Rooney Mara

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1985-04-17 (40 years old)

Place of Birth

Bedford, New York, USA

Rooney Mara

Biography

Patricia Rooney Mara (born April 17, 1985) is an American film and television actress. Mara made her acting debut in 2005 and has gone on to star in films including A Nightmare on Elm Street, the remake of the 1984 horror film, and The Social Network. Mara also portrayed Lisbeth Salander, the title character in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, a Sony Pictures film based on Stieg Larsson’s Millennium book series. Mara is also known for her charity work. She oversees the charity Faces of Kibera, which benefits orphans from the Kibera slum in Nairobi, Kenya, one of the largest slums in Africa.

Acting

2009

Youth in Revolt

as Taggarty

2010

A Nightmare on Elm Street

as Nancy Holbrook

2009

Dare

as Courtney

2008

Dream Boy

as Evelyn

2010

The Social Network

as Erica Albright

2009

2011

2009

Tanner Hall

as Fernanda

2013

Side Effects

as Emily Taylor

2013

Her

as Catherine

2013

2024

La Cocina

as Julia

2014

Trash

as Olivia

2015

Carol

as Therese Belivet

2015

Pan

as Tiger Lily

2005

Urban Legends: Bloody Mary

as Classroom Girl #1

2017

The Secret Scripture

as Young Roseanne McNulty

2014

Her: Love in the Modern Age

as Self (archive footage)

2016

Kubo and the Two Strings

as The Sisters (voice)

2016

Lion

as Lucy

2017

Una

as Una Spencer

2011

Touch of Evil

as The Sociopath

2017

2017

2015

Take Flight

as Self - Performer

2018

Mary Magdalene

as Mary Magdalene

2018

Dominion

as Narrator (voice)

2021

Nightmare Alley

as Molly Cahill

2013

2022

Production

2022

Stutz

as Executive Producer

2023

The End of Medicine

as Executive Producer

2014

The One I Love

as Costume Designer

2023

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