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Mimsie (1968-June 1988) was an orange tabby cat who appeared at the end of most episodes of The Mary Tyler Moore Show, and its spinoffs in the MTM Enterprises logo, which itself was a spoof of the MGM Logo, which over the years has featured multiple lions, including most famously Leo.
Feb 15, 2013 · In the 1970's and 80's, a television production company called MTM Enterprises had an adorable little mascot that was shown shortly after the credits of their television programs. This mascot was an orange tabby kitten by the name of Mimsie and she was used as a spoof of the MGM lion Leo.
MTM Enterprises (also known as MTM Productions) was an American independent production company established in 1969 by Mary Tyler Moore and her then-husband Grant Tinker to produce The Mary Tyler Moore Show for CBS. The name for the production company was drawn from Mary Tyler Moore's initials.
TitleGenreFirst Air DateLast Air DateSitcomSeptember 19, 1970March 19, 1977SitcomSeptember 16, 1972April 1, 1978SitcomSeptember 9, 1974December 9, 1978SitcomSeptember 12, 1974July 7, 1975Mimsie was an Orange tabby cat that was seen on the MTM Enterprises logo from 1968-1988. She was known for her TV broadcasts and talk shows. She was also known for her news broadcasts on B.A.D. and The GOODings making fun of their rivalry, even mocking some members.
(1988) Mary Tyler Moore's production company MTM's logo had a kitten Mimsie to parody MGM's lion. In the credits of the "St. Elsewhere" finale, instead of meowing, she is shown "dying", her heart monitor flatlining. She really died soon after.
Mar 7, 2020 · 1968 – 1988. Mimsie the Cat (1968 - c. June 1988) was an adorable live-action tabby cat seen in the MTM Enterprises logo, in an apparent spoof of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's famed lion mascot, Leo.
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Little orange kitty cat seen on the closing logo of the MTM Mary Tyler Moore Enterprises, Inc. TV Productions. A parody of the roaring Leo the Lion mascot (who appeared at the beginning and ending of the Metro-Goldwyn Mayer films) the "MTM" kitty concluded each episode with a sweet but timid "Meow."
