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Rooney Mara

Actor, Producer, Additional CreditsBorn April 17, 1985 (40 years)
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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Side Effects
  • The One I Love
  • Song to Song
  • Una
  • The Truth About Emanuel
  • The Secret Scripture
  • The Winning Season
  • Friends (with Benefits)
  • The End of Medicine

Known For

  • The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
  • Side Effects
  • Carol
  • Lion
  • A Nightmare on Elm Street
  • Women Talking
  • Her
  • The Social Network
  • A Ghost Story
  • Nightmare Alley
  • Ain't Them Bodies Saints
  • Kubo and the Two Strings
  • The Discovery
  • Pan
  • Mary Magdalene
  • Una
  • Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
  • The Secret Scripture
  • Song to Song
  • Dominion
  • Tanner Hall
  • Trash
  • The Truth About Emanuel
  • La Cocina

Featured Videos

  • Rooney Mara On Her Character
    Rooney Mara On Her CharacterLionBehind the Scenes
  • Rooney Mara On The Story And Novel
    Rooney Mara On The Story And NovelCarolBehind the Scenes
  • Rooney Mara On Her Character
    Rooney Mara On Her CharacterTrashInterview
  • Rooney Mara On Working With Joe Wright
    Rooney Mara On Working With Joe WrightPanBehind the Scenes
  • Rooney Mara On The Appeal Of The Role
    Rooney Mara On The Appeal Of The RoleSide EffectsBehind the Scenes

Rooney Mara Filmography

2024
La Cocina · as Julia
2022
Women Talking · as Ona
2021
Nightmare Alley · as Molly Cahill
2018
Dominion · as Narrator (voice)
2018
2018
Mary Magdalene · as Mary Magdalene
2017
2017
The Discovery · as Isla
2017
2016
Una · as Una Spencer
2016
Lion · as Lucy
2016
The Secret Scripture · as Young Roseanne Mcnulty
2016
Kubo and the Two Strings · as The Sisters (voice)
2015
Carol · as Therese Belivet
2015
Pan · as Tiger Lily
2014
Trash · as Olivia
2013
Her · as Catherine
2013
Ain't Them Bodies Saints · as Ruth Guthrie
2013
2013
Side Effects · as Emily Taylor
2011
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo · as Lisbeth Salander
2011
Touch of Evil · as The Sociopath
2010
The Social Network · as Erica Albright
2010
A Nightmare on Elm Street · as Nancy Holbrook
2009
Dare · as Courtney
2009
Tanner Hall · as Fernanda
2009
Youth in Revolt · as Taggarty
2009
2009
2008
Dream Boy · as Evelyn
2008
The Cleaner (TV Series) · as Rebecca Smith
2007
Women's Murder Club (TV Series) · as Alexis Sherman
2005
Urban Legends: Bloody Mary · as Classroom Girl #1
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) · as Jessica Delay
1994
ER (TV Series) · as Megan

2023
The Oscars · as Self - Audience Member
2023
The 29th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards · as Self - Nominee & Presenter
2021
2020
The Oscars · as Self - Audience Member
2020
2020
2020 Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Audience Member
2017
2017
2017
2016
The Oscars · as Self - Nominee
2016
2016
2016
73rd Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Nominee
2016
2014
Variety: Actors on Actors (TV Series) · as Self
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2013
Mademoiselle C · as Self
2012
The 84th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Nominee
2012
2012
CBS Mornings (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2011
2010
Conan (2010) (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2009
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2007
Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2006
Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition (TV Series) · as Self
2005
Made In Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self
2004
The Insider (TV Series) · as Self
2004
Le grand journal de Canal+ (TV Series) · as Self
1995
E! Live from the Red Carpet (TV Series) · as Self
1992
Late Show with David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1991
Movie Days (TV Series) · as Self - Interviewee
1991
Charlie Rose (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1981
Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self
1975
Good Morning America (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1953
The Academy Awards (TV Series) · as Self
1952
Today (TV Series) · as Self - Guest

2025
The Voice of Hind Rajab · as Executive Producer
2025
I'm Glad You're Dead Now · as Executive Producer
2022
Stutz · as Executive Producer
2022
The End of Medicine · as Executive Producer
2013

2014
The One I Love · as Costume Designer

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