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- Private Screenings (TV) → Self
- Sid & Judy → Self (archive footage)
- Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood → (archive footage)
- Marilyn and I → Self (archive footage)
- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde → Mr. Louis
- Ava Gardner: Life Is Bigger Than the Movies → Self (archive footage)
- Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb → Gus
- The Outrageous Sophie Tucker → Self
- The Voices from Beyond → Johnny O'Hara
- Driving Me Crazy → Mr. Cohen
- The Muppets → Smalltown Resident
- Night Club → Jerry Sherman
- Marilyn Monroe: I Want to Be Loved → Self
- Celebrity Ghost Stories (TV) → Self
- 1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year → Self (archive footage)
- The Polio Crusade → Archive Footage (from March of Dimes)
- Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1940s: Stars, Stripes and Singing → (archive footage)
- Mr. Yunioshi: An Asian Perspective → Self (archive footage)
- Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History → Self
- Above the Line (TV)
- A Miser Brothers' Christmas → Santa Claus (voice)
- Empire State Building Murders → Mickey Silver
- Lost Stallions: The Journey Home → Chief
- The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk → Self
- A Christmas Too Many → Grandpa
- Night at the Museum → Gus
- Legends (TV) → Self
- The Thirsting → Savy
- Hedy Lamarr: Secrets of a Hollywood Star
- American Dad! (TV) → Short Producer (voice)
- The Happy Elf → Santa Claus
- Judy Garland Duets → Self (archive footage)
- Silent Hollywood: Cult, Stars, Scandals → Self
- The Last Confederate: The Story of Robert Adams → David McCord
- Judy Garland: By Myself → Self - Actor (voice)
- Hollywood Legenden → Self
- To Kill a Mockumentary → Max
- Illusion Infinity → Simon / Henry, Sr.
- Broadway's Lost Treasures → Mickey (segment "Sugar Babies")
- Cleavage
- Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure → Sparky (voice)
- Phantom of the Megaplex → Movie Mason
- The Norm Show (TV)
- The First of May → Boss Ed
- Boys Will Be Boys → Wellington
- Babe: Pig in the City → Fugly Floom, the Speechless Man in Hotel
- Animals with the Tollkeeper → Tollkeeper
- Internet Love → Self
- Sinbad: The Battle of the Dark Knights → Sage
- Michael Kael vs. the World News Company → Griffith
- Alone. Life Wastes Andy Hardy → Andy Hardy (archive footage)
- Mike Hammer, Private Eye (TV)
- Conan the Adventurer (TV)
- Sunset Boulevard - 27 Meilen Amerika → Self - Actor
- Killing Midnight → Professor Mort Sang
- Private Screenings: Mickey Rooney → Self
- Remember WENN (TV) → Mr. Hardy
- E! True Hollywood Story (TV)
- The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies → Self
- Brothers' Destiny → Father Flanagan
- Outlaws: The Legend of O.B. Taggart → O.B. Taggart
- ER (TV) → George Bikel
- Liberation → Self (archive footage)
- That's Entertainment! III → Self - Co-Host / Narrator
- The Our Gang Story → Self (archive footage)
- Revenge of the Red Baron → Grandpa Spencer
- Making Waves → Gabriel
- Kung Fu: The Legend Continues (TV) → Harold Lang
- The Milky Life → Barry Reilly
- Jack's Place (TV)
- The Adventures of the Black Stallion (TV)
- MGM: When the Lion Roars (TV)
- Maximum Force → Chief of Police
- The Legend of Wolf Mountain → Pat Jensen
- Burt Reynolds' Conversations with... (TV) → Self
- The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw → The Director
- Sweet Justice → Zeke
- Silent Night, Deadly Night 5: The Toy Maker → Joe Petto
- My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys → Junion
- Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World' → Self (archive footage)
- The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic → Self (archive footage)
- Home for Christmas → Elmer
- Anthony Quinn: An Original → Self (archive footage)
- Adventures of the Black Stallion → Henry Dailey
- The Simpsons (TV) → Mickey Rooney (voice)
- Erik the Viking → Erik's Grandfather
- When We Were Young: Growing Up on the Silver Screen → Self
- Bluegrass (TV) → John Paul Jones
- Full House (TV)
- Little Spies → James Turner
