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Mary Tyler Moore

American actress and television producer (1936-2017) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 80

Mary Tyler Moore was an American actress, producer, and social advocate. She is best known for her television roles on The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961-1966) and The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970-1977), which "helped define a new vision of American womanhood" and "appealed to an audience facing the new trials of modern-day...

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2017Died25 January 20172013Inequality for AllFilm, Mary Richards (archive footage)2012Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement AwardAward2010Hot in ClevelandSeries, Diane2009Against the CurrentFilm, Liz' Mom2003BlessingsFilm, Lydia Blessing2001Like Mother Like Son: The Strange Story of Sante and Kenny KimesFilm, Producer1998That '70s ShowSeries, Christine St. GeorgeKids Are PunnyFilm, 19981996Flirting with DisasterFilm, Pearl Coplin1994EllenSeries, Mary Tyler Moore1993Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a MovieAward1990Thanksgiving DayFilm, Paula Schloss1986American MastersSeriesJust Between FriendsFilm, 1986Holly Davis1984Crystal AwardAwardHeartsoundsFilm, 1984Martha Weinman Lear1981Hasty Pudding Woman of the YearAward1980Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture DramaAwardSpecial Tony AwardAwardOrdinary PeopleFilm, 1980Beth Jarrett1976Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy SeriesAward1975Saturday Night LiveSeries1974Primetime Emmy Award for Actress of the YearAwardPrimetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy SeriesAwardDinah!Series, 19741973Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy SeriesAward1970The Mary Tyler Moore ShowSeries, Director1968Don't Just Stand ThereFilm, Martine Randall1966Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy SeriesAward1965Golden Globe AwardsAward1964Emmy AwardAwardGolden Globe for an Actress in a Television SeriesAward1961The Dick Van Dyke ShowSeries, Laura PetrieX-15Film, 1961Pamela Stewart1957Operation Mad BallFilm, Nurse (uncredited)1956Tony AwardsSeries1944Golden Globe AwardsSeries1936Born29 December 1936

People around Mary

  • Inequality for All 2013
  • Ordinary People 1980
  • Thoroughly Modern Millie 1967
  • Flirting with Disaster 1996
  • Cheats 2002

Filmography 40

127 credits on file

Television 24

Awards

Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award2012
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie1993
Crystal Award1984
Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year1981
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Drama1980
Special Tony Award1980
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series1976
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series1974
Primetime Emmy Award for Actress of the Year1974
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series1973
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series1966
Golden Globe Awards1965
Golden Globe for an Actress in a Television Series1964
Emmy Award1964
David Angell Humanitarian Award
Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

About this person

She is best known for her television roles on The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961-1966) and The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970-1977), which "helped define a new vision of American womanhood" and "appealed to an audience facing the new trials of modern-day existence". She won seven Primetime Emmy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, and two Tony Awards.

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1936 to 2017 · aged 80