Cast & creator
Mary Tyler Moore
Best known for The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, Late Show with David Letterman, Saturday Night Live
Mary Tyler Moore (December 29, 1936 – January 25, 2017) was an American actress, producer, and social advocate. She is best known for her 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". 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 is also known for her supporting role in the musical film Thoroughly Modern Millie. Moore was an advocate for animal rights, vegetarianism and diabetes prevention.
60
film credits
67
television credits
123
1944–2025 · acting roles
6.7
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (127)
Showing 127 of 127 credits
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962
Late Show with David Letterman
Self - Guest
1993
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
1975
The View
Self
1997
King of the Hill
Reverend Karen Stroup (voice)
1997
Frasier
Marjorie (voice)
1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
1993
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
2003
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee / Presenter
1944Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee
1944
That '70s Show
Christine St. George
1998
Tony Awards
Self - Host
1956Tony Awards
Self - Hostess / Presenter / Special Award Recipient
1956Tony Awards
Self - Presenter
1956Tony Awards
Self - Memoriam (archive footage)
1956
Wogan
Self
1982
Hot in Cleveland
Diane
2010
The Dick Van Dyke Show
Laura Petrie
1961
Intimate Portrait
Self
1993
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Mary Richards
1970The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Director
1970
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Sophie Anderson
1958
Ellen
Mary Tyler Moore
1994
Dinah!
Self
1974
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
Happy Hotpoint (uncredited)
1952Film '72
Self
1971
American Masters
Self - Interviewee (archive footage)
1986
Thriller
Mary Snyder
1960Thriller
Sherry Smith
1960
Hawaiian Eye
1959Hawaiian Eye
Susan Hart
1959Hawaiian Eye
Vanessa Kinard
1959Hawaiian Eye
Peggy Regan
1959
77 Sunset Strip
Girl on Telephone (uncredited)
195877 Sunset Strip
Marie Drew
195877 Sunset Strip
Laura Chandler
1958
Rhoda
1974
The Oscars
Self
1953
Surfside 6
Kathy Murlow
1960
The Naked Truth
Catherine Wilde
1995
Bronco
1958
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Sam (voice) (uncredited)
1957
The Millionaire
Linda
1955
The Danny Kaye Show
Self
1963
Checkmate
1960
The Deputy
Amy Collins
1959
Lock-Up
1959
Riverboat
Lily Belle de Lesseps
1959
Lipstick Jungle
Joyce
2008
Bourbon Street Beat
1959
Johnny Staccato
1959
New York News
Louise Felcott
1995
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Self - Guest
1996
The Aquanauts
Dana March
1960
The David Susskind Show
Self
1959
The Pet Set
Self
1971
Straightaway
1961
Ordinary People
Beth Jarrett
1980
Mary
Mary Brenner
1985
The Emmy Awards
Self
1949
E! True Hollywood Story
Self
1996TV Revolution
2004
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Student
1951
Overland Trail
Joan Ransom
1960
Flirting with Disaster
Pearl Coplin
1996
Being Mary Tyler Moore
Self (archive footage)
2023
Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration
Self / Various (archive footage)
2015Annie McGuire
Annie McGuire
1988
Sheldon Leonard's Wonderful Life
Self
2011
Thoroughly Modern Millie
Miss Dorothy Brown
1967
Night of 100 Stars
Self
1982
Lincoln
Mary Todd Lincoln
1988
Night of 100 Stars II
Self
1985
Inside the Actors Studio
Self
1994The Mary Tyler Moore Hour
Mary McKinnon
1979
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
Self
2002
What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
Liz
1968
The Dick Van Dyke Show Revisited
Laura Petrie
2004
Kids Are Punny
Self (voice)
1998
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
Self
1989
Inequality for All
Mary Richards (archive footage)
2013
Change of Habit
Sister Michelle Gallagher
1969
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
Self (archive footage)
1985
The Fatal Impulse
Mary Snyder
1960
Just Between Friends
Holly Davis
1986
Cheats
Mrs. Stark
2002
The Golden Girls: Lifetime Intimate Portrait Series
Self
2003
The Last Best Year
Wendy Haller
1990
Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored
Laura Petrie (archive footage)
2011How to Survive the '70s and Maybe Even Bump Into Happiness
Self
1978Betty White's 90th Birthday: A Tribute to America's Golden Girl
Self
2012
Keys to Tulsa
Cynthia Boudreau
1997
I Love Liberty
Self
1982
Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration
Self (archive footage)
2025
Operation Mad Ball
Nurse (uncredited)
1957
Against the Current
Liz' Mom
2009
Once Upon a Horse...
Dance Hall Girl (uncredited)
1958
Snow Wonder
Lula
2005
Like Mother Like Son: The Strange Story of Sante and Kenny Kimes
Sante Chambers Kimes / Eva Guerrero
2001Like Mother Like Son: The Strange Story of Sante and Kenny Kimes
Executive Producer
2001
Miss Lettie and Me
Lettie Anderson
2002
Run a Crooked Mile
Elizabeth Sutton
1969The Mary Tyler Moore Reunion
Self
2002
Finnegan Begin Again
Liz DeHaan
1985
Dick Van Dyke and the Other Woman
Herself
1969Making 'M*A*S*H'
Narrator (voice)
1981
Don't Just Stand There
Martine Randall
1968
Mary
Self (Various Characters)
1977
Mary and Rhoda
Mary Richards-Cronin
2000Mary and Rhoda
Executive Producer
2000
X-15
Pamela Stewart
1961
Mary's Incredible Dream
Angel / Devil / Woman
1976
Bernadette Peters: A Special Concert
Self - Special Guest
2020
Thanksgiving Day
Paula Schloss
1990
Six Weeks
Charlotte Dreyfus
1982
Stolen Memories: Secrets from the Rose Garden
Jessica
1996
Heartsounds
Martha Weinman Lear
1984
Stolen Babies
Georgia Tann
1993
Mary Tyler Moore: The 20th Anniversary Show
Herself - Host
1991
Payback
Kathryn Stanfill
1997
First, You Cry
Betty Rollin
1978
The Gin Game
Fonsia Dorsey
2003The Gin Game
Co-Executive Producer
2003
Blessings
Lydia Blessing
2003The Bolshoi Ballet: Romeo and Juliet
Self - Host
1976Labor Pains
Esther Raymond
2000
Mary Tyler Moore: Behind the Smile
Self (archive footage)
2017