Longevity has a price: At the end of an eight-decade career that included hundreds of films, Rooney was known more as a mascot for Hollywood's Golden Age than as a star in his own right. But long before his latter-day
Screen legend Mickey Rooney died on Sunday, it's being reported. He was 93. The elderly star had been ill for some time. His final years were spent locked in a disturbing elder abuse case against Christopher Aber and his
Mickey Rooney's acting career spanned more than 85 years and includes at least 340 acting credits in movies and television, including “The Mickey Rooney Show,” which ran from 1955 to 1956. Sources: Internet Movie Database, Turner Classic Movies.
Rooney's TV credits included the eponymous The Mickey Rooney Show and Mickey, the voice of Kris Kringle in the classic Rankin/Bass animated specials Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (see clip below) and The Year
Legendary Hollywood actor Mickey Rooney died at 93 Sunday at his Hollywood home while in the company of his family. Rooney died of natural causes, the Los Angeles County Coroner's office told the Associated Press. The colorful, diminutive actor was