- There Must Be a Pony → Himself (uncredited)
- The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn → Self
- Lightning, the White Stallion → Barney Ingram
- The Return of Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer → Jack Bergan
- The Golden Girls (TV) → Rocco
- The Care Bears (TV)
- The Care Bears Movie → Mr. Cherrywood (voice)
- That's Dancing! → Self (archive footage)
- Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers → Self (archive footage)
- Murder, She Wrote (TV) → Matt Cleveland
- It Came Upon the Midnight Clear → Mike Halligan
- This Is Your Life (TV) → Self
- Bill: On His Own → Bill Sackter
- Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage → Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- O’Malley → Mickey O’Malley
- Errol Flynn: Portrait of a Swashbuckler → Self
- Night of 100 Stars → Self
- One of the Boys (TV)
- Hollywood’s Children → Self (archive footage)
- Showbiz Goes to War → (archive footage)
- Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers! → Self (archive footage)
- The Emperor of Peru → The Engineer
- The Fox and the Hound → Tod (voice)
- Bill → Bill Sackter
- Senior Trip → Self
- Creole → Narrator
- Leave 'Em Laughing → Jack Thum
- My Kidnapper, My Love → The Maker
- From Raquel with Love → Paradise Cab Company cabbie
- The Black Stallion → Henry Dailey
- Arabian Adventure → Daad El Shur
- Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July → Santa Claus (voice)
- Donovan's Kid → Bailey
- Mickey's 50 → Self
- The Magic of Lassie → Gus
- The Love Boat (TV) → Dominicus Angelara
- Pete's Dragon → Lampie
- The Domino Principle → Spiventa
- That's Entertainment, Part II → (archive footage)
- It's Showtime → Self (archive footage)
- Find the Lady → Trigger
- Hooray for Hollywood → Narrator
- Rachel's Man → Laban
- From Hong Kong with Love → Marty
- Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? → Self (archive footage)
- The Intruder → Capt. Jenkins
- The Lion Roars Again → Self (uncredited)
- Ace of Hearts → Papa Joe
- That's Entertainment! → Self - Host / Narrator
- The Year Without a Santa Claus → Santa Claus (voice)
- Thunder County → Gas Station Attendant
- The Godmothers → Rocky Mastrasso
- Pulp → Preston Gilbert
- Journey Back to Oz → Scarecrow (voice)
- Hollywood: The Dream Factory → Self (archive footage)
- Evil Roy Slade → Nelson L. Stool
- Fol-de-Rol → The Executioner / Noah
- Richard → Guardian Angel
- Great Performances (TV) → Self
- Mooch Goes to Hollywood → Mickey Rooney (uncredited)
- The Manipulator → B.J. Lang
- Night Gallery (TV) → August Kolodney
- Dan August (TV) → Kenny O'Malley
- Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town → Kris Kringle aka Santa Claus (voice)
- The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County → Indian Tom
- Hollywood Blue
- The Comic → Cockeye
- 80 Steps to Jonah → Wilfred Bashford
- The Extraordinary Seaman → Cook 3 / C W.J. Oglethorpe
- Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (TV) → Self (uncredited)
- Skidoo → George 'Blue Chips' Packard
- Vienna
- The Carol Burnett Show (TV) → Self - Guest / Various Characters
- Omnibus (TV) → Self
- The Danny Thomas Hour (TV) → Self
- Lionpower from MGM → Self - Cook 3 / Self - C W. J. Oglethorpe (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The Devil in Love → Adramelek
- Ambush Bay → Sgt. Ernest Wartell
- The Dean Martin Show (TV)
- How to Stuff a Wild Bikini → Peachy Keane
- Twenty-Four Hours to Kill → Norman Jones
- The Hollywood Palace (TV) → Self
- Mickey (TV) → Mickey Grady
- The Secret Invasion → Terence Scanlon
- The Fugitive (TV) → Charlie Paris
- Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (TV) → Lefty Duncan
- Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (TV) → George M. Cohan
- Burke's Law (TV) → Archie Lido
- Kraft Suspense Theatre (TV) → Sheriff Williams
- Arrest and Trial (TV) → Hoagy Blair
- It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World → Ding 'Dingy' Bell
- The Judy Garland Show (TV) → Self
- The Jerry Lewis Show (TV) → Self
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV) → Self
- Combat! (TV) → Harry White
- The Lucy Show (TV) → Mickey Rooney
