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  Mary Tyler Moore
Mary Tyler Moore is an actress and dancer best known for her roles in two classic sitcoms, as the mildly neurotic wife on The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961-66) and as the single working woman on her own Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970-77).
As originally conceived, Moore would have played a divorced woman -- the first divorced lead on TV -- but CBS executives worried that viewers would think she had divorced Van Dyke, and thus be unable to warm to her character.
Her father is the namesake of the George Tyler Moore Center for the Study of the Civil War, at West Virginia's Shepherd University.
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  Mary Tyler Moore - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The eldest of three siblings, Moore was born in 1937 in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn, New York to George Tyler Moore and Marjorie Hackett.
Moore maintains an apartment on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, in a building where great controversy was sparked when the red-tailed hawk nest built by Pale Male was removed in December 2004, an action to which she objected.
Mary Tyler Moore is referenced in the hit song "Buddy Holly" by Weezer on their self-titled debut album.
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 Mary Tyler Moore - MSN Encarta
Mary Tyler Moore, born in 1937, American actor, who became known as America's Sweetheart for her roles in two long-running television (TV) comedy series, in which she established a wholesome and humane persona.
Moore came to national prominence in 1961 as the wife in “The Dick Van Dyke Show,” which ran from 1961 to 1966.
Moore has won seven Emmy Awards (1964, 1966, 1973, two in 1974, 1976, and 1993) and was inducted in the Television Hall of Fame in 1985.
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 ..:: The Mary Tyler Moore Show Page ::..
I asked if Mary was among those who read my letters, and he answered that she was aware of them and aware of the fact that Eddy and I would be visiting this week.
Mary's face, as we all know, is dominated by that incredible smile, which widens, or seems to widen, the lower portion of her face.
Mary was called upon to cry in one of the scripts we read, so we were treated to that famous cry of hers.
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 Mary Tyler Moore Show, The
As Mary Richards, a single woman in her thirties, Moore presented a character different from other single TV women of the time.
Mary Richards found a job in the newsroom of fictional television station WJM, the lowest rated station in its market, and there she began her life as an independent woman.
Moore, Asner, Harper, Knight and White all won Emmy's for their performances and the show's writing and directing were similarly honored several times.
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 tvdvdreviews.com -- The Mary Tyler Moore Show: The Complete First Season DVD Review
Moore and her television executive husband, Grant Tinker, agreed, but under one condition - and it was a big one.
Moore plays Mary Richards, a single woman in her thirties who moves to Minneapolis to begin a new life after dumping her doctor boyfriend.
Mary is dismayed to learn that pushy Phyllis has already signed a lease on her behalf, mostly to keep upstairs neighbor Rhoda Morgenstern (Valerie Harper) out of the apartment.
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 Last Mary Tyler Moore
Moore, who had grown from an unknown "actress with the three names" to a comedy star on a par with her veteran co-workers at "The Dick Van Dyke Show," headlined her own series in September of 1970.
Foremost among Mary's co-workers was her boss, news producer Lou Grant, played by Edward Asner as a grizzly bear on the outside and teddy bear on the inside.
Mary breaks up the hug to say what she wanted to say earlier, that everyone there is her family.
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 Moore, Mary Tyler
Mary Tyler Moore's most enduring contributions to television are in two classic sitcoms, The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961-66) and The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970-77), although she has appeared in the medium in a variety of roles both before and after these series.
Following the success of The Mary Tyler Moore Show, MTM went on to produce a number of the 1970s and 1980s' most successful and critically-praised series, with Moore's contributions mainly limited to input on her own show(s) and the use of her initials.
While Moore's Mary Richards' apologetic manner may have undermined some of the messages of the women's movement, she also put a friendly face on the potentially threatening tenets of feminism, naturalizing some of the decade's changes in the way women were perceived both at home and at work.
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 Mary Tyler Moore   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Mary Tyler Moore ended this show at the perfect time in its seventh year while it was still on top and viewers were still hungry for more.
Mary Tyler Moore, one of TV's funniest and beautiful Ladies whether she was Laura Petrie or Mary Richards...she was always a true professional, and I will always remember this show for its classic comedy.
