Tim Rooney
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Born | Timothy Hayes Rooney January 4, 1947 Birmingham, Alabama |
Died | September 23, 2006 (aged 59) Hemet, California |
Years active | 1955 ─ 1983 |
Timothy Hayes Rooney (January 4, 1947–September 23, 2006) was an American actor and voice actor. He was the second son of actor Mickey Rooney and suffered from a muscle disease known as dermatomyositis
He was born in Birmingham, Alabama. His mother was a former Miss Alabama and singer Betty Jane Rase, who performed as B.J. Baker.
His notable appearances included the films Village of the Giants and Riot on Sunset Strip, and also the TV series Maverick, Dr. Kildare, Gidget, Bewitched, Dragnet and the cartoon show Mister T, in voiceovers.
Rooney died in 2006, on his father's 86th birthday, at the age of 59.