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Mickey Rooney was a little man who enjoyed a big career and a larger-than-life persona. Born into a family of vaudeville performers, he was pushed on stage before he could talk and never let up, appearing in hundreds of movies, TV shows, plays, casinos and gossip columns. He had a hunger for life and work that belied his small stature, marrying eight times, earning and losing millions of dollars on several occasions, and seemingly accepting any invitation to perform, whether it was a dinner theater or the Academy Awards....

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Filmography

Empire State Building Murders - ( - Cast / / Lensing/Awaiting Release / )
Horrorween - ( Cameo / / Lensing/Awaiting Release / )
The Face on the Barroom Floor - ( The Derelict / / Lensing/Awaiting Release / )
The Last Confederate: The Story of Robert Adams - ( David McCord / 2007 / Released / )
Night At the Museum - ( Gus / 2006 / Released / )
Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure - ( Song Performer / 2000 / Released / )
Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure - ( of Sparky / 2000 / Released / )
Wonder Boys - ( Song Performer / 2000 / Released / )
The First of May - ( Boss Ed / 1999 / Released / )
Babe 2: Pig in the City - ( / 1998 / Released / )
Killing Midnight - ( / 1998 / Released / )
Michael Kael vs. The World News Company - ( Griffith / 1998 / Released / )
Micheal Kael vs. The World News Company - ( / 1998 / Released / )
Animals - ( The Tollkeeper / 1997 / Released / Gaga Entertainment )
Boys Will Be Boys - ( Wellington / 1997 / Released / )
Musicals Great Musicals - ( / 1996 / Released / )
The Road Home - ( Father Flanagan / 1996 / Released / Astral Programming Enterprises )
The Legend of O. B. Taggert - ( Screenplay / 1995 / Released / )
The Legend of O. B. Taggert - ( / 1995 / Released / )
That's Entertainment! III - ( - Host / 1994 / Released / Turner Entertainment Group )
That's Entertainment! III - ( Song Performer / 1994 / Released / Turner Entertainment Group )
The Adventures of the Red Baron - ( Grandpa James / 1994 / Released / Concorde Film )
Sweet Justice - ( / 1993 / Released / )
The Milky Life - ( Barry Reilly / 1993 / Released / )
Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland - ( of Flip / 1992 / Released / )
Maximum Force - ( Chief of Police / 1992 / Released / )
The Legend of Wolf Mountain - ( Jensen / 1992 / Released / )
The Magic Voyage - ( Narrator(- Narration) / 1992 / Released / )
My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys - ( Junior / 1991 / Released / )
Silent Night, Deadly Night 5: The Toy Maker - ( Joe Petto / 1991 / Released / )
Erik the Viking - ( Erik's Grandfather / 1989 / Released / Hoyts Distribution )
Lightning - The White Stallion - ( Barney Ingram / 1986 / Released / Cannon Releasing )
The Care Bears Movie - ( of Cherrywood / 1985 / Released / Astral Films Ltd )
La Traversee de la Pacific - ( Emperor of Peru / 1982 / Released / )
The Fox and the Hound - ( of Tod / 1981 / Released / Village Roadshow Pictures Worldwide )
The Black Stallion - ( Henry Dailey / 1980 / Released / United Artists Pictures Inc. )
Arabian Adventure - ( Daad El Shur / 1979 / Released / )
The Magic of Lassie - ( Gus / 1978 / Released / )
Pete's Dragon - ( Lampie / 1977 / Released / )
The Domino Principle - ( Spiventa / 1977 / Released / )
Rachel's Man - ( Laban / 1976 / Released / )
Bon Baisers de Hong Kong - ( Marty / 1975 / Released / AMLF )
Journey Back to Oz - ( / 1974 / Released / )
That's Entertainment! - ( Narrator(- Narration) / 1974 / Released / CIC Productions )
Pulp - ( Preston Gilbert / 1972 / Released / )
Richard - ( Guardian Angel / 1972 / Released / Aurora City Group )
B.J. Presents - ( / 1971 / Released / Maron )
The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County - ( / 1970 / Released / )
Eighty Steps to Jonah - ( Wilfred Bashford / 1969 / Released / )
The Comic - ( Cockeye / 1969 / Released / )
The Extraordinary Seaman - ( Cook 3rd Class W J Oglethorpe / 1969 / Released / )
Skidoo - ( "Blue Chips" Packard / 1968 / Released / )
Ambush Bay - ( Sergeant Ernest Wartell / 1966 / Released / United Artists Pictures Inc. )
The Devil In Love - ( Adramalek / 1966 / Released / )
How to Stuff a Wild Bikini - ( Peachy Keane / 1965 / Released / AIP )
The Secret Invasion - ( Terence Scanlon / 1964 / Released / )
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World - ( Ding Bell / 1963 / Released / )
Requiem For a Heavyweight - ( Army / 1962 / Released / )
Breakfast At Tiffany's - ( Mr Yunioshi / 1961 / Released / )
King of the Roaring 20's - The Story of Arnold Rothstein - ( Johnny Burke / 1961 / Released / Allied Artists )
Platinum High School - ( Steven Conway / 1960 / Released / MGM/UA Entertainment Company )
The Private Lives of Adam and Eve - ( Director / 1960 / Released / Universal )
The Private Lives of Adam and Eve - ( Nick Lewis/Devil / 1960 / Released / Universal )
The Big Operator - ( Little Joe Braun / 1959 / Released / MGM/UA Entertainment Company )
The Last Mile - ( "Killer" John Mears / 1959 / Released / )
A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed - ( Gus Harris / 1958 / Released / )
Andy Hardy Comes Home - ( Andy Hardy / 1958 / Released / MGM/UA Entertainment Company )
Andy Hardy Comes Home - ( Song(- songs) / 1958 / Released / MGM/UA Entertainment Company )
Baby Face Nelson - ( Lester Gillis/Baby Face Nelson / 1957 / Released / )
Operation Mad Ball - ( Yancey Skibo / 1957 / Released / Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group )
The Bold and the Brave - ( Dooley / 1956 / Released / RKO Pictures Distribution )
The Bold and the Brave - ( Song / 1956 / Released / RKO Pictures Distribution )
The Bridges at Toko-Ri - ( Mike Forney / 1955 / Released / )
The Twinkle in God's Eye - ( Reverend Macklin / 1955 / Released / )
The Twinkle in God's Eye - ( Song(- songs) / 1955 / Released / )
Drive a Crooked Road - ( Eddie Shannon / 1954 / Released / )
The Atomic Kid - ( Blix Waterberry / 1954 / Released / Republic Pictures Corporation )
All Ashore - ( Francis 'Moby' Dickerson / 1953 / Released / Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group )
Off Limits - ( / 1953 / Released / )
Sound Off - ( / 1952 / Released / )
The Fireball - ( / 1950 / Released / )
Words and Music - ( / 1948 / Released / )
National Velvet - ( Mike Taylor / 1944 / Released / )
Babes in Arms - ( Mickey Moran / 1939 / Released / )
Love Finds Andy Hardy - ( / 1938 / Released / MGM/UA Entertainment Company )
Captains Courageous - ( / 1937 / Released / )
Little Lord Fauntleroy - ( / 1936 / Released / )
A Midsummer Night's Dream - ( Puck / 1935 / Released / )
The Life of Jimmy Dolan - ( / 1933 / Released / )
Boys Town - ( Whitey Marsh / / Released / )
Devil Is a Sissy - ( / / Released / )

