Mickey Rooney

Mickey Rooney

Born:1920年9月23日

Place of Birth:Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Died:2014年4月6日

Known For:Acting

Biography

Mickey Rooney, born Joseph Yule Jr., was a legendary American actor, comedian, producer, and radio personality who left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. With a career that spanned an astonishing nine decades, Rooney appeared in over 300 films, showcasing his remarkable talent and versatility.

One of Rooney's most iconic roles was portraying Andy Hardy in a series of films in the 1930s and 1940s that captured the essence of American family values. His ability to connect with audiences and bring characters to life earned him praise from critics and fellow actors alike. Rooney's performance in National Velvet and The Human Comedy, directed by Clarence Brown, solidified his reputation as a true acting genius.

From his early days in vaudeville to his acclaimed performances on the silver screen, Rooney's talent knew no bounds. His portrayal of Puck in A Midsummer Night's Dream at the age of 14 was described as pure magic by critics. Notably, Rooney was the first teenager to receive an Oscar nomination for his role in Babes in Arms, showcasing his exceptional acting prowess at a young age.

Despite facing challenges in his career, including a hiatus during World War II, where he served in the Army entertaining troops, Rooney's passion for performing never wavered. His return to Hollywood saw him take on a variety of supporting roles in films such as Breakfast at Tiffany's, It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, and The Black Stallion, earning him renewed acclaim from audiences and critics alike.

Rooney's talent extended beyond the silver screen, as he also graced the stages of Broadway with his presence. His role in Sugar Babies in the early 1980s once again showcased his theatrical brilliance and cemented his status as a celebrated star of both the big and small screens.

Throughout his career, Rooney made a lasting impact on the entertainment industry, with numerous awards and accolades to his name. From winning an Emmy for his television work to receiving a Golden Globe for his role in Bill, Rooney's contributions to the world of entertainment will always be remembered and cherished by fans around the world.

Mickey Rooney's legacy as a Hollywood icon and trailblazer continues to inspire aspiring actors and entertainers to this day. His dedication to his craft, unparalleled work ethic, and timeless performances ensure that he will forever hold a special place in the hearts of moviegoers and critics alike. Mickey Rooney may have left us, but his spirit lives on through the countless unforgettable characters he brought to life on screen.

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Night at the Museum

Night at the Museum

Gus

2006

Chaos reigns at the natural history museum when night watchman Larry Daley accidentally stirs up an ancient curse, awakening Attila the Hun, an army of gladiators, a Tyrannosaurus rex and other exhibits.
The Fox and the Hound

The Fox and the Hound

Tod (voice)

1981

When a feisty little fox named Tod is adopted into a farm family, he quickly becomes friends with a fun and adorable hound puppy named Copper. Life is full of hilarious adventures until Copper is expected to take on his role as a hunting dog -- and the object of his search is his best friend!
Breakfast at Tiffany's

Breakfast at Tiffany's

Mr. Yunioshi

1961

Holly Golightly is an eccentric New York City playgirl determined to marry a Brazilian millionaire. But when young writer Paul Varjak moves into her apartment building, her past threatens to get in their way.
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

Ding 'Dingy' Bell

1963

A group of strangers come across a man dying after a car crash who proceeds to tell them about the $350,000 he buried in California. What follows is the madcap adventures of those strangers as each attempts to claim the prize for himself.
The Muppets

The Muppets

Smalltown Resident

2011

When Kermit the Frog and the Muppets learn that their beloved theater is slated for demolition, a sympathetic human, Gary, and his puppet brother, Walter, swoop in to help the gang put on a show and raise the $10 million they need to save the day.
Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland

Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland

Flip (voice)

1989

A little boy whose dreams transcend reality is sucked into his own fantasy, which is everything he has dreamed of, until he unleashes an old secret that may not only destroy this perfect dream world but reality itself.
Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure

Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure

Sparky (voice)

2001

Lady and Tramp's mischievous pup, Scamp, gets fed up with rules and restrictions imposed on him by life in a family, and longs for a wild and free lifestyle. He runs away from home and into the streets where he joins a pack of stray dogs known as the "Junkyard Dogs." Buster, the pack's leader, takes an instant disliking to the "house-dog" and considers him a rival. Angel, a junkyard pup Scamp's age, longs for the safety and comfort of life in a family and the two become instant companions. Will Scamp choose the wild and free life of a stray or the unconditional love of his family?
The Black Stallion

The Black Stallion

Henry Dailey

1979

While traveling with his father, young Alec becomes fascinated by a mysterious Arabian stallion that is brought on board and stabled in the ship he is sailing on. When it tragically sinks both he and the horse survive only to be stranded on a deserted island. He befriends it, so when finally rescued both return to his home where they soon meet Henry Dailey, a once successful trainer. Together they begin training the horse to race against the fastest ones in the world.

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