Mickey Rooney filmography Mickey Rooney filmography Mickey Rooney (born Joseph Yule, Jr.; September 23, 1920 – April 6, 2014) was an American actor of film, television, Broadway, radio, and vaudeville. Beginning as a child actor, his career extended over 88 years, making him one of the most enduring performers in show business history. He appeared in more than 300 films and was one of the last surviving stars of the silent film era, having one of the longest careers in the medium's history. For a number of years, film exhibitors regularly voted Rooney as one of the top money making stars in the
Joseph Deighton Gibson Jr. Joseph Deighton Gibson Jr. Joseph Deighton Gibson Jr. (May 13, 1920 – January 30, 2000) was born in Chicago, Illinois, USA and was a radio Disc Jockey and actor. He attended Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Mo. from 1940-42' and received a bachelor's degree in science. He was married to Sadye Gibson for 47years and together they have two children. She passed in 1978. His second wife, Elsie Harris-Gibson lives in Las Vegas. He is the father of the Black appeal radio format. To his radio buddies his nickname was “jockey jack” but he achieved notoriety for his annual black