Valerie Harper, TV's Rhoda Morgenstern, Dies at 80

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She starred on Mary Tyler Moore's show as her best friend and then on her own CBS sitcom as a brash and beloved New Yorker.

in January 2017, said she was “devastated” when Harper phoned to tell her that she had incurable cancer.), Harper was given her own series to start the 1974-75 TV season by MTM Enterprises, the independent production company owned by Moore and her then-husband, Grant Tinker.

Harper accepted the best actress comedy Emmy for her work that season in what she called “true Rhoda fashion, dressed in a top made from an antique embroidered piano shawl,” she wrote inBut by the third season, the producers felt the show needed another direction.

 

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cristicacci She brought me much joy in my teenage years. Rhoda was my favourite show in the UK and I got my love for New York watching the show. I'm heartbroken and so sorry for your family and friends. You fought bravely. Party up there with Mary. Love you Valerie. God blessx

I had a sweet lovely dream that I met Valerie!!!

Valerie Harper was an inspiration as she beat the odds in battling brain cancer. As great an actress as she was, she was a better person. God bless her family in her passing.

cristicacci my love & condolences for you cristicacci 😓💔

Rest in power.❤

She was such a great actress but she is with Mary Tyler Moore and Jesus and she will never have any more pain!!!!! I loved her on her own show so much fun and she will be missed

that is sad she came across as a nice person

Rest In Peace 💐

🙏🏻🌹 RIP

Loved her comedy and timing as a child RIP 😢

My prayers are with you.

So very sorry to hear this sad news - sympathies & thoughts with the incomparable Ms Harper's family. Her portrayal of Rhoda was one of my all time comedy favourites and brought light, love, courage & hope into an uncertain world. We will miss you.

Geniuses at the Top of Their Game. Valerie Harper really gave cancer a run for it's money. Ten years when she was expected to be dead in months. That's Strength. Thanks for the Laughs, Rhoda. Rest Peacefully, Valerie. RIP 🦄💐🕊️🧚⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐❤️

RIP Sympathy to family and friends of Valerie Harper.

RIP Sweet Valerie. No more pain. My heart goes out to her family and loved ones. RIPValerieHarper

RIP Rhoda - Time Flies.

Kellimaroney Very sad.

😰😥😥Such sad news my condolences to her family and friends R.I.P Valerie

Heartbreaker.

A fighter to the end. Bless herj

Awe! RIPValerieHarper She was just great. CancerSucks

😢😢😢😢😢😢🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾

MiaFarrow 😭

She was loved.

RealCrystalLowe I'm glad shes no longer in pain.But its heartbreaking that shes gone. And now we won't get to see Theresa Capadiomonti at Shane and Oliver's wedding.Hopefully MarthaMoonWater will do some kinda tribute to her in the new movie?She WAS the first big guest star.Started the series!

🙏💗✨🙏💗✨🙏💗✨

TheGGForever She fought hard. I remember when she was first diagnosed they expected her to die shortly thereafter. She showed them! Rest in peace.

Oh, no. Sorry to read this.

lamb83 🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼

RIP... She brought many years of joy to the Americans who had the pleasure of seeing her on the little screen. ValerieHarper

RIP Ms. Harper. You brought us much laughter. Peace to your family and friends.

JoshMankiewicz Saying goodbye ~

Rip 🙏😇❤️

MiaFarrow RIP Valerie … thanks for the laughs

Rest in heaven...

I think an appropriate tribute woumd be if one of the broadway companies sang the them song. La la la la la la... la la la la🎼🎼🎼

We need a sad button, I hate to like this news jack Twitter

MiaFarrow R.I.P.

JoshMankiewicz 😢😢😢😢😢

Dang, I always love watching her. Lord send your angels to comfort them. May she find peace in your heavenly arms!

MiaFarrow Sad. Amazing fight, but doesn’t make it easier for the family. God bless. 😔 🌹

MiaFarrow RIP I'm still ticked off at what happened on Valerie's Family!

MiaFarrow 💔

So sad to hear. She was a great role model as Rhoda when I was a kid and strong and brave and inspiring as she lived with cancer.

RIP , Valerie!

JoshMankiewicz

JoshMankiewicz Considering she was 'supposed' to die a long time ago, she has been truly lucky.

Prayers for healing the sorrow and grief of her passing.

I don’t think of myself as old or vunerable but Valerie’s death humbles me. I loved your performances Valerie.

I'm so sorry you're going you will always be in my heart you will be missed God bless all of you

😢

RIP ValerieHarper

Condolences

RIP😔💞

Condolences

My day is officially effing ruined. I knew it was coming but still... 😟

MrBoffly That IS sad news, I was addicted to Rhoda when I was growing up. She will live in my heart along with her snarky sister and “Carlton the door man”.

Hoping you and Mary hang out for old time’s sake

True fighter.

I loved that show when I was a kid! RIP Rhoda..❤

RIP

So sad, May she Rest In Peace. She was loved

So sad

You fought hard, Valerie. Rest well beautiful angel. 💜🙏🏾

This is heartbreaking! I loved her so much and was fortunate enough to buy her a cup of ☕️ once. rip and thanks for all the laughs. 🙏

So sad. Rest In Peace!

Rest In Peace Legend

RIP :(

Sad news. Happy memories of that great TV series.

Rest in peace.

I loved that show.

I loved thus show. From my bleak northern English town, everything about Rhoda's life was a dream. And this is my favourite shot from an opening title sequence ever

She fought the good fight. May she Rest In Peace.

Oh sad!

RIP Thank you for the laughter

We’re losing the great ones.

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