Mary may have turned the world on with her toothy smile in the first season; not long after that she was shriveling our nether regions with a portrait of an uptight, almost anorexic, old-maid-in-waiting, heavy on the eyeliner and way too light on the appeal, sexual or otherwise.
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 USATODAY.com - Mary Tyler Moore lobbies for diabetes research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
But for Mary Tyler Moore, maintaining her youthful exuberance, openness and optimism is essential to living fully at any stage in life.
Moore and other advocates hope to increase both awareness of and funding for the disease.
Moore recounts that after her Capitol Hill testimony on this issue, she encountered conservative Sen. Jesse Helms in the hallway.
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 The Mary Tyler Moore Show
In the show, Mary Tyler Moore plays Mary Richards, a well-integrated, genuinely nice, non-narcissistic character who is stuck with a less than ideal life, for a new, less optimistic, age.
The newsroom, which is the main site of the action, along with Mary's studio apartment, is a kind of trap of banality, made more livable by the fact that Mary is able to bond with the men on her right and left, as if they are her family.
Mary Tyler Moore turned out to be the nexus for, and force behind, some of the best stuff on television.
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 Amazon.com: The Mary Tyler Moore Show - The Complete First Season: DVD: Mary Tyler Moore Show   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Moore was the anchor of a peerless ensemble who brought to life characters so indelible that three of them, Ed Asner's Lou Grant, Valerie Harper's Rhoda, and Cloris Leachman's Phyllis, would each get their own series.
Mary is cute and perky, Lou Grant hard-boiled, Rhoda brash, Phyllis flighty, and Ted Knight's vainglorious anchorman Ted Baxter idiotic.
Mary Tyler Moore was absolutely charming and hysterical in her role as Mary Richards.
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 Mary Tyler Moore episode guide: Season 2
New shots of Mary Tyler Moore smiling while driving are cut in to go with 'Who can turn the world on with her smile?', as well as clips from the show itself.
Mary gets a chain letter from Lou, and she is persuaded to send it on.
Mary agrees to babysit Bess for the weekend, but a former boyfriend in town for a few days asks her out.
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 MARY TYLER MOORE 2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Mary Richards (the part MTM played) was one of those people who was always there when you needed a favor.
Mary Tyler Moore was admired by all but actually she and Mary Richards didn't have much in common at all.
Lou and Mary went out on a date, Ted officially made Mary his girlfriend and Murray told Mary that he loved her.
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 Mary Tyler Moore   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Mary Tyler Moore was born in Flatbush, Brooklyn, on December 29, 1936...
She Turned the World on with Her Smile: The Making of 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' (2002) (V)....
Mary Tyler Moore: The 20th Anniversary Show (1991) (TV)....
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 The Pet Press ~ Mary Tyler Moore
To understand how Mary got this way, we have to go back to a pivotal moment in her life, when she was nine years old.
Mary’s activism really began after her two series were over, “when I moved to New York and my life was filled with more open spaces.
Mary hopes to one day be able to say she changed the way people think about animals the same way she helped change peoples’ perception of women in the workplace.
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 sweet: Mary Tyler Moore with Bill Frist as Senate Debates Stem Cell bills   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Moore played Mary Richards, a news producer for WJM in Minneapolis back in the 1970s.
Moore had just finished meeting with Frist, a heart transplant surgeon, a few hours before the Senate was to vote on three stem cell research bills.
The man holding hands with Mary Tyler Moore in the US Capitol Buiilding was her husband, Dr. S.
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 Mary Tyler Moore in Morty's Mall
Mary Richards Cronin (Mary Tyler Moore) returns to New York City after her husband's death, and right about the same time Rhoda Morgenstern Gerard Rousseau (Valerie Harper) moves back to the Big Apple.
Mary Tyler Moore and personal trainer Laure Redmond have conceived an exercise program for walking workouts that is designed to be used as a supplement to your walking routine or as a self-contained workout as part of a fitness program.
Mary spares nothing as she recounts her traumatic childhood, two failed marriages, her own alcoholism, the tragic death of her son, and her third, happy marriage to a cardiologist eighteen years her junior.
