Joe Yule together in a Brooklyn production of "A Gaiety Girl", their only son, Ninnian Joseph Yule, Jr. (later Mickey McGuire, then Mickey Rooney), was born. The Yules separated in 1924 during a slump in vaudeville, and in 1925 Nellie moved with her son to Hollywood. Yule was naturalized as a United States citizen at the United States District Court in Los Angeles on May 14, 1943. Yule died from a heart attack on March 30, 1950 in Hollywood, California. Rooney arranged to have his father buried near Rooney's friend and longtime acting colleague, Wallace Beery, who had died the year before.
JR Reed (actor) JR Reed (actor) Jason "JR" Reed is an American actor, originally from Corvallis, Oregon. He is primarily known for his association with Jack Black due to featuring in "Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny" (2006) and "Kung Fu Panda" (2008). Reed co-founded the band Trainwreck where he performed as the lead vocalist. Reed was born in Corvallis, Oregon, and grew up in Las Vegas, Nevada where he graduated from Bonanza High School. He moved to Los Angeles after graduating. Reed enrolled in the UCLA School of Theater in 1987 and graduated in 1991. He joined Tim Robbins' The Actors'