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): Carl Ludwig • David Topliss • Dorothy Morkis • García de Silva Figueroa • Gerard Windsor • Harri Säteri • Helmut Gollwitzer • Joe Allbritton • John Newton (actor) • Katy Munger • Mahal (actress) • Ray Nitschke • Reihan Salam • Richard Crandall • William Gaddis

Born in the same month (December 1936): Aga Khan IV • Bill Ashton (jazz musician) • Bobby Ross • Freddy Cannon • Howard Smith (director) • Ivan Lawrence • James Burke (science historian) • John Giorno • Michael Z. Hobson • Peep Jänes • Phil Sharpe (cricketer) • Pope Francis • Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Lady Ogilvy • Willie Wood