Valerie Mahaffey: movies and TV shows
Valerie Mahaffey has 83 credits in the archive: 28 films and 55 TV series, from 1977 to 2025. Highest rated: The West Wing (8.3/10).
Career timeline
1977 – 2025 · busiest year: 1986 (5 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The 8th Day | Landon Mooney | Film | 7.5 | 72 |
| 2021 | French Exit | Mme Reynard | Film | 5.6 | 68 |
| 2020 | Big Sky | Helen Pergman | TV | 7.2 | 67 |
| 2019 | Dead to Me | Lorna Harding | TV | 7.3 | 66 |
| 2018 | The Witch Files | Claire's Mom | Film | 6.0 | 65 |
| 2017 | Young Sheldon | Victoria MacElroy | TV | 8.0 | 64 |
| 2016 | Sully | Diane Higgins | Film | 7.2 | 63 |
| 2016 | No Pay, Nudity | Lisa Zweibal | Film | 4.0 | 63 |
| 2015 | The Man in the High Castle | Susan | TV | 7.5 | 62 |
| 2015 | Impastor | Susie Kerry | TV | 7.0 | 62 |
| 2013 | Devious Maids | Olivia Rice | TV | 7.1 | 60 |
| 2013 | Monday Mornings | Fran Horowitz | TV | 6.9 | 60 |
| 2013 | Kirstie | Victoria | TV | 5.0 | 60 |
| 2013 | If I Were You | Lydia | Film | 6.6 | 60 |
| 2012 | The Mindy Project | Juliet | TV | 6.3 | 59 |
| 2012 | Crazy Eyes | Zach's Mother | Film | 4.1 | 59 |
| 2011 | Workaholics | Celeste | TV | 7.4 | 58 |
| 2011 | Franklin & Bash | Julie | TV | 7.3 | 58 |
| 2011 | Hart of Dixie | Mae Ellen Waterloo | TV | 7.3 | 58 |
| 2011 | The Exes | Anne | TV | 6.6 | 58 |
| 2011 | Jack and Jill | Bitsy Simmons | Film | 4.4 | 58 |
| 2010 | Raising Hope | Margine | TV | 7.4 | 57 |
| 2010 | Better With You | Ariel | TV | 6.5 | 57 |
| 2010 | Summer Eleven | Film | 4.8 | 57 | |
| 2009 | Glee | Rose Pillsbury | TV | 6.8 | 56 |
| 2009 | United States of Tara | Dr. Ocean | TV | 7.0 | 56 |
| 2009 | A Previous Engagement | Grace | Film | 4.3 | 56 |
| 2007 | Private Practice | Marilyn Sullivan | TV | 7.5 | 54 |
| 2007 | Raines | Arlene | TV | 7.5 | 54 |
| 2006 | Hannah Montana | Ms. Jameson | TV | 7.1 | 53 |
| 2006 | Crumbs | Carolyn Pierce | TV | 6.5 | 53 |
| 2006 | My First Wedding | Grace | Film | 4.8 | 53 |
| 2005 | Grey's Anatomy | Donna Kaufman | TV | 8.2 | 52 |
| 2005 | Out of Practice | TV | 7.4 | 52 | |
| 2004 | Desperate Housewives | Alma Hodge | TV | 7.9 | 51 |
| 2004 | Boston Legal | Mary Winston | TV | 7.9 | 51 |
| 2003 | Seabiscuit | Annie Howard | Film | 7.1 | 50 |
| 2002 | Without a Trace | Bonnie Toland | TV | 7.2 | 49 |
| 2002 | Good Morning, Miami | Sara | TV | 6.9 | 49 |
| 2002 | Par 6 | Pecan Hegelman | Film | 7.0 | 49 |
| 2001 | Night Visions | Sally Osgoode (segment "Neighborhood Watch") | TV | 7.1 | 48 |
| 2001 | That's My Bush! | Janet Rove | TV | 6.6 | 48 |
| 2001 | No Ordinary Baby | Virginia Hytner | Film | 5.4 | 48 |
| 2000 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Dora Pomerantz | TV | 7.6 | 47 |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Brooke Thornburg | TV | 8.0 | 46 |
| 1999 | The West Wing | Tawny Cryer | TV | 8.3 | 46 |
| 1999 | Judging Amy | Ms. Morlock | TV | 7.5 | 46 |
| 1998 | Buddy Faro | TV | 8.0 | 45 | |
| 1997 | Ally McBeal | Dr. Sally Muggins | TV | 6.5 | 44 |
| 1997 | George & Leo | TV | 10.0 | 44 | |
| 1997 | Jungle 2 Jungle | Jan Kempster | Film | 5.4 | 44 |
| 1997 | Dinner at Fred's | Susan | Film | 5.2 | 44 |
| 1995 | Caroline in the City | Alicia Crawford-Lane | TV | 6.6 | 42 |
| 1995 | Women of the House | Jennifer Malone | TV | 6.7 | 42 |
| 1995 | National Lampoon's Senior Trip | Miss Tracy Milford | Film | 5.5 | 42 |
| 1994 | ER | Joi Abbott | TV | 7.8 | 41 |
| 1994 | Witch Hunt | Trudy | Film | 5.2 | 41 |
| 1993 | Frasier | Peggy | TV | 7.7 | 40 |
| 1993 | They | Chris Samuels | Film | 7.4 | 40 |
| 1992 | The Powers That Be | Caitlyn Van Horne | TV | 7.8 | 39 |
| 1992 | Till Death Us Do Part | Gail Bugliosi | Film | 7.0 | 39 |
| 1991 | Baby Talk | TV | 7.0 | 38 | |
| 1990 | Northern Exposure | Eve | TV | 7.8 | 37 |
| 1990 | Wings | Sandy Cooper | TV | 6.8 | 37 |
| 1990 | Dream On | Helen Harley | TV | 7.0 | 37 |
| 1989 | Seinfeld | Patrice | TV | 8.3 | 36 |
| 1989 | Quantum Leap | Mary Greely | TV | 8.0 | 36 |
| 1989 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder | D.A. Barbara August | Film | 6.5 | 36 |
| 1989 | Perry Mason: The Case of the All-Star Assassin | D.A. Barbara August | Film | 6.6 | 36 |
| 1988 | Murphy's Law | TV | 7.0 | 35 | |
| 1987 | Her Secret Life | Becky | Film | 5.8 | 34 |
| 1986 | L.A. Law | Andrea Rossoff | TV | 7.1 | 33 |
| 1986 | Fresno | Tiffany Kensington | TV | 6.7 | 33 |
| 1986 | Women of Valor | Lt. Katherine R. Grace | Film | 6.9 | 33 |
| 1986 | The Rise and Rise of Daniel Rocket | Alice | Film | — | 33 |
| 1986 | Mr. Bill's Real Life Adventures | Mrs. Bill | Film | 6.0 | 33 |
| 1982 | Cheers | Valerie Hill | TV | 7.6 | 29 |
| 1982 | American Playhouse | Alice | TV | 6.6 | 29 |
| 1982 | American Playhouse | Mrs. Stockman | TV | 6.6 | 29 |
| 1982 | Newhart | TV | 7.1 | 29 | |
| 1979 | Tales of the Unexpected | Jane | TV | 6.8 | 26 |
| 1977 | Tell Me My Name | Alexandra / Sarah | Film | 9.0 | 24 |
| GRQ the Movie | Aunt Emily | Film | — | — |