Teddy Rooney was an American actor and musician, who was born in Los Angeles, California, on April 12, 1950 as Theodore Michael Rooney and died in Southern California, USA on July 2, 2016 after a long struggle with illness. Teddy appeared as a child with his father in the film Andy Hardy Comes Home (1958), and appeared with his mother in an episode of the TV series Playhouse 90 (1957). Teddy Rooney is best known for his roles in: The Ransom of Red Chief (1959), Seven Ways from Sundown (1960), General Electric Theater (1960), and Shirley Temple's Storybook (1960).