- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- December 29, 1936
- Place of Birth
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- January 25, 2017
Mary Tyler Moore
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
movieDick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration
2025 · Self (archive footage)
movieBeing Mary Tyler Moore
2023 · Self (archive footage)
movieBernadette Peters: A Special Concert
2020 · Self - Special Guest
movieMary Tyler Moore: Behind the Smile
2017 · Self (archive footage)
movieMary Tyler Moore: A Celebration
2015 · Self / Various (archive footage)
movieInequality for All
2013 · Mary Richards (archive footage)
Betty White's 90th Birthday: A Tribute to America's Golden Girl
2012 · Self
movieClassic TV Bloopers Uncensored
2011 · Laura Petrie (archive footage)
movieSheldon Leonard's Wonderful Life
2011 · Self
tvHot in Cleveland
2010 · Diane
movieAgainst the Current
2009 · Liz' Mom
tvLipstick Jungle
2008 · Joyce
movieSnow Wonder
2005 · Lula
TV Revolution
2004
movieThe Dick Van Dyke Show Revisited
2004 · Laura Petrie
movieBlessings
2003 · Lydia Blessing
tvThe Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 · Self
movieThe Gin Game
2003 · Fonsia Dorsey, Co-Executive Producer
movieThe Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series
2003 · Self
movieMiss Lettie and Me
2002 · Lettie Anderson
movieCheats
2002 · Mrs. Stark
movieAFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
2002 · Self
The Mary Tyler Moore Reunion
2002 · Self
movieLike Mother Like Son: The Strange Story of Sante and Kenny Kimes
2001 · Sante Chambers Kimes / Eva Guerrero, Executive Producer
Labor Pains
2000 · Esther Raymond
movieMary and Rhoda
2000 · Mary Richards-Cronin, Executive Producer
movieKids Are Punny
1998 · Self (voice)
tvThat '70s Show
1998 · Christine St. George
tvThe View
1997 · Self
movieKeys to Tulsa
1997 · Cynthia Boudreau
moviePayback
1997 · Kathryn Stanfill
tvKing of the Hill
1997 · Reverend Karen Stroup (voice)
tvE! True Hollywood Story
1996 · Self
tvThe Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996 · Self - Guest
movieFlirting with Disaster
1996 · Pearl Coplin
movieStolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden
1996 · Jessica
tvNew York News
1995 · Louise Felcott
tvThe Naked Truth
1995 · Catherine Wilde
tvInside the Actors Studio
1994 · Self
tvEllen
1994 · Mary Tyler Moore
tvIntimate Portrait
1993 · Self
tvFrasier
1993 · Marjorie (voice)
tvLate Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · Self - Guest
tvLate Show with David Letterman
1993 · Self - Guest
movieStolen Babies
1993 · Georgia Tann
movieMary Tyler Moore: The 20th Anniversary Show
1991 · Herself - Host
movieThanksgiving Day
1990 · Paula Schloss
movieThe Last Best Year
1990 · Wendy Haller
movieSaturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
1989 · Self
Annie McGuire
1988 · Annie McGuire
tvLincoln
1988 · Mary Todd Lincoln
tvAmerican Masters
1986 · Self - Interviewee (archive footage)
movieJust Between Friends
1986 · Holly Davis
tvMary
1985 · Mary Brenner
movieNight of 100 Stars II
1985 · Self
movieFinnegan Begin Again
1985 · Liz DeHaan
movieHollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
1985 · Self (archive footage)
movieHeartsounds
1984 · Martha Weinman Lear
movieSix Weeks
1982 · Charlotte Dreyfus
tvWogan
1982 · Self
movieI Love Liberty
1982 · Self
movieNight of 100 Stars
1982 · Self
Making 'M*A*S*H'
1981 · Narrator (voice)
movieOrdinary People
1980 · Beth Jarrett
The Mary Tyler Moore Hour
1979 · Mary McKinnon
movieFirst, You Cry
1978 · Betty Rollin
How to Survive the '70s and Maybe Even Bump Into Happiness
1978 · Self
movieMary
1977 · Self (Various Characters)
The Bolshoi Ballet: Romeo and Juliet
1976 · Self - Host
movieMary's Incredible Dream
1976 · Angel / Devil / Woman
tvSaturday Night Live
1975 · Self - Host
tvRhoda
1974
Film '72
1971 · Self
tvThe Pet Set
1971 · Self
tvThe Mary Tyler Moore Show
1970 · Mary Richards, Director
movieRun a Crooked Mile
1969 · Elizabeth Sutton
movieChange of Habit
1969 · Sister Michelle Gallagher
movieDick Van Dyke and the Other Woman
1969 · Herself
movieDon't Just Stand There
1968 · Martine Randall
movieWhat's So Bad About Feeling Good?
1968 · Liz
movieThoroughly Modern Millie
1967 · Miss Dorothy Brown
tvThe Danny Kaye Show
1963 · Self
tvThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · Self
movieX-15
1961 · Pamela Stewart
tvStraightaway
1961
tvThe Dick Van Dyke Show
1961 · Laura Petrie
movieThe Fatal Impulse
1960 · Mary Snyder
tvSurfside 6
1960 · Kathy Murlow
tvCheckmate
1960
tvThe Aquanauts
1960 · Dana March
tvThriller
1960 · Mary Snyder, Sherry Smith
tvOverland Trail
1960 · Joan Ransom
tvHawaiian Eye
1959 · , Susan Hart, Vanessa Kinard, Peggy Regan
tvBourbon Street Beat
1959
tvLock-Up
1959
tvRiverboat
1959 · Lily Belle de Lesseps
tvThe Deputy
1959 · Amy Collins
tvJohnny Staccato
1959
tvThe David Susskind Show
1959 · Self
tv77 Sunset Strip
1958 · Girl on Telephone (uncredited), Marie Drew, Laura Chandler
tvBronco
1958
tvWanted: Dead or Alive
1958 · Sophie Anderson
movieOnce Upon a Horse...
1958 · Dance Hall Girl (uncredited)
movieOperation Mad Ball
1957 · Nurse (uncredited)
tvRichard Diamond, Private Detective
1957 · Sam (voice) (uncredited)
tvTony Awards
1956 · Self - Host, Self - Hostess / Presenter / Special Award Recipient, Self - Presenter, Self - Memoriam (archive footage)
tvThe Millionaire
1955 · Linda
tvThe Oscars
1953 · Self
tvThe Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
1952 · Happy Hotpoint (uncredited)
tvSchlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951 · Student
tvThe Emmy Awards
1949 · Self
tvGolden Globe Awards
1944 · Self - Nominee / Presenter