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Mary Tyler Moore

1936 - 2017

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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 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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mary Tyler Moore has received more than 15,730,673 page views. Her biography is available in 57 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 52 in 2019). Mary Tyler Moore is the 29th most popular comedian (up from 31st in 2019), the 3,481st most popular biography from United States (up from 3,559th in 2019) and the 26th most popular American Comedian.

Memorability Metrics

  • 16M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.01

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 57

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 6.81

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMEDIANS

Among comedians, Mary Tyler Moore ranks 29 out of 98Before her are Melissa McCarthy, Larry David, John Ritter, Don Rickles, Jerry Seinfeld, and Zach Galifianakis. After her are Tina Fey, Bernie Mac, Lenny Bruce, Ken Shimura, Ronald Golias, and Jackie Gleason.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Mary Tyler Moore ranks 205Before her are Frederic Forrest, Adolfo Nicolás, Tony Musante, Trần Đức Lương, Šaban Bajramović, and Carl, Duke of Württemberg. After her are Metin Oktay, Walter Koenig, Glenn Murcutt, Marion Chesney, Jim Brown, and Joe Spinell. Among people deceased in 2017, Mary Tyler Moore ranks 186Before her are Hilarion Capucci, Robert M. Pirsig, Max Gallo, Gustavo Rojo, Marjorie Boulton, and Sonny Landham. After her are Arthur Janov, Peter Berling, Quett Masire, Federico Luppi, Michael Bond, and Bengt Gustavsson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mary Tyler Moore ranks 3,481 out of 20,380Before her are Brenda Vaccaro (1939), David O. Russell (1958), Jim Davis (1909), James Samuel Coleman (1926), E. C. Segar (1894), and Eddie Vedder (1964). After her are Jonathan Groff (1985), Vinnie Vincent (1952), Bonnie Hunt (1961), Besse Cooper (1896), Seymour Cassel (1935), and Dick Scobee (1939).

Among COMEDIANS In United States

Among comedians born in United States, Mary Tyler Moore ranks 26Before her are Melissa McCarthy (1970), Larry David (1947), John Ritter (1948), Don Rickles (1926), Jerry Seinfeld (1954), and Zach Galifianakis (1969). After her are Tina Fey (1970), Bernie Mac (1957), Lenny Bruce (1925), Jackie Gleason (1916), Kevin Hart (1979), and Albert Brooks (1947).