
Mary Tyler Moore
Department: 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.
Known For

Flirting with Disaster
1996

Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
1985

Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored
2011

Thoroughly Modern Millie
1967

Being Mary Tyler Moore
2023

X-15
1961

I Love Liberty
1982

The Mary Tyler Moore Reunion
2002

Operation Mad Ball
1957

Once Upon a Horse...
1958

Ordinary People
1980

Change of Habit
1969

Just Between Friends
1986

The Gin Game
2003

Betty White's 90th Birthday: A Tribute to America's Golden Girl
2012

Six Weeks
1982

Sheldon Leonard's Wonderful Life
2011

Labor Pains
2000

Mary Tyler Moore: Behind the Smile
2017

Keys to Tulsa
1997

Making 'M*A*S*H'
1981

The Last Best Year
1990

Mary and Rhoda
2000

Don't Just Stand There
1968

Heartsounds
1984

First, You Cry
1978

What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
1968

Inequality for All
2013

Payback
1997

Mary's Incredible Dream
1976

Run a Crooked Mile
1969

Against the Current
2009

Cheats
2002

Stolen Babies
1993

Kids Are Punny
1998

Night of 100 Stars II
1985

The Fatal Impulse
1960

The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series
2003

Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration
2015

Miss Lettie and Me
2002

Like Mother Like Son: The Strange Story of Sante and Kenny Kimes
2001

Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
1989

Finnegan Begin Again
1985

Mary Tyler Moore: The 20th Anniversary Show
1991

The Dick Van Dyke Show Revisited
2004

Blessings
2003

Dick Van Dyke and the Other Woman
1969

How to Survive the '70s and Maybe Even Bump Into Happiness
1978

Thanksgiving Day
1990

Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden
1996

Snow Wonder
2005

Bernadette Peters: A Special Concert
2020

Night of 100 Stars
1982

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
2002

Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration
2025

The Bolshoi Ballet: Romeo and Juliet
1976

That '70s Show
1998

Inside the Actors Studio
1994

Rhoda
1974

The Mary Tyler Moore Hour
1979

Bourbon Street Beat
1959

King of the Hill
1997

The Dick Van Dyke Show
1961

Checkmate
1960

The View
1997

E! True Hollywood Story
1996

The David Susskind Show
1959

Frasier
1993

Surfside 6
1960

The Mary Tyler Moore Show
1970

Hawaiian Eye
1959

Johnny Staccato
1959

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993

Straightaway
1961

The Millionaire
1955

Mary
1985

Intimate Portrait
1993

Thriller
1960

The Aquanauts
1960

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951

New York News
1995

Richard Diamond, Private Detective
1957

Bronco
1958

Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958

Lock-Up
1959

Riverboat
1959

TV Revolution
2004

Annie McGuire
1988

Overland Trail
1960

The Oscars
1953

The Emmy Awards
1949

Hot in Cleveland
2010

Saturday Night Live
1975

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
1952

Lincoln
1988

77 Sunset Strip
1958

Wogan
1982

Thriller
1960

The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996

Hawaiian Eye
1959

The Deputy
1959

The Pet Set
1971

77 Sunset Strip
1958

The Naked Truth
1995

Ellen
1994

Golden Globe Awards
1944

Golden Globe Awards
1944

Lipstick Jungle
2008

The Danny Kaye Show
1963

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962

Hawaiian Eye
1959

Hawaiian Eye
1959

77 Sunset Strip
1958

American Masters
1986

Tony Awards
1956

Tony Awards
1956

Tony Awards
1956

Tony Awards
1956