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48th SAG Life Achievement Honoree The Dick Van Dyke Show, 1961-66 secretary whose face was never shown — only her legs. Moore's career took off when Carl S Reiner cast her as Dick Van Dyke's wife Laura Petrie on The Dick Van Dyke Show in 1961. Aſter the top-rated show's five- creen Actors Guild's 48th Life Achievement Award honoree is a woman of many talents: actor, producer, advocate, icon. She has served as an inspiration to others, both in her roles and in her personal life, and helped reshape television. Moore got her start in dancing and, in 1959, she transitioned to acting, landing a role on Richard Diamond, Private Detective, as Sam, Diamond's mysterious 55 SCREEN ACTOR - Special Issue 2012 season run, Moore went on to costar in various movies, including showing off her singing and dancing with Julie Andrews in 1967 in Thoroughly Modern Millie, and opposite Elvis Presley in Change of Habit in 1969. Her next project, conceived with then-husband Grant Tinker, a network executive, was her iconic turn as Mary Richards on Mary Tyler Moore. Both a popular and SAG.org critical success, the show is considered a milestone in that it depicted a single, successful woman as the main character. In a 2007 retrospective, "17 Shows that Changed TV," Time magazine lauded Moore's performance, saying "Moore made Mary into a fully realized person, iconic but fallible, competent but flappable, practical but romantic." During its seven-season run, it was recognized with a then- record 29 Emmy Awards. MTM Enterprises, founded by Moore and Tinker, would produce many influential programs, including Lou Grant, St. Elsewhere, The Bob Newhart Show and Hill Street Blues. Throughout her career, she has amassed numerous accolades, including an Kevin Mazur/WireImage.com CBS Photo Archive Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment