Valerie Harper
Valerie Kathryn Harper 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 is best remembered for her role as Rhoda Morgenstern on The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970–1977) and its spinoff Rhoda (1974–1978). For her work on Mary Tyler Moore, she thrice received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series, and later received the award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for Rhoda.
22 August 1939
Born on the same birth date (22 August 1939): Carl Yastrzemski
Born on the same birth day (22 August): Charles Francis Jenkins • Edward Rowe Snow • Ema Burgić • Gerald Carr (astronaut) • Jessica-Jane Applegate • Roslina Bakar • Terry Catledge • Thomas Pelly • Wendy Botha
Born in the same month (August 1939): Alexander Watson (diplomat) • August 5 • Bill White (ice hockey) • Bulle Ogier • Butch Warren • Festus Mogae • Frankie Ford • Jack Cunningham, Baron Cunningham of Felling • James Burton • John Badham • Pam Kilborn • Robert Horton (businessman)