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Mary Tyler Moore
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Mary Tyler Moore was an American television, stage, film, and voice actor. Born in Brooklyn, New York, on December 29, 1936, she began her work period in 1958. She was a Catholic who spoke English and suffered from type-1 diabetes. Moore was married to Grant Tinker and had one child.
She received the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award, a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama, a Special Tony Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie. She was also nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress and several other Primetime Emmy Awards. Moore is recognized in the Grammy Winners collection and the Hollywood Walk Of Fame collection.
She died of pneumonia from natural causes in Greenwich on January 25, 2017, ending her work period.
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Film & TV
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Mary Tyler Moore (December 29, 1936 – January 25, 2017) was an American actress, producer, and social advocate. She is best known for her 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". Moore won seven Primetime Emmy Awards…
Known for
- Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration — Self (archive footage)2025
- Being Mary Tyler Moore — Self (archive footage)2023
- Bernadette Peters: A Special Concert — Self - Special Guest2020
- Mary Tyler Moore: Behind the Smile — Self (archive footage)2017
- Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration — Self / Various (archive footage)2015
- Inequality for All — Mary Richards (archive footage)2013
- Betty White's 90th Birthday: A Tribute to America's Golden Girl — Self2012
- Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored — Laura Petrie (archive footage)2011
- Sheldon Leonard's Wonderful Life — Self2011
- Hot in Cleveland — Diane2010
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- 749
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- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Moore
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn
- Place of death
- Greenwich
- Spouse
- Grant Tinker
- Occupation
- television producer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Field of work
- acting
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- Mary Tyler Moore rework.jpg
- Number of children
- 1
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- Mary Tyler Moore
- date of birth
- 1936-12-29
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- Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actress
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- Mary Tyler Moore
- date of death
- 2017-01-25
- medical condition
- type-1 diabetes
- name in native language
- Mary Tyler Moore
- start of work period
- 1958-00-00
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- pneumonia
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- English language
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Encyclopedic overview
Mary Tyler Moore (December 29, 1936 – January 25, 2017) 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 existence". Moore won seven Primetime Emmy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, and two Tony Awards.
Moore was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in the drama film Ordinary People. Moore had major supporting roles in the musical film Thoroughly Modern Millie and the dark comedy film Flirting with Disaster. Moore also received praise for her performance in the television film Heartsounds.
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