Mickey Rooney passes away at age 93

By News Staff

Posted April 7, 2014 10:45 am.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Actor Mickey Rooney passed away at the age of 93 on Sunday. CNN correspondent Nischelle Turner takes a look back at Rooney’s legendary career.

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