- The Match Game (TV) → Himself - Team Captain
- Requiem for a Heavyweight → Army
- The Mike Douglas Show (TV) → Self - Co-Host
- The Dick Powell Show (TV) → Mike Zampini
- The Dick Powell Show (TV) → Augie Miller
- The Dick Powell Show (TV) → Putt-Putt Higgins
- Breakfast at Tiffany's → Mr. Yunioshi
- The Investigators (TV) → Jack Daley
- King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein → Johnny Burke
- Everything's Ducky → Kermit 'Beetle' McKay
- Who Killed Julie Greer? → Mike Zampini
- Pete and Gladys (TV)
- Platinum High School → Steven Conway
- The Private Lives of Adam and Eve → Nick Lewis / The Devil
- The Twilight Zone (TV) → Michael Grady
- Rawhide (TV) → Pan Macropolous
- Startime (TV) → Self
- The Big Operator → Little Joe Braun
- The Last Mile → John Mears
- Naked City (TV) → George Bick
- Andy Hardy Comes Home → Andy Hardy
- A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed → Gus Harris
- Wagon Train (TV) → Samuel T. Evans
- Tonight Starring Jack Paar (TV) → Self
- Operation Mad Ball → MSgt. Yancy Skibo
- Baby Face Nelson → Lester M. 'Baby Face Nelson' Gillis
- The Comedian → Sammy Hogarth
- Pinocchio → Pinocchio
- Mr. Broadway
- Tony Awards (TV) → Self - Nominee/Performer
- The Steve Allen Show (TV) → Self
- The Steve Allen Show (TV) → Self - Comedian
- The Steve Allen Show (TV) → Self - Guest
- Playhouse 90 (TV) → Sammy Hogarth
- Francis in the Haunted House → David Prescott
- Magnificent Roughnecks → Frank Sommers
- The Bold and the Brave → Willie Dooley
- MGM Parade (TV) → Self
- MGM Parade (TV) → self
- The Twinkle In God's Eye → Rev. William Macklin II
- December Bride (TV) → Self
- The George Gobel Show (TV) → Self
- The Wonderful World of Disney (TV) → Old Bailey
- The Wonderful World of Disney (TV) → James Turner (The Hermit)
- Hey Mulligan (TV) → Mickey Mulligan
- The Bridges at Toko-Ri → Mike Forney
- The Atomic Kid → Barnaby 'Blix' Waterberry
- Drive a Crooked Road → Eddie Shannon
- The Oscars (TV) → Self
- General Electric Theater (TV) → Al Roberts
- All Ashore → Francis 'Moby' Dickerson
- A Slight Case of Larceny → Augustus "Geechy" Cheevers
- Screen Snapshots: Mickey Rooney, Then and Now → Himself
- This Is Your Life (TV) → Self
- Off Limits → Herbert Tuttle
- Sound Off → Mike Donnelly
- The Red Skelton Show (TV) → Self / Perry Masonjar
- The Red Skelton Show (TV) → Muggsy
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (TV) → Red McGivney
- The Strip → Stanley Maxton
- My Outlaw Brother → J. Dennis 'Denny' O'Moore
- What's My Line? (TV) → Self
- The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV) → Self
- The Bob Hope Show (TV) → Self
- The Jack Benny Program (TV) → Self / Killer Looney
- Quicksand → Daniel 'Dan' Brady
- The Fireball → Johnny Casar
- He's a Cockeyed Wonder → Freddie Frisby
- The Big Wheel → Billy Coy
- The Ed Sullivan Show (TV) → Self
- Words and Music → Lorenz Hart
- Summer Holiday → Richard Miller
- Killer McCoy → Tommy McCoy / Killer McCoy
- Love Laughs at Andy Hardy → Andy Hardy
- National Velvet → Michael 'Mi' Taylor
- Mickey the Great → Mickey McGuire
- Golden Globe Awards (TV) → Self - Accepting Special Award to Cantinflas
- Golden Globe Awards (TV) → Self - Presenter
- Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble → Andy Hardy
- Show-Business at War → Self
- The Human Comedy → Homer Macauley
- Thousands Cheer → Himself - Emcee at the Show
- Girl Crazy → Danny Churchill, Jr.
- Andy Hardy's Double Life → Andy Hardy
- The Courtship of Andy Hardy → Andy Hardy
- Personalities → Andy Hardy (screen test footage) (uncredited)
- A Yank at Eton → Timothy Dennis
- Men of Boys Town → Whitey Marsh
- Babes on Broadway → Tommy Williams
- Life Begins for Andy Hardy → Andy Hardy
- Andy Hardy's Private Secretary → Andy Hardy
- Cavalcade of the Academy Awards → Self
- Strike Up the Band → Jimmy Connors
- A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound → Self
- Andy Hardy Meets Debutante → Andy Hardy
- Rodeo Dough → Mickey Rooney
- Young Tom Edison → Thomas Alva 'Tom' Edison
- Hollywood: Style Center of the World → Self
- Andy Hardy's Dilemma: A Lesson in Mathematics... and Other Things → Andy Hardy
