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Beloved actor Mary Tyler Moore, 76, long afflicted with diabetes and its complications, is in seclusion at home after hospitalization for two medical crises — bone fractures from a fall and subsequent pneumonia. Friends fear for her life.
Just a few months ago, Moore visited her friend and former co-star Valerie Harper, who played impertinent comic foil Rhoda Morgenstern to Moore’s proper Mary Richards on the legendary Mary Tyler Moore Show (MTM). Harper has courageously revealed news of her terminal brain cancer and the peace she has made with her fate.
I have never met either woman, but I am saddened by news of their physical decline, as if they were old friends I hadn’t seen in decades. Which in a sense they were — for me and millions of other fans.
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