Obituary of Grant Tinker

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Grant Tinker

Grant Almerin Tinker (born January 11th, 1925 in Stamford, Connecticut) was a Businessperson who was best known for being a big wheel. Grant died on November 28, 2016 and his death was because of natural causes. He was 90.

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Grant Tinker Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Tinker, Grant Almerin
    • Common Name: Grant Tinker
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Stamford, Connecticut, United States
    • Birth Date: January 11, 1925
    • Age: 91 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Grant Almerin Tinker
    • Occupation: Businessperson
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Franks Hot Sauce
    • Favorite Color: Orange
    • Favorite Scent: Tom Ford Noir Extreme
    • Favorite Actor: Sophia Loren

    Grant Almerin's Family Tree

    • Father:
    • Mother:
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Mary Tyler Moore (married 1962–divorced 1981)
      • Ruth Prince Byerly (married 4 March 1950-divorced 1962)
    • Son(s):

Death Notice:

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BusinesspersonAmerican Born on January 11th Born in 1925 Born in Connecticut Died in 2016 Died at age 91 Died from Unspecified illness

Quotable Quotes:

"Grant Almerin Tinker lived a life full of passion, dedication, and creativity, leaving a lasting impact on the world of television and inspiring future generations in the industry. Upon his passing, his legacy continues to live on through the countless programs and productions that he helped bring to life. (V)"

"Grant Almerin Tinker was a highly respected television executive who founded MTM Enterprises with his then-wife Mary Tyler Moore, but his career was cut short due to his passing. (V)"

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Wiki Page Updated: 2025-07-18 00:43:11
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