Search results
Jan 25, 2017 · Moore gave birth to Richie just one year into her first marriage with Meeker at the age of 18. By the time he was 3, she had steady work on TV. When Richie was 6, Moore and Meeker divorced.
- 2 min
May 25, 2023 · Mary Tyler Moore had only one child during her life: a son, Richard “Richie” Meeker Jr. Richie was the son of Mary and her first husband, Richard Meeker. Richie died on Oct. 14, 1980, from a...
- Jason Brow
Jan 26, 2017 · Mary Tyler Moore, who died at age 80 on Wednesday, January 25, recalled her son Richie's tragic death in her 1995 memoir, 'After All' — find out more.
- 1 min
May 24, 2023 · The Emmy winner’s only child, Richie Meeker, died in 1980 at the age of 24. In the years that followed her son’s death, Moore revealed how she managed her grief through the difficult time.
Dec 29, 2017 · Late Hollywood star Mary Tyler Moore was known for being a beloved actress, author, and philanthropist — but her greatest role was that of a mother to her only child, Richie Meeker. Not many...
- Julia Birkinbine
Dec 18, 2019 · In 1980, the “Dick Van Dyke Show” and “Mary Tyler Moore Show” star received word that her only son Richie Meeker died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound at age 24.
People also ask
Who was Richie Meeker?
What happened to Mary Tyler Moore's son Richie Meeker?
Who was Richard Meeker?
How old was Mary Tyler Moore when she married Richard Meeker?
May 24, 2023 · The Emmy winner’s only child, Richie Meeker, died in 1980 at the age of 24. In the years that followed her son’s death, Moore revealed how she managed her grief through the difficult time.
