Mary Tyler Moore
American actress and television producer (1936-2017)
1936 — 2017
Quick Facts
Profession
American actress and television producer (1936-2017)
Born
December 29, 1936
Died
2017 (age ~81)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
actor, singer, television producer
United StatesBorn in BrooklynDied in Greenwich
1936
Born in Brooklyn (1936-12-29)
1964
AwardEmmy Award
1964
AwardGolden Globe for an Actress in a Television Series
1965
AwardGolden Globe Awards
1966
AwardPrimetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
1973
AwardPrimetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
About
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 existence". Moore won seven Primetime Emmy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, and two Tony Awards.
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Who is Mary Tyler Moore?+
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 tr
What does the name Mary mean?+
The name Mary means "unisex given name. Etymology: From Mary, from Marie, from Maria, from Μαρία, Μαριάμ, from tr=maryāor tr=miryā, of uncertain origin.". It is of English origin.
When was Mary Tyler Moore born?+
Mary Tyler Moore was born on December 29, 1936.
When did Mary Tyler Moore die?+
Mary Tyler Moore died in 2017, at approximately 81 years of age.
Name Meaning
unisex given name. Etymology: From Mary, from Marie, from Maria, from Μαρία, Μαριάμ, from tr=maryāor tr=miryā, of uncertain origin.
The name Mary is of English origin, meaning "unisex given name. Etymology: From Mary, from Marie, from Maria, from Μαρία, Μαριάμ, from tr=maryāor tr=miryā, of uncertain origin.". It is traditionally a female name.
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Mary — December 29, 1936
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Capricorn
Ambitious, disciplined, patient
Earth · Saturn · Dec 22 – Jan 19
Chinese Zodiac
Rat
Quick-witted, resourceful, versatile
Fire · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
8 Muluc
Water — emotions, purification, flow
Celtic Tree
Birch
Ambitious, driven, charming
Ogham: Beith · Dec 24 – Jan 20
Birthstone: Tanzanite — Transformation, new beginnings
Would you name your baby Mary?
Guestbook
We share a planet and a moment in time. That's enough.
— someone far away
You made my script better than I wrote it.
— a filmmaker
That scene. You know the one. Oscar-worthy every time.
— a cinephile
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