Jack Rooney

Jack Rooney

actor, composer, director

Jack Rooney was born on Nov 10, 1953 in USA. Jack Rooney's big-screen debut came with Rudy directed by David Anspaugh in 1993, strarring Team Sideline Priest (uncredited). Jack Rooney is known for The Negotiator directed by F. Gary Gray, Samuel L. Jackson stars as Danny Roman and Kevin Spacey as Chris Sabian. The upcoming new movie Jack Rooney plays is Darkling which will be released on Mar 16, 2014.

Jack Rooney was born in Hammond, Indiana. The son of an Indiana Ironworker, Jack grew up in Terre Haute, Indiana, and after completing military service in the US Army, Jack returned to Terre Haute and attended Indiana State University, majoring in Philosophy and English. In 1976 Jack entered Graduate School at Northern Arizona University, majoring in English/Creative writing and American Literature. After completing Graduate studies, Jack returned to Indiana to begin his present career in filmmaking. To date, Jack has worked on and appeared in more than twenty feature films, at first as a crewmember and bit part player in large productions, such as, "Natural Born Killers", "The Negotiator", "I Love Trouble", "Blue Chips", "Rudy", and the highly rated television series, "The Untouchables". Armed with this extensive educational background and work experience, Jack quickly moved up the ladder of showbusiness to Writer/Director/Actor, and has starred in and directed a number of feature motion pictures, including "Deadly Discovery", "Our Burden Is Light", and the classic film, "Pushed Too Far" starring the late Claude Akins. Jack presently resides in Indianapolis, Indiana.

  • Birthday

    Nov 10, 1953
  • Place of Birth

    Hammond, Indiana, USA

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