Actress Valerie Mahaffey, Emmy winner and star of "Desperate Housewives," dies at 71. La actriz Valerie Mahaffey, ganadora de un Emmy y estrella de "Desperate Housewives", fallece a los 71 años.

Actress Valerie Mahaffey, known for her roles in "Desperate Housewives" and "Young Sheldon," has died at age 71 after a battle with cancer. La actriz Valerie Mahaffey, conocida por sus papeles en "Desperate Housewives" y "Young Sheldon", ha fallecido a los 71 años tras una batalla contra el cáncer. Mahaffey won an Emmy for her role in "Northern Exposure" and had a career spanning stage, film, and television. Mahaffey ganó un Emmy por su papel en "Northern Exposure" y tuvo una carrera que abarcó escenario, cine y televisión. She is survived by her husband, Joseph Kell, and daughter, Alice Richards. Le sobreviven su marido, Joseph Kell, y su hija, Alice Richards.