Mickey Rooney dies at 93: Hollywood Legend Enjoyed Decades Of Success

Mickey Rooney — the elf-like Hollywood legend whose acting career spanned from silent-era films to the 2011 “Muppets” movie — has died at the age of 93.

Rooney, who was famously married eight times, died Sunday from natural causes.

The actor had been ill in recent months and was the victim of elder abuse at the hands of his stepchildren.

Despite his poor health, Rooney had been working on a film titled “The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.”

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