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Valerie Harper

1939 - 2019

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Valerie Kathryn Harper (August 22, 1939 – August 30, 2019) 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 spinoff 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. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Valerie Harper is the 6,399th most popular actor (down from 6,111th in 2019), the 9,947th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,963rd in 2019) and the 2,959th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Valerie Harper ranks 6,399 out of 13,578Before her are Brian Benben, Paige Turco, Katrin Sass, Wakin Chau, Evan Handler, and Sherlyn Chopra. After her are Gabrielle Union, Andrzej Grabowski, Élodie Bouchez, Kevin Tighe, Dar Salim, and Ezra Miller.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Valerie Harper ranks 530Before her are Spencer Davis, Hadi Khosroshahi, David Ray Griffin, Alfredo Bryce, Paul Drayton, and Gennadi Volnov. After her are Jose Maria Sison, Zbigniew Namysłowski, Claude Piquemal, Wilhelm Bungert, Barbara Askins, and Bernie Casey. Among people deceased in 2019, Valerie Harper ranks 472Before her are Ron Leibman, Lam Jones, Thomas Shardelow, Ivan Kizimov, Daniel Johnston, and John Paul Stevens. After her are Brigitte Kronauer, Pernell Whitaker, Hal Blaine, Alvin Sargent, Thanos Mikroutsikos, and Wallace Smith Broecker.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Valerie Harper ranks 9,949 out of 20,380Before her are Butch Vig (1955), Charles Brown (1922), Evan Handler (1961), Paul Steinhardt (1952), Richard DeVos (1926), and Bukka White (1906). After her are Lucinda Williams (1937), Lorenzo Snow (1814), Gabrielle Union (1972), Edward Kienholz (1927), Owen Roizman (1936), and Gail Goodrich (1943).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Valerie Harper ranks 2,960Before her are Polly Holliday (1937), Jonah Falcon (1970), Brian Donlevy (1901), Brian Benben (1956), Paige Turco (1965), and Evan Handler (1961). After her are Gabrielle Union (1972), Kevin Tighe (1944), Ezra Miller (1992), Aileen Pringle (1895), Ruth Hussey (1911), and Larry the Cable Guy (1963).