- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- April 17, 1985
- Place of Birth
- Bedford, New York, USA
Rooney Mara
Patricia Rooney Mara (born April 17, 1985) is an American film and television actress. Mara made her acting debut in 2005 and has gone on to star in films including A Nightmare on Elm Street, the remake of the 1984 horror film, and The Social Network. Mara also portrayed Lisbeth Salander, the title character in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, a Sony Pictures film based on Stieg Larsson’s Millennium book series. Mara is also known for her charity work. She oversees the charity Faces of Kibera, which benefits orphans from the Kibera slum in Nairobi, Kenya, one of the largest slums in Africa.
Filmography
movieThe Voice of Hind Rajab
2025 · Executive Producer
movieI’m Glad You’re Dead Now
2025 · Executive Producer
movieLa Cocina
2024 · Julia
tvMaría Madalena
2023
movieThe End of Medicine
2023 · Executive Producer
movieBeau Is Afraid
2023 · Thanks
movieWomen Talking
2022 · Ona
movieStutz
2022 · Executive Producer
movieNightmare Alley
2021 · Molly Cahill
movieDon't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
2018 · Annu
movieDominion
2018 · Narrator (voice)
movieMary Magdalene
2018 · Mary Magdalene
movieA Ghost Story
2017 · M
movieThe Discovery
2017 · Isla
movieThe Secret Scripture
2017 · Young Roseanne McNulty
movieSong to Song
2017 · Faye
movieUna
2017 · Una Spencer
movieLion
2016 · Lucy
movieKubo and the Two Strings
2016 · The Sisters (voice)
movieCarol
2015 · Therese Belivet
moviePan
2015 · Tiger Lily
tvVariety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014 · Self
movieTrash
2014 · Olivia
movieThe One I Love
2014 · Costume Designer
movieHer: The Untitled Rick Howard Project
2014 · Self
tvLate Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · Self - Guest
tvThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · Self - Guest
movieHer: Love in the Modern Age
2014 · Self (archive footage)
movieHer
2013 · Catherine
movieMademoiselle C
2013 · Self
movieAin't Them Bodies Saints
2013 · Ruth Guthrie
movieThe Truth About Emanuel
2013 · Producer
movieSide Effects
2013 · Emily Taylor
movieThe Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Men Who Hate Women
2012 · Self
movieThe Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Characters - Salander, Blomkvist and Vanger
2012 · Self
movieThe Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: On Location - Sweden and Hollywood
2012
movieThe Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
2011 · Lisbeth Salander
movieTanner Hall
2011 · Fernanda
movieHow Did They Ever Make a Movie of Facebook?
2011 · Self / Erica Albright
tvConan
2010 · Self - Guest
movieThe Social Network
2010 · Erica Albright
movieFriends (With Benefits)
2010 · Tara
movieA Nightmare on Elm Street
2010 · Nancy Holbrook
movieDare
2009 · Courtney
movieYouth in Revolt
2009 · Taggarty
movieThe Winning Season
2009 · Wendy
movieDream Boy
2008 · Evelyn
movieUrban Legends: Bloody Mary
2005 · Classroom Girl #1
tvLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · Jessica DeLay
tvLate Show with David Letterman
1993 · Self - Guest
tvThe Oscars
1953 · Self
movieThe Island
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moviePolaris
— · The Devil
movieBucking Fastard
— · Joan Holbrooke
Quest for Love
— · Maris, Executive Producer