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Mary Tyler Moore
Mary Tyler Moore · Nick Step ; cropped by Beyond My Ken (talk) 20:43, 4 April 2014 (UTC), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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Mary Tyler Moore

1936 – 2017 · aged 81

American actress and television producer (1936-2017)

Born
29 Dec 1936 · Brooklyn
Died
25 Jan 2017 · Greenwich

Life timeline

Their life from birth to death. On the timeline, world events of the time are shown faintly.

Showing 93 years
  1. 29 Dec 1936BornBorn in Brooklyn
  2. 1964AwardEmmy Award
  3. 1964AwardGolden Globe for an Actress in a Television Series
  4. 1965AwardGolden Globes
  5. 1966AwardPrimetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
  6. 1973AwardPrimetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
  7. 1974AwardPrimetime Emmy Award for Actress of the Year
  8. 1974AwardPrimetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
  9. 1976AwardPrimetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
  10. 1980AwardGolden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama
  11. 1980AwardSpecial Tony Award
  12. 1981AwardHasty Pudding Woman of the Year
  13. 1984AwardCrystal Award
  14. 25 Jan 2017DiedDied in Greenwich

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Meanwhile in the world

Major world events during their lifetime (1936 – 2017).

  1. 19361936 Summer Olympics
  2. 1937 – 1945Second Sino-Japanese War
  3. 19381938 FIFA World Cup
  4. 1938Munich Agreement
  5. 1939 – 1940Winter War
  6. 1939 – 1945World War II
  7. 1940 – 1945Auschwitz concentration camp
  8. 1941Attack on Pearl Harbor
  9. 1941 – 1945Eastern Front
  10. 1941Operation Barbarossa
  11. 1942 – 1943Battle of Stalingrad
  12. 1945Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
  13. 1945 – 1946Nuremberg trials
  14. 19501950 FIFA World Cup
  15. 1950 – 1953Korean War
  16. 1953 – 1959Cuban Revolution
  17. 19541954 FIFA World Cup
  18. 1955 – 1975Vietnam War
  19. 1956Hungarian Revolution of 1956
  20. 1956Suez Crisis
  21. 19581958 FIFA World Cup
  22. 1959Antarctic Treaty System
  23. 19621962 FIFA World Cup
  24. 1962Cuban Missile Crisis
  25. 19661966 FIFA World Cup
  26. 1966 – 1976Cultural Revolution
  27. 1968Prague Spring
  28. 1969Apollo 11 Moon landing
  29. 19721972 Summer Olympics
  30. 19741974 FIFA World Cup
  31. 19781978 FIFA World Cup
  32. 1978 – 1979Iranian Revolution
  33. 1979 – 1989Soviet–Afghan War
  34. 1980 – 1988Iran–Iraq War
  35. 19841984 Summer Olympics
  36. 1985Schengen Agreement
  37. 19891989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
  38. 1989Fall of the Berlin Wall
  39. 19901990 FIFA World Cup
  40. 1991Dissolution of the Soviet Union

Biography

Mary Tyler Moore (December 29, 1936 – January 25, 2017) was an American actress, producer, and social advocate. She is best known for her television 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". She won seven Primetime Emmy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, and two Tony Awards.

Moore was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in the drama film Ordinary People (1980). She had major supporting roles in the musical film Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967) and the dark comedy film Flirting with Disaster (1996). Moore also received praise for her performance in the television film Heartsounds (1984).

Moore was an advocate for animal rights and vegetarianism in addition to her acting career. She was also a significant contributor to causes for diabetes awareness and research. She was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at age 33.

Text from the Wikipedia article Mary Tyler Moore, CC BY-SA 4.0

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