Biography
Valerie Kathryn Harper was an American actress. She began her career as a dancer on Broadway, making her debut as a replacement in the musical Li'l Abner. She played 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 received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series three times, and later received the award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for Rhoda.
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Awards & recognition
- Jane Fonda Humanitarian Award · 1987
- Golden Globe Award — Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy · 1975
- Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year · 1975
- Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series · 1975
- Golden Globe Award — Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy · 1974
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- Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series · 1973
- Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series · 1972
- Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series · 1971
- Tony Award — Best Actress in a Play · 2010 · nominated
- Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series · 1978 · nominated
- Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series · 1977 · nominated
- Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series · 1976 · nominated
- Golden Globe Award — Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture · nominated
Filmography45 titles
Columbo
The Simpsons
The Muppet Show
Desperate Housewives
That '70s Show
Drop Dead Diva
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
The Carol Burnett Show
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Sex and the City
Celebrity Ghost Stories
The Execution
2 Broke Girls
Hot in Cleveland
Touched by an Angel
Signed, Sealed, Delivered
American Dad!
Dancing at the Harvest Moon
NOVA
Childrens Hospital
Less Than Perfect
The Great Mom Swap
Strange Voices
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
The Dick Cavett Show
'Til Death
Night Terror
A Friend to Die For
Dancing with the Stars
Freebie and the Bean
The People Across the Lake
Fridays
Melrose Place
Blame It on Rio
Chapter Two
Fixing Pete
Drop-Out Mother
Rock, Rock, Rock!
The Town That Came A-Courtin'
The View
Shiver
Stolen: One Husband
Marsha Hunt's Sweet Adversity
Certainty
Golda's Balcony