Mickey Rooney onstage at the 14th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday, Jan. 27, 2008, in Los Angeles. AP Was there ever a more consummate entertainer than Mickey Rooney? Born Joseph Yule Jr.

An early version of Mickey Mouse has entered the public domain. It was first featured in Walt Disney's 1928 short film "Steamboat Willie." Modern versions of the character will be unaffected by the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Actor Mickey Rooney, one ...

Born with Autism (formerly classified as Asperger syndrome), Tyler B. Searle has been obsessed with storytelling since he was old enough to speak. He gravitated towards fairy tales, mythology, the ...

Mickey Rooney, a Hollywood legend whose acting career spanned nine decades across film, television and stage, died Sunday night from natural causes at his North Hollywood home at the age of 93. Rooney ...

Mickey Rooney was the original Hardy boy. His 200-plus film credits notwithstanding, the spry, spirited Rooney will be best remembered for playing the impetuous title character in MGM's beloved Andy ...

In the wake of Mickey Rooney’s death Sunday at age 93, much will be written — and should be written — about his glory days at MGM, his multiple co-star pairings with Judy Garland, and his lengthy run ...