Rooney Mara

Rooney Mara

Known for
Acting
Born
April 17, 1985 (age 41)
Birthplace
Bedford, New York, USA

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.

Known For

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Filmography

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The Island poster

The Island

Movie

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Polaris poster

Polaris

Movie · as The Devil

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Quest for Love

Quest for Love

Movie · as Maris

2026
Bucking Fastard poster

Bucking Fastard

Movie · as Joan Holbrooke

2024
La Cocina poster

La Cocina

Movie · as Julia

2023
María Madalena poster

María Madalena

TV · 60 eps

2022
Women Talking poster

Women Talking

Movie · as Ona

2021
Nightmare Alley poster

Nightmare Alley

Movie · as Molly Cahill

2018
Mary Magdalene poster

Mary Magdalene

Movie · as Mary Magdalene

2018
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot poster

Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot

Movie · as Annu

2018
Dominion poster

Dominion

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

2017
The Secret Scripture poster

The Secret Scripture

Movie · as Young Roseanne McNulty

2017
Una poster

Una

Movie · as Una Spencer

2017
The Discovery poster

The Discovery

Movie · as Isla

2017
Song to Song poster

Song to Song

Movie · as Faye

2017
A Ghost Story poster

A Ghost Story

Movie · as M

2016
Kubo and the Two Strings poster

Kubo and the Two Strings

Movie · as The Sisters (voice)

2016
Lion poster

Lion

Movie · as Lucy

2015
Carol poster

Carol

Movie · as Therese Belivet

2015
Pan poster

Pan

Movie · as Tiger Lily

2014
Trash poster

Trash

Movie · as Olivia

2014
Her: Love in the Modern Age poster

Her: Love in the Modern Age

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2014
Her: The Untitled Rick Howard Project poster

Her: The Untitled Rick Howard Project

Movie · as Self

2014
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors poster

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers poster

Late Night with Seth Meyers

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon poster

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2013
Side Effects poster

Side Effects

Movie · as Emily Taylor

2013
Her poster

Her

Movie · as Catherine

2013
Ain't Them Bodies Saints poster

Ain't Them Bodies Saints

Movie · as Ruth Guthrie

2013
Mademoiselle C poster

Mademoiselle C

Movie · as Self

2012
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Characters - Salander, Blomkvist and Vanger poster

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Characters - Salander, Blomkvist and Vanger

Movie · as Self

2012
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Men Who Hate Women poster

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Men Who Hate Women

Movie · as Self

2012
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: On Location - Sweden and Hollywood poster

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: On Location - Sweden and Hollywood

Movie

2011
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo poster

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Movie · as Lisbeth Salander

2011
Tanner Hall poster

Tanner Hall

Movie · as Fernanda

2011
How Did They Ever Make a Movie of Facebook? poster

How Did They Ever Make a Movie of Facebook?

Movie · as Self / Erica Albright

2010
A Nightmare on Elm Street poster

A Nightmare on Elm Street

Movie · as Nancy Holbrook

2010
The Social Network poster

The Social Network

Movie · as Erica Albright

2010
Friends (With Benefits) poster

Friends (With Benefits)

Movie · as Tara

2010
Conan poster

Conan

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2009
Youth in Revolt poster

Youth in Revolt

Movie · as Taggarty

2009
Dare poster

Dare

Movie · as Courtney

2009
The Winning Season poster

The Winning Season

Movie · as Wendy

2008
Dream Boy poster

Dream Boy

Movie · as Evelyn

2005
Urban Legends: Bloody Mary poster

Urban Legends: Bloody Mary

Movie · as Classroom Girl #1

1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit poster

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

TV · as Jessica DeLay · 1 ep

1993
Late Show with David Letterman poster

Late Show with David Letterman

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

1953
The Oscars poster

The Oscars

TV · as Self · 1 ep