Gavin MacLeod

Best remembered for his high-profile acting roles on two 1970s television sitcoms -- that of genial news writer Murray Slaughter on CBS's The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970-1977) and that of sweet-nature...
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02/27/1931
Mount Kisco, NY
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