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May 25, 2023 · Mary Tyler Moore had only one child during her life: a son, Richard “Richie” Meeker Jr. Richie was the son of Mary and her first husband, Richard Meeker.
Jan 25, 2017 · Mary Tyler Moore's son, Richie Meeker, died at the age of 24. By. Jodi Guglielmi. Published on January 25, 2017 04:04PM EST. Mary Tyler Moore, known for the Dick Van Dyke Show and Mary Tyler...
Dec 28, 2021 · On January 25, 2017, she died from a heart attack while already suffering from pneumonia. She was 80 years old. While she was survived only by her husband, Moore was in fact a mother. In 1956, she gave birth to her son and only child, Richard Meeker, whom Moore had with her then-husband Dick Meeker, according to Bustle.
Dec 18, 2019 · Richard G. Meeker, 24, son of television star Mary Tyler Moore, accidentally shot himself in his home near the University of Southern California campus.
Dec 29, 2017 · On Oct. 14, 1980, Mary’s son sadly passed away from an unintentional, self-inflicted gunshot wound to his head. Richie was reportedly handling a small .410 shotgun when the weapon...
Jan 26, 2017 · Mary Tyler Moore, who died at age 80 on Wednesday, January 25, recalled her son Richie's tragic death in her 1995 memoir, 'After All' — find out more.
May 24, 2023 · Moore welcomed her only child, Richard Carleton “Richie” Meeker Jr., on July 3, 1956, with her first husband, Richard Meeker. Their marriage lasted from 1955 to 1962. The Mary Tyler...
Jan 25, 2017 · The year that Richard Meeker Jr. died, Mary Tyler Moore starred in Ordinary People, a movie in which she plays a woman who loses her son in an accident and whose other son attempts suicide.
Early life. Moore was born in the Brooklyn Heights neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City, to Marjorie (née Hackett) and George Tyler Moore. Her father was a clerk.
Jan 26, 2017 · Mary’s only son, Richard Meeker Jr., died in October 1980, after he accidentally shot himself in the head. He was 24. “It came from out of nowhere. He was doing so well,” Moore recalled in...
Jan 27, 2017 · Mary Tyler Moore’s dead son, Richard Meeker, was Moore’s only child. Richie was born to a very young Mary, when the budding actress was only 19-years-old.
May 24, 2023 · How Did Mary Tyler Moore’s Son Richie Meeker Die? Richie died on October 14, 1980, from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head while handling his shotgun at home.
Oct 18, 1980 · Oct. 18, 1980. Mary Tyler Moore's son eulogized at funeral. By VERNON SCOTT. HOLLYWOOD -- Mary Tyler Moore wept Saturday during a half-hour memorial tribute to her only child, who died...
Oct 16, 1980 · LOS ANGELES -- Mary Tyler Moore's only son, 24-year-old Richard Meeker, killed himself with a shotgun blast to the head late Tuesday night at the home he shared with two young women near...
May 25, 2023 · She wed first at 18 and had her only child, a son named Richard; divorced; and soon thereafter married the producer Grant Tinker, who masterminded her career and with whom she founded MTM...
May 26, 2023 · Despite a life marked by tragedy, 'Being Mary Tyler Moore' is a happier story than one might expect, which in itself makes it a moving one.
May 26, 2023 · Mary Tyler Moore and her third husband, Richard Levine, in 2005. Moore was married three times. She married Richard Meeker in 1955, and they had a son, Richard, who was born the following...
Moore's troubled son Richie shot and killed himself in what was officially ruled an accident in 1980. Moore was diagnosed an insulin-dependent diabetic in 1969, and had a bout with alcoholism in the early 1980s. Divorced from Tinker in 1981 after repeated separations and reconciliations, she married physician Robert Levine in 1983. The union ...
May 22, 2023 · HBO's Being Mary Tyler Moore draws on interviews and home movies to create a complex portrait of Moore, from her complicated private life, to her groundbreaking career.
Jan 25, 2017 · Ms. Moore faced more than her share of private sorrow, and she went on to more serious fare, including an Oscar-nominated role in the 1980 film “Ordinary People” as a frosty, resentful mother...
Son of actress Mary Tyler Moore and her first husband Dick Meeker. He died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, officially ruled accidental.
May 24, 2023 · Producer Lena Waithe discovered Moore as a kid watching Nick at Nite reruns. Later, Waithe would read Moore’s 1995 memoir, After All, and study her work at Columbia College Chicago. “As any...
Jan 25, 2017 · Actress Mary Tyler Moore, whose eponymous 1970s series helped usher in a new era for women on television, died Wednesday at the age of 80, her longtime representative Mara Buxbaum said.