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 The Mary Tyler Moore Show (an Episode Guide)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Mary is forced to hold off the amorous advances of Lou's Nephew, a young cameraman at the studio, who's telling everyone a different story than she is about what happened when she invited him home for supper.
Mary's romance with a tall, dark, and very handsome man seems to be progressing nicely, although everyone is trying to convince her that they have nothing in common, and that she likes him for his looks only.
Mary accepts a date with a charming gentleman who turns out to be Murray's father, and winds up on the receiving end of a series of jokes about the wide difference in their ages.
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 Elvis' Women: Mary Tyler Moore
Mary's first TV appearance was in 1955 as the pixie "Happy Hotpoint" that dances on top of the Hotpoint stove for the TV commercial, shown during the Ozzie And Harriet Show.
Mary is also the chairman of the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation, a non-profit organization that funds diabetes research.
MTM Cover Art - MTM on the cover of some old albums from the 50's.
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 Amazon.ca: The Mary Tyler Moore Show: The Complete First Season: DVD: Mary Tyler Moore Show   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Not only is The Mary Tyler Moore Show one of the very best - and probably the most beloved - situation comedy of all-time, this Season One collection is one of the best television DVD box sets on the market.
Here, in Mary Richards, was a new kind of female character - a single, independent thirty-year-old woman making it on her own in what had traditionally been a man's world.
The original cast gelled instantly, Mary was at her perkiest, and the opening montage and music were perfect - the show's opening changed a little bit from one season to the next.
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 CBS
Join Mary Tyler Moore as she hosts THE MARY TYLER MOORE REUNION, a CBS special celebrating the classic 1970s comedy series.
Mary will reminisce with cast members Ed Asner, Valerie Harper, Gavin MacLeod, Betty White, Cloris Leachman and Georgia Engel about their seven-year relationship, revealing a side of the show that has never been seen before.
On a more personal note, Mary will explain how the cast of the show became her family during a challenging time in her own life.
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 Mary Tyler Moore News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Mary Tyler Moore statue still draws crowds in Twin Cities
Liz Lemon, the lead character in Tina Fey's new NBC sitcom 30 Rock, is Mary Richards in television hell.
It is famously known as the 'Mary Tyler Moore house.' But these renovated digs might be a smidgen too upscale for even the real Mary.
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 The Mary Tyler Moore Show - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Mary Tyler Moore Show is an American television sitcom that aired on CBS from September 19, 1970 to March 19, 1977.
Mary Richards (Mary Tyler Moore) is a single woman who, at age 30, moves to Minneapolis, Minnesota after breaking off a relationship with her boyfriend of two years.
Moore and Frederick met in 1996 at a book signing at the Mall of America, and Moore introduced her to the crowd as "my costar".
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 Mary Tyler Moore Show ::   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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 Mary Tyler Moore
In 1969, when Moore reunited with Dick Van Dyke for a variety special entitled Dick Van Dyke and the Other Woman, CBS renewed its interest in her as a television star and gave her carte blanche to develop any project she desired.
The result was The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970-77), one of the most critically praised television shows in the history of the medium, and one which gave audiences an excellent understanding of Moore's emotional range as an actress.
Mary Tyler Moore is the International Chairman of the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation and has been elected to the board of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
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 MARY TYLER MOORE at THESPIAN NET
Perhaps today's generation, but then there is no need for them to be deprived since Mary Tyler Moore's talents can be appreciated in not only her current projects, but in various reruns all over the world.
Mary began her career as a dancing elf in an appliance commercial, then after numerous auditions and several guest appearances on TV shows, she got the part of Laura Petrie in "The Dick Van Dyke Show", and quickly snuggled into the hearts of American audiences.
Mary lives in New York with her husband, Dr. Robert Levine, whom she married in November 1983.
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 MARY TYLER MOORE Contest
Mary Richards moves to Minneapolis after a relationship goes bad.
Mary continues to hope for romance, but finds that her friends are more dependable.
Edward Asner was a regular on the Mary Tyler Moore Show as a character who was given his own show once the Mary Tyler Moore show went off the air.
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