TV Credits
A Miser Brothers' Christmas ( 2008 / Released ): Voice
The 14th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards ( 2008 / Released ): Actor
The Happy Elf ( 2005 / Released ): Voice
American Veteran Awards ( 2002 / Released ): Actor
Gossip: Tabloid Tales ( 2002 / Released ): Actor
Intimate Portrait: Judy Garland ( 2001 / Released ): Actor
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Laughs ( 2000 / Released ): Actor
Intimate Portrait: Ava Gardner ( 2000 / Released ): Actor
Phantom of the Megaplex ( 2000 / Released ): Actor
Chicken Soup For the Soul ( 1999 / Released ): Actor
Intimate Portrait: Donna Reed ( 1999 / Released ): Actor
Safe Harbor ( 1999 / Released ): Actor
Sinbad: The Battle of the Dark Knights ( 1999 / Released ): Actor
67th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade ( 1998 / Released ): Actor
Judy Garland: Beyond the Rainbow ( 1997 / Released ): Actor
Private Screenings: Mickey Rooney ( 1997 / Released ): Actor
Stories From My Childhood ( 1997 / Released ): Voice
The 1997 Hollywood Christmas Parade ( 1997 / Released ): Actor
Carmen Miranda: The South American Way ( 1996 / Released ): Actor
Family Film Awards ( 1996 / Released ): Actor
Mickey Rooney: Hollywood's Little Giant ( 1995 / Released ): Actor
Remember When ( 1995 / Released ): Actor
ER ( 1994 / Released ): Actor
Family Edition ( 1992 / Released ): Actor
MGM: When the Lion Roars ( 1992 / Released ): Actor
The 48th Annual Golden Globe Awards ( 1991 / Released ): Actor
The Luck of the Draw: The Gambler Returns ( 1991 / Released ): Actor
Stand-Up Comics Take a Stand! ( 1990 / Released ): Actor
The Adventures of the Black Stallion ( 1990 / Released ): Actor
The Family Channel's Fall Sneak Preview ( 1990 / Released ): Actor
The Simpsons ( 1990 / Released ): Voice
Disney-MGM Studios Theme Park Grand Opening ( 1989 / Released ): Actor
Miss Hollywood Talent Search ( 1989 / Released ): Actor
Bluegrass ( 1988 / Released ): Actor
Little Spies ( 1986 / Released ): Actor