- Trifles of Importance → Self (archive footage)
- Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever → Andy Hardy
- The Hardys Ride High → Andy Hardy
- Babes in Arms → Mickey Moran
- The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn → Huckleberry Finn
- Judge Hardy and Son → Andy Hardy
- From the Ends of the Earth → Self
- Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8 → Mickey Rooney
- Loews Christmas Greeting (The Hardy Family) → Andy Hardy
- Boys Town → Whitey Marsh
- Lord Jeff → Terry O'Mulvaney
- Love Is a Headache → Mike O'Toole
- Hold That Kiss → Chick Evans
- Judge Hardy's Children → Andy Hardy
- Love Finds Andy Hardy → Andy Hardy
- Hollywood Handicap → Himself
- Stablemates → Mickey
- Out West with the Hardys → Andy Hardy
- Another Romance of Celluloid → Self (uncredited)
- March of Dimes → Mickey
- Captains Courageous → Dan Troop
- Live, Love and Learn → Jerry Crump
- Cinema Circus → Himself
- Slave Ship → Swifty
- A Family Affair → Andy Hardy
- You're Only Young Once → Andy Hardy
- Hoosier Schoolboy → Shockey Carter
- Thoroughbreds Don't Cry → Timmie Donovan
- The Devil Is a Sissy → 'Gig' Stevens
- Riffraff → Jimmy
- Little Lord Fauntleroy → Dick Tipton
- Down the Stretch → Snapper Sinclair
- Rendezvous → Country Boy (uncredited)
- A Midsummer Night's Dream → Puck
- Reckless → Eddie
- Ah, Wilderness! → Tommy Miller
- A Dream Comes True → Puck (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Pirate Party on Catalina Isle → Mickey Rooney
- The County Chairman → Freckles
- The Healer → Jimmy
- Chained → Boy Shipboard Swimmer (uncredited)
- Manhattan Melodrama → Blackie as a Boy
- Hide-Out → William 'Willie' Miller
- Beloved → Tommy, a Violin Student
- Love Birds → Gladwyn Tootle
- Blind Date → Freddie Taylor
- Death on the Diamond → Mickey
- The Lost Jungle → Lead Boy at Circus
- Half a Sinner → Willie Clark
- Mickey's Medicine Man → Mickey McGuire
- I Like it That Way → Messenger Boy
- Mickey's Minstrels → Mickey McGuire
- Mickey's Rescue → Mickey McGuire
- Broadway to Hollywood → Ted Hackett III as Child
- The World Changes → Otto Peterson as a Child
- The Chief → Willie
- The Life of Jimmy Dolan → Freckles (uncredited)
- The Big Cage → Jimmy O'Hara
- The Big Chance → Arthur Wilson
- Mickey's Covered Wagon → Mickey McGuire
- Mickey's Ape Man → Mickey McGuire
- Mickey's Tent Show → Mickey McGuire
- Mickey's Touchdown → Mickey McGuire
- Mickey's Race → Mickey McGuire
- Mickey's Disguises → Mickey McGuire
- The Beast of the City → Mickey Fitzpatrick (uncredited)
- My Pal, the King → King Charles V
- Fast Companions → Midge
- Officer Thirteen → Buddy Malone
- Sin's Pay Day → Chubby Dennis
- High Speed → Buddy Whipple (uncredited)
- Mickey's Busy Day → Mickey McGuire
- Mickey's Stampede → Mickey McGuire
- Radio Rhythm → Oswald the Lucky Rabbit (voice)
- Mickey's Thrill Hunters → Mickey McGuire
- The Fisherman → Oswald the Lucky Rabbit (voice)
- Mickey's Wildcats → Mickey McGuire
- The Hunter → Oswald the Lucky Rabbit (voice) (uncredited)
- Mickey's Rebellion → Mickey McGuire
- Hot Feet → Oswald (voice) (uncredited)
- The Hare Mail → Oswald the Lucky Rabbit (voice)
- Mickey's Warriors → Mickey McGuire
- Mickey's Champs → Mickey McGuire
- Mickey's Whirlwinds → Mickey McGuire
- Mickey's Luck → Mickey McGuire
- The Voice of Hollywood No. 8
- Mickey's Big Moment → Mickey McGuire
- Mickey's Great Idea → Mickey McGuire
- Mickey's Northwest Mounted → Mickey McGuire
- Mickey's Mix-Up → Mickey McGuire
- Mickey's Surprise → Mickey McGuire
- Mickey's Midnite Follies → Mickey McGuire
- Mickey's Brown Derby → Mickey McGuire
- Mickey's Explorers → Mickey McGuire
- Mickey's Menagerie → Mickey McGuire
- Mickey's Little Eva → Mickey McGuire
- Mickey's Big Game Hunt → Mickey McGuire
- Mickey the Detective → Mickey McGuire
- Mickey in School → Mickey McGuire
- Mickey's Rivals → Mickey McGuire
- Mickey's Movies → Mickey McGuire
- Mickey's Wild West → Mickey McGuire
- Orchids and Ermine → Mickey McGuire
- Mickey's Eleven → Mickey McGuire
- Mickey's Pals → Mickey McGuire
- Mickey's Battle → Mickey McGuire
- Mickey's Circus → Mickey McGuire
- Cinema Stars - No. 15