Happy Birthday Mary Tyler Moore
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Shes diabetic.
Moore has Type 1 Diabetes. Though that kind is called juvenile diabetes, she discovered it when she was 33, hospitalized after a miscarriage. It took her a long time to get used to the diagnosis; when she first found out, she rebelled by eating a dozen doughnuts. Now shes accepted it, and relies on insulin injections to stay healthy, but struggles with poor circulation and has had some eye problems. 
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She became Dick Van Dykes wife before she met him.
She got the part before they met, though she was already an admirer of his. And while they never had a fling, Moore said that she and Dick Van Dyke could be flirtatious. We just said we had crushes. Crushes on each other, she told Larry King.
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She started out as a dancer.
More accurately, she was Happy Hotpoint, an elf dancing in an appliance commercial. She kept that work up until she became pregnant, then took a break to give birth to her first and only son. But one of the Dick Van Dyke Show producers saw the commercial, and thats how she was cast on the show. Coincidentally, her son, Richie, had the same name as her son on Dick Van Dyke.
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The Mary Tyler Moore Show broke feminist barriers.
Her character was a single, independent woman in her 30s, living on her own, and it was mentioned on-air that she was taking the birth control pill.
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She struggled with alcoholism.
She went to the Betty Ford Clinic and, she said, I just made up my mind to stop. She told Larry King, . I'm perfectly content with good food and, oh, there's a non-alcoholic wine that is pretty good. Has a good taste.
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Her husband is 17 years her junior.
Moores been married three times, first to the father of her son and next to the co-founder of her company, MTM Enterprises, which produced The Mary Tyler Moore Show. The first two marriages ended in divorce. In 1983, she wed Dr. Robert Levine, her current husband. Because hes so much younger, she said, "In this case they really did say it never would last. Whoever they are, theyve eaten their words; Moore and Levine are still together.
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Shes a vegetarian.
A long-time proponent of animal rights, Moore is a vegetarian and keeps more than a dozen rescued horses on her property. I can't go along with killing an animal. I just can't do it. It's not necessary, she said.
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Shes dealt with tragedy.
Her only son Richie died when he was just 24, in 1980. He was a gun collector and was cleaning one of his guns when it went off. While there were rumors, at the time, that it was a suicide, that was found not to be the case.
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Theres a statue of her in Minneapolis.
It depicts Moore in the act of flinging her hat, as she did during the Mary Tyler Moore Shows opening credits. They're putting in the Nicolette Mall, very close to where I stood. But nobody would go where I stood. I was right in the middle of the intersection there, Moore said in an 2002 interview, just before the statue was erected.
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She and Betty White will reunite.
Moore and her Mary Tyler Moore Show costar, whove stayed friends, will meet up when Hot in Clevelands second season debuts on January 19th. Their characters are going to run into each other in jail. Well see! Happy birthday, Mary Tyler Moore, and many...more.
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