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Mary Tyler Moore (born December 29, 1936) is an American actress, primarily known for her roles in television sitcoms. Moore is best known for The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970–77), in which she starred as Mary Richards, a 30-something single woman who worked as a local news producer in Minneapolis, and for her earlier role as Laura Petrie (Dick Van Dyke’s wife) on The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961–66). She also appeared in a number of films, most notably 1980’s Ordinary People, in which she played a role that was the polar opposite of the television characters she had portrayed, and for which she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress. Moore has also been active in charity work and various political causes, particularly around the issues of animal rights and Diabetes mellitus type 1. Mary Tyler Moore was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at the beginning of The Mary Tyler Moore Show, and also dealt with alcoholism, which was treated in the 1980s. In May 2011, Moore underwent elective brain surgery to remove a benign meningioma.

• Born: December 29, 1936 (age 75) Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
• Nationality: American
• Education: Immaculate Heart High School
• Occupation: Actress
• Years active: 1958–present
• Home town: Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Television: The Mary Tyler Moore Show The Dick Van Dyke Show
• Spouse: Dick Meeker (1955–1961) Grant Tinker (1962–1981) Robert Levine (1983–present)
• Children: Richard Meeker (deceased)

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Mary Tyler Moore, Elaine Stritch, Joel Grey, John Dossett Will Pay Tribute to Bernadette Peters at New Dramatists Luncheon
Playbill Combined , 2012-05-15 15:20:00
New Dramatists will honor two-time Tony winner Bernadette Peters, recently on Broadway in the critically acclaimed revival of Follies, with the 2012 Lifetime Achievement Award at its 63rd Annual Spring Luncheon tribute, which will be held May 24 at the New York Marriott Marquis.

Betty White And Ed Asner Reunite On Hot In Cleveland!
Perez Hilton Gossip, 2012-02-22 12:30:42
They look so cute together! It's been almost four decades since Betty White and Ed Asner have acted together on the small screen, but thankfully, the two are reuniting for an episode on Betty's hit show Hot in Cleveland. Ed, who co-starred with Betty on The Mary Tyler Moore Show, ...

Factbox: A list of winners at the SAG Awards (Reuters)
Yahoo Entertainment, 2012-01-30 15:22:45
Reuters - The Screen Actors Guild on Sunday picked winners of its annual awards for best performances in film and TV, and Mary Tyler Moore was given a lifetime achievement honor. Below is a full list of winners in both film and TV categories: