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Mary Tyler Moore

Mary Tyler Moore

Acting

Born: December 29, 1936Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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
Filmography
Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration

Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration

Self (archive footage)

2025
Being Mary Tyler Moore

Being Mary Tyler Moore

Self (archive footage)

2023
Bernadette Peters: A Special Concert

Bernadette Peters: A Special Concert

Self - Special Guest

2020
Mary Tyler Moore: Behind the Smile

Mary Tyler Moore: Behind the Smile

Self (archive footage)

2017
Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration

Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration

Self / Various (archive footage)

2015
Inequality for All

Inequality for All

Mary Richards (archive footage)

2013

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

Self

2012
Sheldon Leonard's Wonderful Life

Sheldon Leonard's Wonderful Life

Self

2011
Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored

Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored

Laura Petrie (archive footage)

2011
Against the Current

Against the Current

Liz' Mom

2009
Snow Wonder

Snow Wonder

Lula

2005
The Dick Van Dyke Show Revisited

The Dick Van Dyke Show Revisited

Laura Petrie

2004
Blessings

Blessings

Lydia Blessing

2003
The Gin Game

The Gin Game

Fonsia Dorsey

2003
The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series

The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series

Self

2003
Miss Lettie and Me

Miss Lettie and Me

Lettie Anderson

2002
Cheats

Cheats

Mrs. Stark

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

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

Self

2002

The Mary Tyler Moore Reunion

Self

2002
Like Mother Like Son: The Strange Story of Sante and Kenny Kimes

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

Sante Chambers Kimes / Eva Guerrero

2001

Labor Pains

Esther Raymond

2000
Mary and Rhoda

Mary and Rhoda

Mary Richards-Cronin

2000
Kids Are Punny

Kids Are Punny

Self (voice)

1998
Keys to Tulsa

Keys to Tulsa

Cynthia Boudreau

1997
Payback

Payback

Kathryn Stanfill

1997
Flirting with Disaster

Flirting with Disaster

Pearl Coplin

1996
Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden

Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden

Jessica

1996
Stolen Babies

Stolen Babies

Georgia Tann

1993
Mary Tyler Moore: The 20th Anniversary Show

Mary Tyler Moore: The 20th Anniversary Show

Herself - Host

1991
Thanksgiving Day

Thanksgiving Day

Paula Schloss

1990
The Last Best Year

The Last Best Year

Wendy Haller

1990
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary

Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary

Self

1989
Just Between Friends

Just Between Friends

Holly Davis

1986
Night of 100 Stars II

Night of 100 Stars II

Self

1985
Finnegan Begin Again

Finnegan Begin Again

Liz DeHaan

1985
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers

Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers

Self (archive footage)

1985
Heartsounds

Heartsounds

Martha Weinman Lear

1984
Six Weeks

Six Weeks

Charlotte Dreyfus

1982
I Love Liberty

I Love Liberty

Self

1982
Night of 100 Stars

Night of 100 Stars

Self

1982

Making 'M*A*S*H'

Narrator (voice)

1981
Ordinary People

Ordinary People

Beth Jarrett

1980
First, You Cry

First, You Cry

Betty Rollin

1978

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

Self

1978

The Bolshoi Ballet: Romeo and Juliet

Self - Host

1976
Mary's Incredible Dream

Mary's Incredible Dream

Angel / Devil / Woman

1976
Run a Crooked Mile

Run a Crooked Mile

Elizabeth Sutton

1969
Change of Habit

Change of Habit

Sister Michelle Gallagher

1969
Dick Van Dyke and the Other Woman

Dick Van Dyke and the Other Woman

Herself

1969
Don't Just Stand There

Don't Just Stand There

Martine Randall

1968
What's So Bad About Feeling Good?

What's So Bad About Feeling Good?

Liz

1968
Thoroughly Modern Millie

Thoroughly Modern Millie

Miss Dorothy Brown

1967
X-15

X-15

Pamela Stewart

1961
The Fatal Impulse

The Fatal Impulse

Mary Snyder

1960
Once Upon a Horse...

Once Upon a Horse...

Dance Hall Girl (uncredited)

1958
Operation Mad Ball

Operation Mad Ball

Nurse (uncredited)

1957