American actress Valerie Mahaffey, who had played significantly in the series Welcome to Alaska, Desperate Housewives, Glee, Young Sheldon AND Dead for meHe is dead.
In a statement, transmitted by specialized media, The Hollywood Reporter, her husband, Joseph Kell, said the actress died in Los Angeles this Friday, May 30, after cancer. She was 71 years old.
“I lost the love of my life and the United States lost one of its most endearing actresses,” Joseph Kell said in his press release.
Alma Hodge in “Desperate Housewives”
Famous for her eccentric characters, Valerie Mahaffe had begun in the theater before resorting to the series in the 1990s. She had announced in Welcome to AlaskaWhere he played Eve, Adam Arkin’s wife. A role for which the actress received an Emmy award in 1992.
The actress had also marked the spirits playing the character of Alma Hodge, the old manipulator of Orson Hodge and enemy of Bree, in the cult series Desperate housewives.
Valerie Mahaffey had also recently illustrated in the series Young Sheldon where Professor Victoria Macellroy embodied and in Dead for mewhere he played Lorna Harding, the Narcissist mother -in -law of Christina Applegate.
Source: BFM TV
