Mary Tyler Moore

TelevisionTelevision Age

The Mary Tyler Moore Show

Facts

Born: 1936
Country: United States
Field: Television
Era: Television Age

Overview

Played Laura Petrie on The Dick Van Dyke Show from 1961 to 1966, then starred in The Mary Tyler Moore Show from 1970 to 1977, which won twenty nine Emmy Awards and portrayed a single career woman as its lead. She won seven Emmy Awards across her career. She was nominated for the Best Actress Oscar for Ordinary People 1980, and the series ranks at or near the top of greatest television lists.

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