Mary Richards
| Mary Richards | |
|---|---|
Moore as Richards from the pilot episode in 1970 | |
| First appearance | "Love Is All Around" September 19, 1970 |
| Last appearance | Mary and Rhoda February 7, 2000 |
| Created by | James L. Brooks and Allan Burns |
| Portrayed by | Mary Tyler Moore |
| In-universe information | |
| Gender | Female |
| Occupation | In-studio producer for ABC News Former News producer for WJM-TV Former Associate producer for WJM-TV |
| Family | Walter Richards (father) Dottie Richards (mother) Flo Meredith (maternal aunt) |
| Spouse | Steven Cronin (deceased) |
| Children | Rose Cronin |
| Home | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
Mary Richards, portrayed by Mary Tyler Moore, is the lead character of the television sitcom The Mary Tyler Moore Show.