
Actress Valerie Mahaffey, Beloved for Roles in ‘Desperate Housewives’ and ‘Northern Exposure,’ Dies at 71
Valerie Mahaffey, the Emmy-winning actress celebrated for her eccentric and memorable roles across television and film, died Friday in Los Angeles following a battle with cancer, her publicist Jillian Roscoe confirmed. She was 71. Mahaffey, best known for her standout performance as Eve in Northern Exposure—which earned her a Primetime Emmy Award in 1992—also left…