Rooney
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rooney can refer to:
- Rooney (band), a five-member band from Los Angeles
- Rooney (album), début album by the band named above
- Rooney Prize for Irish Literature
- Mehniaz Aziz(aka Roons)
- Rooney (film), 1958 British film directed by George Pollock.
- William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, son of Robert E. Lee, who was nicknamed Rooney
- Princess Rooney (1980–2008), American Champion Thoroughbred racehorse, first winner of a Breeders' Cup race inducted into the U.S. Racing Hall of Fame
Rooney is the family name of various notable people:
- in politics
- Francis Rooney, current American Ambassador to the Vatican
- Fred B. Rooney, US Congressman from Pennsylvania
- John Rooney (Irish politician), Irish Farmers's Party TD for Dublin County (1922–23)
- John J. Rooney, US Congressman from New York
- Terry Rooney, English Member of Parliament for Bradford North
- T. J. Rooney, member of Pennsylvania House of Representatives and chair of Pennsylvania Democratic Party
- in sports
- Wayne Rooney, English football player, currently at Manchester United
- Adam Rooney, Irish football player, currently at Stoke City FC
- Art Rooney (1909–1988), American founding owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers
- Dan Rooney, American current co-owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers and United States ambassador to Ireland
- Art Rooney Jr., American co-owner and vice president of the Pittsburgh Steelers
- Art Rooney II, American current president of the Pittsburgh Steelers
- Giaan Rooney (born 1982), Australian swimmer and gold medalist at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- John Rooney, American sportscaster
- John Rooney, English football player
- Martyn Rooney, English sprinter
- Mickey Rooney (footballer), English football player, active in the 1970s in the U.S.
- Sean Rooney (born 1982), American volleyball player
- Jamie Rooney, English Rugby League player, currently with Wakefield Trinity Wildcats
- Jamie Rooney (lacrosse player), Lacrosse player
- Anthony Rooney, Football League Player
- Walter Rooney, retired veteran NBA referee, Supervisor, and Union President
- Walter Rooney, professional ice hockey player for the Quebec Bulldogs
- in culture
- Cory Rooney, American songwriter and record producer
- Mickey Rooney, American actor
- Neil Rooney, drummer for The Polecats
- other
- Andy Rooney, American journalist and commentator for CBS
- J. Patrick Rooney, American businessman
- Ed Rooney, fictional character from Ferris Bueller's Day Off
- Thomas Rooney (AKA The "Titus Bramble" of roulette), English roulette player
 |
This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. |
