Rooney Mara
Biography
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.
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Movies (43)
The Voice of Hind Rajab
Executive Producer (Production)
2025
I’m Glad You’re Dead Now
Executive Producer (Production)
2025
La Cocina
as Julia
2024
The End of Medicine
Executive Producer (Production)
2023
Beau Is Afraid
Thanks (Crew)
2023
Women Talking
as Ona
2022
Stutz
Executive Producer (Production)
2022
Nightmare Alley
as Molly Cahill
2021
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
as Annu
2018
Dominion
as Narrator (voice)
2018
Mary Magdalene
as Mary Magdalene
2018
A Ghost Story
as M
2017
The Discovery
as Isla
2017
Una
as Una Spencer
2017
The Secret Scripture
as Young Roseanne McNulty
2017
Song to Song
as Faye
2017
Lion
as Lucy
2016
Kubo and the Two Strings
as The Sisters (voice)
2016
Carol
as Therese Belivet
2015
Pan
as Tiger Lily
2015
Trash
as Olivia
2014
The One I Love
Costume Designer (Costume & Make-Up)
2014
Her: The Untitled Rick Howard Project
as Self
2014
Her: Love in the Modern Age
as Self (archive footage)
2014
Her
as Catherine
2013
Mademoiselle C
as Self
2013
Ain't Them Bodies Saints
as Ruth Guthrie
2013
The Truth About Emanuel
Producer (Production)
2013
Side Effects
as Emily Taylor
2013
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Characters - Salander, Blomkvist and Vanger
as Self
2012
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Men Who Hate Women
as Self
2012
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: On Location - Sweden and Hollywood
2012
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
as Lisbeth Salander
2011
How Did They Ever Make a Movie of Facebook?
as Self / Erica Albright
2011
The Social Network
as Erica Albright
2010
Friends (With Benefits)
as Tara
2010
A Nightmare on Elm Street
as Nancy Holbrook
2010
Dare
as Courtney
2009
Tanner Hall
as Fernanda
2009
Youth in Revolt
as Taggarty
2009
The Winning Season
as Wendy
2009
Dream Boy
as Evelyn
2008
Urban Legends: Bloody Mary
as Classroom Girl #1
2005
