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Mickey Rooney

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Birth Name: Joseph Yule Jr.
Birth Place: Brooklyn, NY
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 09/23/1920, Virgo
Profession: Actor; singer; dancer; musician; composer; director; producer; screenwriter; novelist

Mickey Rooney Fast Facts:

Made his stage debut in 1922 when he was 18-months old, as part of his parents' vaudeville act.
Starred in more than 50 Mickey McGuire comedy shorts. The character was based on a comic strip and Rooney was credited as Mickey McGuire at the time.
Took the last name Rooney from vaudevillian Pat Rooney in 1932.
In 1934, the year he signed with MGM, he made 12 films, including Manhattan Melodrama and Blind Date.
At 19, he became the first teenager nominated for an Oscar, for 1940's Babes in Arms.
Was the No. 1 U.S. box-office star from 1939-41.
Earned four stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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Mickey Rooney Awards:

1964 Golden Globe: Actor in a Television Series - Winner
1982 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Winner
1958 Emmy: Actor- Best Single Performance- Lead or Support - Nominee
1959 Emmy: Best Single Performance by an Actor - Nominee
1962 Emmy: Outstanding Single Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role - Nominee
1984 Emmy: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Special - Nominee
1939 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role - Nominee
1943 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role - Nominee
1956 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role - Nominee
1979 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role - Nominee
1982 Oscar: Honorary Award - Winner
1938 Oscar: Special Award - Winner
1980 Tony: Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical - Nominee
1982 Emmy: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Special - Winner

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