February 2023
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 portrayed Lisbeth Salander, the title character in the 2011 version of the film The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, the first of three Sony Pictures films based on Stieg Larsson's Millennium book series. She was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama for the role.
Mara is also known for her charity work. She oversees the charity Uweza Foundation, which supports empowerment programs for children and families in the Kibera slum in Nairobi, Kenya, one of the largest slums in Africa. She is also the younger sister of actress Kate Mara.
Filmography Rooney Mara
April 2018
Don't Worry He Wont Get Far on Foot
Biographical Directed by: Gus Van SantWith: Joaquin Phoenix, Jonah Hill, Rooney MaraOn the rocky path to sobriety after a life-changing accident, John Callahan discovers the healing power of art, willing his injured hands into drawing hilarious, often controversial cartoons, which bring him a new lease on life.
July 2017
Song to Song
Drama, Musical, Romantic Directed by: Terrence MalickWith: Rooney Mara, Natalie Portman, Ryan Gosling,...Two intersecting love triangles. Obsession and betrayal set against the music scene in Austin, Texas.
July 2017
Una
Drama, Thriller Directed by: Benedict AndrewsWith: Rooney Mara, Riz Ahmed, Ben Mendelsohn,...When a young woman unexpectedly arrives at an older man's workplace, looking for answers, the secrets of the past threaten to unravel his new life. Their confrontation will uncover buried memories and unspeakable desires. It will shake them both to the core.
February 2017
Lion
Drama Directed by: Garth DavisWith: Rooney Mara, Nicole Kidman, Dev Patel,...A five-year-old Indian boy gets lost on the streets of Calcutta, thousands of kilometers from home. He survives many challenges before being adopted by a couple in Australia; 25 years later, he sets out to find his lost family.
A Ghost Story
Drama, Fantasy Directed by: David LoweryWith: Casey Affleck, Rooney Mara, McColm Cephas Jr.
January 2016
Carol
Thriller, Drama Directed by: Todd HaynesWith: Cate Blanchett & Rooney MaraSet in 1950s New York, a department-store clerk who dreams of a better life falls for an older, married woman.
October 2015
Pan
Family, Comedy, Adventure Directed by: Joe WrightWith: Hugh Jackman, Rooney Mara, Cara DelevingneThe story of an orphan who is spirited away to the magical Neverland. There, he finds both fun and dangers, and ultimately discovers his destiny -- to become the hero who will be forever known as Peter Pan.
March 2014
Her
Comedy Directed by: Spike JonzeWith: Olivia Wilde, Amy Adams, Rooney Mara,...Set in Los Angeles in the slight future, "Her" follows Theodore (Joaquin Phoenix), a complex, soulful man who makes his living writing touching, personal letters for other people. Heartbroken after the end of a long relationship, he becomes intrigued with a new, advanced operating system, which... Read more...
Trash
Thriller, Drama, Adventure Directed by: Stephen DaldryWith: Rooney Mara, Martin Sheen, Wagner MouraWhen two trash-picking boys from Rio's slums find a wallet in amongst the daily detritus of their local dump, little do they imagine that their lives are about to change forever. But when the local police show up, offering a handsome reward for the wallet's return, the boys, Rafael (RICKSON TEVEZ)... Read more...
April 2013
Side Effects
Thriller Directed by: Steven SoderberghWith: Rooney Mara, Jude Law, Catherine Zeta-Jones,...Emily Taylor, despite being reunited with her husband from prison, becomes severely depressed with emotional episodes and suicide attempts. Her psychiatrist, Jonathan Banks, after conferring with her previous doctor, eventually prescribes an experimental new medication called Ablixa. The plot... Read more...
January 2012
The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo
Thriller, Drama Directed by: David FincherWith: Daniel Craig, Stellan Skarsgård, Rooney Mara,...Journalist Mikael Blomkvist is aided in his search for a woman who has been missing for forty years by Lisbeth Salander, a young computer hacker.
May 2010
A Nightmare on Elm Street
Horror, Thriller, Fantasy Directed by: Samuel BayerWith: Jackie Earle Haley, Rooney Mara, Kyle Gallner,...While at the Springwood Diner with his girlfriend, Kris Fowles (Katie Cassidy), Dean Russell (Kellan Lutz) falls asleep at the table and meets a man covered in burn scars, wearing a red and green sweater and a clawed glove on his hand. The burned man cuts Dean's throat in the dream, but in reality... Read more...