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Rob’s wife wouldn’t have watched a movie like that, much less appear in it. Mary Tyler Moore died Wednesday at the age of 80. But Laura Meeker Petrie disappeared a long time ago.
Complementing Van Dyke was a veteran cast of talented comedic actors including Rose Marie, Morey Amsterdam, Jerry Paris, Carl Reiner (as Alan Brady), as well as a newcomer to television Mary Tyler ...
The Dick Van Dyke Show premiered over 60 years ago, following TV comedy writer Rob Petrie, his wife Laura and their son Ritchie. Created by Carl Reiner (who died on June 29, 2020) the sitcom ...
Mary Tyler Moore was 24 when she began playing Laura Petrie, the stylish, capris-panted wife of TV writer Rob Petrie (Dick Van Dyke), on The Dick Van Dyke Show in 1961.
P&G wanted Laura Petrie in what all TV housewives wore in the early '60s — a pressed, full-skirted dress and a string of pearls. "They came to my office and said, 'Capri pants are not what ...
The success of a television sitcom can usually be traced back to the ensemble of actors brought together to bring its characters to life, and The Dick Van Dyke Show was one of the best. Airing on ...