Mickey Rooney
American actor (1920-2014) · United States · Actors · Died at 93
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Something wrong?Mickey Rooney was an American actor. In a career spanning nearly nine decades, he appeared in more than 300 films and was among the last surviving stars of the silent-film era. He was the top box-office attraction from 1939 to 1941, and one of the best-paid actors of that era.
A life in dates
Night at the Museum: Secret of the TombFilm, 2014Gus2008
A Miser Brothers' ChristmasFilm, Santa Claus (voice)2005
American Dad!Series, Short Producer (voice)2004Star on Hollywood Walk of FameAward2000
Phantom of the MegaplexFilm, Movie Mason1994
That's Entertainment! IIIFilm1989
The SimpsonsSeries, Mickey Rooney (voice)1985
The Golden GirlsSeries, Rocco
The Care Bears MovieFilm, 1985Mr. Cherrywood (voice)1983Academy Honorary AwardAward1982Emmy AwardAwardPrimetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a MovieAward, 19821981Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Miniseries or Television FilmAward1980Theatre World Special AwardAward1979
Arabian AdventureFilm, Daad El Shur1977
The Love BoatSeries, Dominicus Angelara1974
That's Entertainment!Film1970
Santa Claus Is Comin' to TownFilm, Kris Kringle (voice)1967
The Carol Burnett ShowSeries1963Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Television SeriesAward1962
Combat!Series, Harry White
Requiem for a HeavyweightFilm, 1962Army1960Star on Hollywood Walk of FameAward1959
RawhideSeries, Pan Macropolous1957
Tonight Starring Jack PaarSeries1954
Drive a Crooked RoadFilm, Eddie Shannon1951
The Red Skelton ShowSeries, Perry Masonjar1944
Golden Globe AwardsSeries1943
The Human ComedyFilm, Homer Macauley1939Academy Juvenile AwardAward
Babes in ArmsFilm, 1939Mickey Moran1938Academy Juvenile AwardAward1936
Little Lord FauntleroyFilm, Dick Tipton1934
Manhattan MelodramaFilm, Blackie as a Boy1920Born23 September 1920Also in Deutsch
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Rooney with Judy Garland in Love Finds Andy Hardy (1938)
Lionel Barrymore's 61st birthday in 1939, standing: Mickey Rooney, Robert Montgomery, Clark Gable, Louis B. Mayer, William Powell, Robert Taylor, seated: Norma Shearer, Lionel Barrymore, and Rosalind Russell
Rooney entertains American troops in Germany, April 1945
Rooney with Tom Poston (right) circa 1940s
Rooney feeds the troops for the USO in 1952.
Rooney and James Dunn in the television special Mr. Broadway (1957)
Rooney with Sebastian Cabot on Checkmate in 1961Listen
SpotifyFilmography 40
NTNight at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
TMThe MuppetsACA Miser Brothers' Christmas
NMNight at the Museum
LALady and the Tramp II: Scamp's AdventurePMPhantom of the Megaplex
BCBabe: Pig in the CityTIThat's Entertainment! III
SMSilent Night, Deadly Night 5: The Toy Maker
EVErik the VikingTMThe Care Bears Movie
THThe Fox and the Hound
TSThe Black Stallion
RJRudolph and Frosty's Christmas in JulyAAArabian Adventure
PDPete's Dragon
TPThe Domino Principle
TIThat's Entertainment, Part II
TCThe Year Without a Santa ClausTEThat's Entertainment!
PUPulpSTSanta Claus Is Comin' to Town
TIThe Secret Invasion
IWIt's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad WorldRHRequiem for a Heavyweight
BSBreakfast at Tiffany's
TRThe Bridges at Toko-RiDRDrive a Crooked Road
QUQuicksand
NVNational VelvetTCThe Human Comedy
SBStrike Up the BandBABabes in Arms
TFThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
BTBoys Town
LHLove Finds Andy Hardy
CCCaptains CourageousLFLittle Lord Fauntleroy
ADA Midsummer Night's DreamMMManhattan Melodrama404 credits on file
Television 24
ADAmerican Dad!
ERERTSThe Simpsons
FHFull HouseTGThe Golden Girls
MWMurder, She WroteTBThe Love Boat
GPGreat PerformancesTSThe Carol Burnett Show
TFThe Fugitive
TCThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonCOCombat!
TSThe Lucy Show
TSThe Mike Douglas Show
TZThe Twilight ZoneRARawhide
NCNaked City
WTWagon TrainTPTonight Starring Jack Paar
TATony AwardsTSThe Red Skelton Show
WLWhat's My Line?GAGolden Globe AwardsAwards
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Mickey Rooney was an American actor. In a career spanning nearly nine decades, he appeared in more than 300 films and was among the last surviving stars of the silent-film era. He was the top box-office attraction from 1939 to 1941, and one of the best-paid actors of that era. At the height of a career ultimately marked by declines and comebacks, Rooney performed the role of Andy Hardy in a series of 16 films in the 1930s and 1940s that epitomized the mainstream United States self-image.
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