Actress Valerie Mahaffey, Known for ‘Northern Exposure’ and ‘Desperate Housewives,’ Passes Away at 71

Veteran actress Valerie Mahaffey, known for her roles in TV series like “Northern Exposure” and “Desperate Housewives,” has passed away at the age of 71. Mahaffey’s career spanned several decades, and she was beloved by fans for her versatile performances in both comedy and drama.

Mahaffey’s nuanced portrayal of characters on screen left a lasting impact on audiences. Her work in “Northern Exposure” as Eve, the quirky and enigmatic landlady, showcased her comedic timing and depth as an actress. In “Desperate Housewives,” she played Alma Hodge, a character that added layers of intrigue to the show’s storyline.

Throughout her career, Mahaffey received critical acclaim for her performances and was recognized with numerous awards and nominations. Her talent, dedication, and passion for acting shone through in every role she took on.

The passing of Valerie Mahaffey is a loss to the entertainment industry, but her legacy will continue to live on through her memorable work on screen. She will be remembered as a talented and versatile actress who brought joy and depth to every character she portrayed. Our thoughts go out to her family, friends, and fans during this difficult time.