Mary Tyler Moore
Actor
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
Flirting with Disaster
as Pearl Coplin 1996
Inequality for All
as Mary Richards (archive footage) 2013
Thoroughly Modern Millie
as Miss Dorothy Brown 1967
Cheats
as Mrs. Stark 2002
Against the Current
as Liz' Mom 2009
Keys to Tulsa
as Cynthia Boudreau 1997
Change of Habit
as Sister Michelle Gallagher 1969
Operation Mad Ball
as Nurse (uncredited) 1957
Six Weeks
as Charlotte Dreyfus 1982
Being Mary Tyler Moore
as Self (archive footage) 2023
Snow Wonder
as Lula 2005
X-15
as Pamela Stewart 1961
Just Between Friends
as Holly Davis 1986
Finnegan Begin Again
as Liz DeHaan 1985
What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
as Liz 1968
The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series
as Self 2003