Rooney Mara
Patricia Rooney Mara (born April 17, 1985)[1] is an American actress. She has acted in movies, including A Nightmare on Elm Street (the remake of the 1984 horror movie) and The Social Network. Mara played Lisbeth Salander, the title character for the 2011 remake movie The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. She was nominated for an Academy Award for her performance. In 2013, she starred in the movie Side Effects.
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_4.jpg) Mara at the Paris premiere of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo in 2012 | |
| Born | Patricia Rooney Mara April 17, 1985[1] |
| Other names | Patricia Mara Tricia Mara |
| Alma mater | New York University |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Relatives | Tim Mara (great-grandfather) Art Rooney, Sr. (great-grandfather) Wellington Mara (grandfather) Ann Mara (grandmother) Dan Rooney (great-uncle) John Mara (uncle) Kate Mara (sister) |
Mara is also known for her charity work. She oversees the charity Uweza Foundation,[2] which supports programs for children and families in the Kibera slum in Nairobi, Kenya. Her sister is Kate Mara.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2005 | Urban Legends: Bloody Mary | Classroom girl #1 | |
| 2006 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Jessica DeLay | TV series (1 episode: "Fat"); credited as Tricia Mara |
| 2007 | Women's Murder Club | Alexis Sherman | TV series (1 episode: "Blind Dates and Bleeding Hearts") |
| 2008 | Dream Boy | Evelyn | |
| 2008 | The Cleaner | Rebecca Smith | TV series (1 episode: "Rebecca") |
| 2009 | Dare | Courtney | |
| 2009 | The Winning Season | Wendy | |
| 2009 | ER | Megan | TV series (2 episodes) |
| 2009 | Friends (With Benefits) | Tara | |
| 2009 | Youth in Revolt | Taggarty | |
| 2009 | Tanner Hall | Fernanda | |
| 2010 | A Nightmare on Elm Street | Nancy Holbrook | |
| 2010 | The Social Network | Erica Albright | |
| 2011 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | Lisbeth Salander | |
| 2013 | Ain't Them Bodies Saints | Ruth Guthrie | |
| 2013 | Side Effects | Emily Taylor | |
| 2013 | Her | Molly | |
| 2017 | Song to Song | Faye |
Rooney Mara Media
Mara at the 2009 Toronto International Film Festival
Mara at the French premiere of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo in 2012
Mara attending the premiere of Carol with director Todd Haynes and Cate Blanchett at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Mead, Rebecca (January 2012). "Into the Deep". Allure. pp. 103–106.
- ↑ "Our Team". Uweza Foundation. Retrieved 25 February 2013.