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Valerie Harper

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Actress

The Resume

    (August 22, 1939-August 30, 2019)
    Acted 'Dancing at the Harvest Moon (2001),' 'Great Mom Swap (1995),' 'Death of a Cheerleader (1994),' 'Blame It on Rio (1984),' 'Don't Go to Sleep (1982),' 'Farrell for the People (1982),' 'Last Married Couple in America (1980),' 'Chapter Two (1979),' 'Freebie and the Bean (1974)' and 'With a Feminine Touch (1969)'
    Created Rhoda Morgenstern Gerard on 'Mary Tyler Moore Show' and spin-off 'Rhoda'
    Portrayed Valerie Hogan on 'Valerie,' Liz Gianni on 'City' and Rita Stone on 'Office'
    Starred on Broadway in 'The Tale of the Allergist's Wife'
    Wrote and performed on 'Love, American Style'
    Author of 'I am a Ma'am ... and other musings on Life, Love, Beauty and Growing Older'

Why she might be annoying:

    She was uncredited in her first movie, 'Li'l Abner.'
    She divorced comedian Richard Schaal.
    She was fired for missing one day of work on 'Valerie.'
    She ran for re-election as president of SAG and lost to Melissa Gilbert, then cited some voting irregularities forcing a new election. She lost to Gilbert again.

Why she might not be annoying:

    She won Harvard's Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year award.
    The wedding episode on 'Rhoda' was the top rated show of the year.
    She adopted a daughter.
    She is an Italian who plays a very convincing Jewish or Irish woman.
    She won a lawsuit worth $1.4 million and 12«% of the show profits charging wrongful firing from 'Valerie.'
    Her stepdaughter is actress, Wendy Schaal.
    She was once stopped for drinking from a can while driving. It turned out to be a slim fast strawberry drink.

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 76 Votes: 28.95% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 14 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 8 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 268 Votes: 46.64% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 79 Votes: 46.84% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 131 Votes: 47.33% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 11 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 13 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 20 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 78 Votes: 56.41% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 337 Votes: 60.53% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 179 Votes: 69.27% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 200 Votes: 72.50% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 78 Votes: 62.82% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 152 Votes: 74.34% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 86 Votes: 67.44% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 135 Votes: 48.89% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 129 Votes: 51.16% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 319 Votes: 55.17% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 340 Votes: 55.29% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 611 Votes: 58.76% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 1129 Votes: 53.59% Annoying