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- Actress Anne Bancroft won Tony Awards for Two for the Seesaw (1958) and The Miracle Worker (1960). Her husband, Mel Brooks, won three Tonys in 2001 for The Producers, the new Mel Brooks musical. He took home medallions for Best Book of a Musical, Best Score, and Best Musical (as a producer).
âThe Mary Tyler Mooreâ show earned Leachman her first Emmy nomination in 1972 and her second Emmy win in 1974. (She had won previously for a TV movie). She has gone on to earn 21 Primetime Emmy nominations, eight Primetime Emmys and one Daytime Emmy.