Who played Bess on Mary Taylor?

Bess Lindstrom

Who played Murray’s wife on Mary Tyler Moore show?

Marie Slaughter is played by Joyce Bulifant. Marie is the wife of newswriter Murray Slaughter and a homemaker. She and Murray have three daughters; they adopt a Vietnamese son toward the end of the series.

What is Bess Armstrong famous for?

She is best known for her roles in films The Four Seasons (1981), High Road to China (1983), Jaws 3-D (1983), and Nothing in Common (1986). Armstrong also starred in the ABC drama series My So-Called Life and had lead roles in a number of made-for-television films.