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Mary Tyler Moore | |
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| Born | December 29, 1936 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | January 25, 2017 (aged 80) Greenwich, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Resting place | Oak Lawn Cemetery, Fairfield, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Education | Immaculate Heart High School |
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| Years active | 1955–2013 |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
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| Children | 1 |
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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 especially The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970–1977), which "helped define a new vision of American womanhood"[1] and "appealed to an audience facing the new trials of modern-day existence".[2][3][4][5] Moore won seven Primetime Emmy Awards and three Golden Globe Awards.[6][7] She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in Ordinary People.[8][9][10] 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. Moore was an advocate for animal rights, vegetarianism[11] and diabetes awareness and research.[12]
- ^ Murphy, Mary Jo (January 25, 2017). "Sex and That '70s Single Woman, Mary Tyler Moore". The New York Times.
- ^ "Mary Tyler Moore obituary". The Guardian. January 25, 2017. Retrieved March 1, 2022.
- ^ Kohen, Yael. We Killed: The Rise of Women in American Comedy New York: Macmillan, 2012. p. xix. ISBN 9780374287238.
- ^ Carrigan, Henry C., Jr. "Mary Tyler Moore (1936– )" in Sickels, Robert C. (ed.) 100 Entertainers Who Changed America: An Encyclopedia of Pop Culture Luminaries: An Encyclopedia of Pop Culture Luminaries ABC-CLIO, 2013. p. 409. ISBN 9781598848311
- ^ Chan, Amanda, "What's a meningioma? The science of Mary Tyler Moore's brain tumor" NBCNews.com (May 12, 2011).
- ^ "Mary Tyler Moore". goldenglobes.com. Retrieved March 1, 2022.
- ^ "Mary Tyler Moore". Television Academy. Retrieved March 1, 2022.
- ^ "But Seriously: 18 Comedians Who Went Dramatic for Oscar". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on February 2, 2017. Retrieved October 20, 2015.
- ^ McGee, Scott. "Ordinary People". Turner Classic Movies, Inc. Retrieved January 25, 2017.
- ^ Darrach, Brad; MacKay, Kathy; Wilhelm, Maria; and Reilly, Sue. "Life Spirals Out Of Control For A Regular Family" Archived March 19, 2016, at the Wayback Machine People (December 15, 1980).
- ^ Moore 1995, pp. 27–28
- ^ Carlson, Michael (January 25, 2017). "Mary Tyler Moore obituary". The Guardian.