Actress Valerie Mahaffey, who had recurring roles in "Desperate Housewives" and the 1990s TV show "Northern Exposure" has died after a battle with cancer, her husband, Joseph Kell, told Variety.

Valerie Mahaffey, the Emmy-winning actor known for 'Northern Exposure,' 'Big Sky,' 'Sully' and many other movies and TV series, has died. She was 71.

She will be missed," her husband Joseph Kell said in a statement to People.com. Mahaffey's other credits include Echo 3, Dead to Me, French Exit, Big Sky, Desperate Housewives, Glee and Devious Maids.

Valerie Mahaffey, the actress best known for her roles on Northern Exposure and Young Sheldon, has died. A representative for the actress confirmed her death at the age of 71 to Entertainment Weekly ...

LOS ANGELES — Celebrated actor Valerie Mahaffey, whose stage, film and television work ranged from Shakespeare to the hit 1990s series “Northern Exposure,” died at 71 after a battle with ...

LOS ANGELES — Celebrated actor Valerie Mahaffey, whose stage, film and television work ranged from Shakespeare to the hit 1990s series "Northern Exposure," died at age 71 after a battle with ...

Valerie Mahaffey of ‘Northern Exposure,’ ‘Young Sheldon’ dies at 71 by: The Associated Press Posted: Jun 1, 2025 / 08:45 AM PDT Updated: Jun 1, 2025 / 08:45 AM PDT ...

LOS ANGELES -- Celebrated actor Valerie Mahaffey, whose stage, film and television work ranged from Shakespeare to the hit 1990s series "Northern Exposure," died at age 71 after a battle with ...

Valerie Mahaffey at the Los Angeles Industry Screening of Warner Bros. Pictures and Village Roadshow Pictures “Sully” at The DGA Theater on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016, in Los Angeles.

Mahaffey also appeared on television in “The Powers That Be,” “Big Sky,” “Seinfeld,” “Wings” and “ER.” Her film credits include “Jungle 2 Jungle,” “Senior Trip” and ...