Mary Tyler Moore
Known for Acting
Biography
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 and three Golden Globe Awards. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in Ordinary People. Moore is also known for her supporting role in the musical film Thoroughly Modern Millie. Moore was an advocate for animal rights, vegetarianism and diabetes prevention.
Filmography
Ordinary People
1980
as Beth Jarrett
Thoroughly Modern Millie
1967
as Miss Dorothy Brown
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
1989
as Self
Night of 100 Stars II
1985
as Self
Night of 100 Stars
1982
as Self
Flirting with Disaster
1996
as Pearl Coplin
Change of Habit
1969
as Sister Michelle Gallagher
Mary Tyler Moore: The 20th Anniversary Show
1991
as Herself - Host
Cheats
2002
as Mrs. Stark
The Dick Van Dyke Show Revisited
2004
as Laura Petrie
First, You Cry
1978
as Betty Rollin
What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
1968
as Liz
Inequality for All
2013
as Mary Richards (archive footage)
Six Weeks
1982
as Charlotte Dreyfus
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
2002
as Self
Payback
1997
as Kathryn Stanfill
Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration
2015
as Self / Various (archive footage)
Operation Mad Ball
1957
as Nurse (uncredited)
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
1985
as Self (archive footage)
Against the Current
2009
as Liz' Mom