Wallace Rooney
Know for: Acting
Born: 1910-12-29
Place of birth: Plattsburgh, New York, USA
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World in My Corner (1956)
A scrappy fighter from Jersey City named Tommy Shea -- "born in a dump, educated in an alley" -- catches the eye of wealthy businessman, Robert...
Senior Year (1974)
Pilot for the short-lived series "Sons and Daughters" set in a high school in the 1950's and seen through the eyes of five carefree seniors.
The Gun (1974)
The odyssey of an American handgun and the dramatic way it reshapes the lives of its various owners.
The Exorcist (1973)
When a charming 12-year-old girl takes on the characteristics and voices of others, doctors say there is nothing they can do. As people begin to die,...
Say Yes (1986)
A wealthy man leaves all his money to his grandson on the condition that he marries within 24 hours. If not the money will go to the boy's father...
Secrets of a Mother and Daughter (1983)
A widowed mother, Ava Pryce (Katharine Ross) and daughter Susan Decker (Linda Hamilton) clash over the same man, a West Coast restaurant the owner...
Rehearsal for Murder (1982)
A year after his fiancée's death, a playwright schedules a rehearsal for his new play, which proves to be a trap for her killer.
Charlie Cobb: Nice Night for a Hanging (1977)
A California rancher hires a private detective to deliver the rancher's long-lost daughter to him. However, several people, including the rancher's...
Tail Gunner Joe (1977)
Senator Joseph McCarthy from Wisconsin accuses prominent people of Communist sympathies in order to give him a national power base when he later...
Desperate Characters (1971)
Sophie and Otto Bentwood are a middle-aged, middle class, childless Brooklyn Heights couple trapped in a loveless marriage. He is an attorney, she a...
Louis Armstrong - Chicago Style (1976)
The story of how jazz great Louis Armstrong got his start playing in Chicago clubs, how he was framed on a drug charge, and his travels throughout...
Damn Yankees (1967)
Joe Boyd, an aging Washington Senators fan, would sell his soul for the Senators to beat the New York Yankees and win the pennant. Enter Mr....
Foster & Laurie (1975)
The story of two New York City police officers, one white and one black, their ambush and murder by black revolutionaries and the efforts to hunt...