler Moore “turn the world on with her smile,” as her show’s theme song declared, she also influenced a generation of women to become more independent and to pursue successful and fulfilling careers. Moore’s own 50-plus-year career has spanned award-winning films and Broadway shows, as well as two beloved television series that broke ground and continue to entertain viewers. This one-hour special includes highlights from a recent interview with Mary Tyler Moore, tributes from her co-stars and clips from iconic moments throughout her career. The program looks at her breakthrough role on The Dick Van Dyke Show, her iconic turn as TV's first independent career woman on The Mary Tyler Moore Show and her Academy Award-nominated work on Ordinary People.
The Wedding Frame
Lois is planning her wedding to Dr. Dave with help from Ginger. Rather than being a joyous time, it's stirring up doubts in Ginger about the whole idea of commitment. And what's worse, someone is out to sabotage the marriage... before it even stars!
The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series
Lifetime's "Intimate Portrait" series shines a spotlight on the Golden Girls -- Bea Arthur, Betty White, Estelle Getty and Rue McClanahan -- with a collection of four programs offering an up-close look at the remarkable lives of the hit show's stars. Valerie Harper, John Ritter and Alex Trebek narrate this tribute, with guests including Angela Lansbury, Mary Tyler Moore, Edward Asner, Rosie O'Donnell and many others.
Hanna-Barbera's 50th
The special is hosted by Tony Danza and Annie Potts celebrating 50 years of William Hanna and Joseph Barbera's partnership in animation. This is the first animated project to be broadcast in Dolby Surround sound system.
People's Choice Awards
An American awards show recognizing people in entertainment, voted online by the general public and fans.
Rocky Mountain Christmas
Watched by over 65 million on its premiere, John Denver hosts a musical Holiday special with guests to coincide with his first holiday album release. The show takes place and is filmed in Aspen, CO inside a clear bio-dome.
Family Law
Family attorney and mom, Lynn Holt, has had to scramble to keep her family and her law firm together, since her husband left her and took most of their joint law practice with him. Although the attorneys are carting plenty of life's baggage, they're all determined to make the most of this unexpected second chance—and make each month's mortgage payment.
Columbo
Columbo is a friendly, verbose, disheveled-looking police detective who is consistently underestimated by his suspects. Despite his unprepossessing appearance and apparent absentmindedness, he shrewdly solves all of his cases and secures all evidence needed for indictment. His formidable eye for detail and meticulously dedicated approach often become clear to the killer only late in the storyline.
The Simpsons
Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family; Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie, as well as a virtual cast of thousands. Since the beginning, the series has been a pop culture icon, attracting hundreds of celebrities to guest star. The show has also made name for itself in its fearless satirical take on politics, media and American life in general.
The Simpsons
Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family; Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie, as well as a virtual cast of thousands. Since the beginning, the series has been a pop culture icon, attracting hundreds of celebrities to guest star. The show has also made name for itself in its fearless satirical take on politics, media and American life in general.
Filmography
as Nanny
as Self / Rhoda Morganstern (archive footage)
as Mother
as Self
as Theresa Capodiamonte
as Charlotte
as Audrey Alden
as Mrs. Friedlander
as Nola Anderz
as Kathryn
as Bobbi Moreau
as Angie
as Self
as Judge Leslie Singer
as Mamma Fiorucci
as Barbara Stark
as Self - Emmy Awards (archive footage)
as Self - Contestant
as (voice)
as IHOP Diner (voice)
as Lily Solomon
as Mary Allen (voice)
as Claire Bremmer
as Narrator (voice)
as Claire
as Judith, Owen's Mom
as Rhoda Morgenstern-Rousseau
as Julia
as Paula
as Wallis Wysel
as Self
as Chicken (voice)
as Self - Guest
as Grace
as Rita Stone
as Mrs. Delvecchio
as Kate Prescott
as Self - Narrator (voice)
as Dyan Draper
as Katherine Slade
as Mrs. Butterworth (voice)
as Nurse (voice)
as Department of Standardized Testing Proctor (voice)
as Old Lady (voice)
as Backstage Mom (voice)
as Ms. Myles (voice)
as Jennifer Clarkeson (voice)
as Self
as Rachel Yoman
as Nora Cromwell
as Lynn Glover
as Valerie Hogan
as Hannah Epstein
as Karen Hollis
as Kate Bianchi
as Laura
as Liz Farrell
as Self
as Self
as Norma Danner
as Maggie
as Carol Heffernan
as Self
as Barbara
as Self (archive footage)
as Faye Medwick
as Carol Turney
as Self - Special Guest Star
as Self
as Self - Host
as Consuelo
as Rhoda Morgenstern
as Ann Menzente
as Self
as Narrator (voice)
as Eve Babcock
as Rhoda Morgenstern
as Barbara Watkins
as Self - Guest
as Self - Guest / Various Characters
as Dogpatch girl
as Teenager at Prom (uncredited)
as Self - Nominee