Real name: Joseph Yule, Jr.

Effective period / Period of releases: 1944 - 1996

American film actor and entertainer, born September 23, 1920 in Brooklyn, New York, USA, died April 6, 2014 Los Angeles, California, USA.

Married to:
Ava Gardner 1942-1943
Betty Jane Phillips (aka B.J. Baker) 1944-1949 (sons: Mickey Rooney Jr. and Tim Rooney)
Martha Vickers 1949-1951 (son: Teddy Rooney)
Elaine Mahnken (aka Elaine Devry) 1952-1959
Barbara Ann Thomason (aka: Tara Thomas, Carolyn Mitchell) 1958-1966 (son: Michael Rooney (6))
Margaret Lane 1966-1967
Carolyn Hockett 1969-1975
Jan Chamberlain Rooney 1978-2014.

Overall he was married eight times and fathered nine children.