Mary Tyler Moore Was ‘Nearly Blinded’ & ‘Unable to Walk’: Her Husband of 33 Years Reveals Her Last Painful Years before Death

Mary Tyler Moore’s husband, Dr. Robert Levine, shared insights into her final months, revealing her health struggles, including near blindness from diabetes complications. Despite her fame, Levine saw her as a deeply respected woman.

Actress Mary Tyler Moore and her husband Dr. Robert Levine attend the New York Chapter Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International Presents the 26th Annual Promise Ball at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel on November 14, 1998 in New York City | Source: Getty Images

Moore, renowned for roles in “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” and “The Dick Van Dyke Show,” faced her battles with resilience, shielding much suffering from the public. Director James Adolphus explored Moore’s vulnerability in his documentary, “Being Mary Tyler Moore,” premiered in 2023. Levine, as executive producer, emphasized Moore’s authenticity, continuing to honor her memory through efforts to combat diabetic complications.

Mary Tyler Moore and Dr. Robert Levine onstage at Broadway Barks 14 at the Booth Theatre on July 14, 2012 in New York City | Source: Getty Images

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