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popular name: Mary Tyler Moore

date_of_death: January 25, 2017

age: 80

cause_of_death: Cardiopulmonary arrest with aspiration pneumonia, hypoxia and diabetes mellitus

claim_to_fame: Show Business

best_know_for: Mary Tyler Moore was an American actress, producer, and all around great human being. 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." 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. In addition to her personal acting career, in 1969, Moore and her husband Grant Tinker founded MTM Enterprises, Inc. which produced The Mary Tyler Moore Show and other successful television shows and films. MTM Enterprises produced American sitcoms and drama television series such as Rhoda, Lou Grant and Phyllis (all spin-offs from The Mary Tyler Moore Show), The Bob Newhart Show, The Texas Wheelers, The Bob Crane Show, Three for the Road, The Tony Randall Show, WKRP in Cincinnati, The White Shadow, Friends and Lovers, St. Elsewhere, Newhart, and Hill Street Blues, and was later sold to Television South. All in, all of the MTM Enterprise shows won a total of 80 Emmy's including 29 just for The Mary Tyler Moore Show alone. Upon her death, she was laid to rest at Oak Lawn Cemetery in Fairfield CT.

popular name: Ona Munson

date_of_death: February 11, 1955

age: 51

cause_of_death: Suicide by barbiturate overdose

claim_to_fame: Show Business

best_know_for: Ona Munson was an American film and stage actress. She starred in 9 Broadway productions and 20 feature films in her career, which spanned over 30 years. By the mid-1950s, Munson was suffering from health complications following an unspecified surgical procedure, and frequently was using barbiturates. In February 1955, Eugene Berman found Munson dead in their Manhattan apartment, having committed suicide via a barbiturate overdose.

popular name: Paulette Goddard

date_of_death: April 23, 1990

age: 79

cause_of_death: Heart failure

claim_to_fame: Show Business

best_know_for: Paulette Goddard was an American actress and film producer best known for her work during the Golden Age of Hollywood. Born Marion Levy on June 3, 1910, in Whitestone Landing, Queens, New York, she began her career as a fashion model and stage performer before transitioning to film in the early 1930s. Goddard gained fame through her collaborations with Charlie Chaplin, particularly for her role as the Gamin in Modern Times (1936) and later in The Great Dictator (1940). Goddard's career flourished in the 1940s with notable roles in films like The Women (1939), North West Mounted Police (1940), and So Proudly We Hail! (1943), for which she received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. She was long regarded as one of Hollywood's richest and sexiest women. Her four husbands included comic great Charles Chaplin, actor Burgess Meredith and famed novelist Erich Maria Remarque, author of 'All Quiet on the Western Front.' She refused to discuss her private affairs and never admitted her 1936 marriage to Chaplin until she divorced him six years later.