Mary Tyler Moore
Mary Tyler Moore was an American actress, producer, and social advocate. She is best known for her roles on The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961–1966) and especially 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 had a supporting role in the musical film Thoroughly Modern Millie. Moore was an advocate for animal rights, vegetarianism and diabetes awareness and research.
29 December 1936
Born on the same birth date (29 December 1936): Ray Nitschke
Born on the same birth day (29 December): Bernard Cribbins • Brad Grey • Branden Jacobs-Jenkins • Chris Goodall • Earl Gregg Swem • Iain De Caestecker • Indian National Congress • John Newton (actor) • Keith Milow • Kevin Granata • Morton Estrin • Ross Lynch • Sydney Young (chemist) • Venustiano Carranza
Born in the same month (December 1936): Aga Khan IV • Alan Coleman • Bobby Ross • David Ossman • Frederic Forrest • Héctor Elizondo • Iolanda Balaș • Ismail Merchant • John Giorno • Malcolm Kirk • Morris Dees • Tommy Steele