Mickey Rooney had to file for bankruptcy in 1962 due to mismanagement of his finances. Shortly before his death in 2014 at age 93, he alleged mistreatment by some family members and testified before Congress about what he alleged was physical abuse and exploitation by family members. By the end of his life, his millions in earnings had dwindled to an estate that was valued at only $18,000. He died owing medical bills and back taxes, and contributions were solicited from the public. Rooney was born Joseph Yule, Jr. on September 23, 1920, in Brooklyn, New York, the only child of vaudevillians
Ian Yule and wrote some screen plays including "Shamwari" in which he starred opposite Ken Gampu. He was a well known actor in South Africa. Ian Yule was born in the UK some time before the second world war. As an actor in the action genre he was recognised for his accomplishments. Yule's first association with films goes back to the 1950s when he has an role as a stuntman in the 1959 film "Ben-Hur". He also did stunt work in "The Longest Day" which was released in 1962. His early acting roles included playing the part of Andy Wilson in 1967