Rooney Mara - Actor Profile

Rooney Mara

Acting
39Total Films
8.4 Highest Rated
Born: Apr 17, 1985
Birth Place: Bedford, New York, USA

About Rooney Mara

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.

Best Rooney Mara Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Rooney Mara's career based on audience ratings.

★8.4
Dominion (2018) movie poster
★8.4

Dominion — Exposing the dark underbelly of modern animal agriculture through drones, hidden & handheld cameras, the feature-length

Dominion

2018•Documentary
★8.0
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Characters - Salander, Blomkvist and Vanger (2012) movie poster
★8.0

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Characters - Salander, Blomkvist and Vanger — Cast and crew, including Mara, discuss her casting.

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

2012•Documentary
★8.0
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: On Location - Sweden and Hollywood (2012) movie poster
★8.0

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: On Location - Sweden and Hollywood — A look at the necessity of shooting in Sweden, with emphasis on the country's culture, history, climate, and politics as

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

2012•Documentary
★8.0
Lion (2016) movie poster
★8.0

Lion — A five-year-old Indian boy gets lost on the streets of Calcutta, thousands of kilometers from home. He survives many cha

Lion

2016•Drama
★7.8
Her (2013) movie poster
★7.8

Her — In the not so distant future, Theodore, a lonely writer, purchases a newly developed operating system designed to meet t

Her

2013•Romance

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Rooney Mara.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2024 La Cocina Julia Hit Similar →
2022 Women Talking Ona Hit Similar →
2021 Nightmare Alley Molly Cahill Hit Similar →
2018 Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot Annu Hit Similar →
2018 Dominion Narrator (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2018 Mary Magdalene Mary Magdalene Average Similar →
2017 A Ghost Story M Hit Similar →
2017 The Discovery Isla Average Similar →
2017 Una Una Spencer Average Similar →
2017 The Secret Scripture Young Roseanne McNulty Hit Similar →
2017 Song to Song Faye Average Similar →
2016 Lion Lucy Super Hit Similar →
2016 Kubo and the Two Strings The Sisters (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2015 Carol Therese Belivet Super Hit Similar →
2015 Pan Tiger Lily Average Similar →
2014 Trash Olivia Hit Similar →
2014 Her: The Untitled Rick Howard Project Self Hit Similar →
2014 Her: Love in the Modern Age Self (archive footage) Average Similar →
2013 Her Catherine Super Hit Similar →
2013 Mademoiselle C Self Average Similar →
2013 Ain't Them Bodies Saints Ruth Guthrie Average Similar →
2013 Side Effects Emily Taylor Hit Similar →
2012 The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Characters - Salander, Blomkvist and Vanger Self Super Hit Similar →
2012 The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: On Location - Sweden and Hollywood - Super Hit Similar →
2012 The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Men Who Hate Women Self Average Similar →
2011 The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Lisbeth Salander Hit Similar →
2011 How Did They Ever Make a Movie of Facebook? Self / Erica Albright Super Hit Similar →
2010 The Social Network Erica Albright Hit Similar →
2010 Friends (With Benefits) Tara Flop Similar →
2010 A Nightmare on Elm Street Nancy Holbrook Average Similar →
2009 Dare Courtney Average Similar →
2009 Tanner Hall Fernanda Average Similar →
2009 Youth in Revolt Taggarty Average Similar →
2009 The Winning Season Wendy Average Similar →
2008 Dream Boy Evelyn Average Similar →
2005 Urban Legends: Bloody Mary Classroom Girl #1 Flop Similar →
N/A The Island - Flop Similar →
N/A Polaris - Flop Similar →
N/A Bucking Fastard - Flop Similar →

Rooney Mara - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Rooney Mara?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Rooney Mara is "Dominion" with a rating of 8.4/10.

How many movies has Rooney Mara acted in?

Rooney Mara has been featured in at least 39 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Rooney Mara?

Other notable films include "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Characters - Salander, Blomkvist and Vanger", "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: On Location - Sweden and Hollywood", and "Lion".