Mickey Rooney

Date of Birth

1920-09-23

Date of Death

2014-04-06

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Known for

Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Night at the Museum, The Fox and the Hound, Pete’s Dragon, The Care Bears Movie

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Awesome Art’s Tribute to The Golden Age Of Hollywood with Casablanca, Citizen Kane, Rear Window, Singin’ In The Rain, The Wizard of Oz

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Some cliche somewhere said that ‘a picture is worth a thousand words.’ This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have wanted...

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Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Babadook, Metroid, Westworld

Posted 9 years ago

Some cliche somewhere said that 'a picture is worth a thousand words.' This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have wanted...

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Lost 1975 slasher The Intruder is coming to Blu-ray

Posted 9 years ago

There are too many horror movies with the title INTRUDER or a variation thereof – some add a "THE", some make it plural, they're all crowding a market that should belong to Scott Spiegel's 1989 slasher classic INTRUDER. If I...

JoBlo.com’s tribute to the people from film & TV we lost in 2014

Posted 11 years ago

“When you lose someone you love, they never really leave you. They just move into a special place in your heart.” ~ Frankenweenie As 2014 draws to a close, we here at JoBlo.com want take a moment to honor some...

Bryce Dallas Howard may join the cast of the Pete’s Dragon remake

Posted 12 years ago

I know you're all clamoring for some updates on the PETE'S DRAGON remake that's shooting in New Zealand soon, so here's the skinny: A month ago we reported that Robert Redford was in talks to join the picture, taking the...

Robert Redford in talks for Disney’s Pete’s Dragon remake

Posted 12 years ago

Robert Redford is in early negotiations to star in Disney's PETE'S DRAGON remake, according to THR. David Lowery (AIN'T THEM BODIES SAINTS) will direct the film from a script Lowery co-wrote with Toby Halbrooks, and it'll be live-action with CGI...

R.I.P. legendary actor Mickey Rooney (1920-2014)

Posted 12 years ago

Hollywood legend Mickey Rooney sadly passed away last night at the age of 93. Although he hasn't had that many big screen appearances as of late (he did have a cameo in 2011's THE MUPPETS), Rooney had been acting since...

Disney hires David Lowery to script their remake of Pete’s Dragon

Posted 13 years ago

How many of you remember the original PETE’S DRAGON? The live action Disney classic from 1977 was an attempt from the studio to try and recreate their successful MARY POPPINS. The movie followed a young orphan, Pete, whose best friend...

The three-quel we all wanted: Night at the Museum 3 is coming in 2014

Posted 13 years ago

Forget whatever Best Picture caliber films may be opening next Christmas because NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM 3 is officially opening December 25, 2014! Fox announced the film’s release date along with confirming director Shawn Levy and star Ben Stiller will...