- Born
- Birth nameValerie Jo Curtin
- Valerie Curtin was born on March 31, 1941 in New York City, New York, USA. She is an actress and writer, known for And Justice for All (1979), Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974) and All the President's Men (1976). She was previously married to Barry Levinson.
- SpouseBarry Levinson(December 13, 1977 - December 14, 1984) (divorced)
- ParentsJoseph Lawrence CurtinValeria Emma Yochem
- RelativesJane Curtin(Cousin)
- Cousin of Jane Curtin.
- She was cast in the original Three's Company (1976) pilot, that was shot in March 1976. She played Jenny, an early version of Janet Wood, while Susanne Zenor played Samantha, an early version of Chrissy Snow. Both actresses had beat out many candidates, including Joyce DeWitt and Suzanne Somers. John Ritter said that Curtin and Zenor were "really, really fun" but Fred Silverman disagreed and cast De Witt and Somers instead.
- In 1982, Valerie portrayed "Judy Bernly" on the television remake of the film, 9 to 5 (1980), resuming the role originated by Jane Fonda. After the first season, Curtin departed from the series, but later returned for the unsuccessful syndicated version, a few years later.
- Daughter of Joseph Lawrence Curtin (July 29. 1910 - April 5, 1979) and Valeria Emma Yochem ( August 27, 1904 - August 5, 1985).
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