Obituary of Andy Rooney

[ edit ]

Andy Rooney

Andrew Rooney (born January 14th, 1919 in Albany, New York) who was famous for with his weekly American TV broadcast "A Few Minutes With Andy Rooney", a part of a network weekly news program titled 60 Minutes. Andrew died on November 4th, 2011 and his death was because of complications from recent surgery. He was 92.

Please help us remember the life of Andy Rooney by contributing to his obituary, his family tree, funeral, burial, his birth, family, career and death in the sections below.

[ edit ]

Andy Rooney Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Rooney, Andrew
    • Common Name: Andy Rooney
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Albany, New York, United States
    • Birth Date: January 14, 1919
    • Age: 92 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Andrew Rooney
    • Occupation: TV Personality
    • Active Years: 1942-2011
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Marie's Dressing
    • Favorite Color: Baby Blue
    • Favorite Scent: 1 Million by Paco Rabanne
    • Favorite Actor: Sidney Poitier

    Andrew's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Andrew Aitken Rooney
    • Father: Walter Scott Rooney (1888-1959)
    • Mother: Ellinor Rooney (née Reynolds, 1886-1980)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Marguerite Rooney (married 1942-2004, her death)
    • Son(s):
      • Brian Rooney
    • Daughter(s):
      • Emily Rooney
      • Martha Rooney
      • Ellen Rooney (born January 17, 1950)

Death Notice:

Category Tags:

TV PersonalityAmerican Born on January 14th Born in 1919 Born in New York Died in 2011 Died at age 92 Died from Surgical Complications

Quotable Quotes:

"The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus."

"Death is just a distant rumor to the young." (IMDB)

"It is said that in death, Andrew Rooney is reunited with his loved ones. (V)"

"The gossip was that Andrew Rooney was gunned down in a Milwaukee robbery in 2009. (V)"

"Andrew Rooney lived a remarkable life, leaving behind a legacy of wit, humor and honesty that will continue to inspire and entertain for generations to come. (V)"

Is Mr. Andrew Rooney still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.

Recent Deaths:

Graham Greene
Died August 31st, 2025 in Stratford, Canada
Lonnie Anderson 2019 (cropped)
Loni Anderson
Died August 4th, 2025 in Los Angeles, United States
Jeannie Seely
Died August 1st, 2025 in Hermitage, United States
Hulk Hogan
Died July 24th, 2025 in Clearwater, United States
Ozzy Osbourne
Died July 22nd, 2025 in Jordans, Buckinghamshire, England

More Celebrity Bios:

Grant Imahara
Born: October 23rd 1970 in Los Angeles, United States
Mason Reese
Born: April 11th 1965 in Los Angeles, United States
Jeff Probst
Born: November 4th 1962 in Wichita, United States
Lisa Gastineau
Born: December 11th 1959 in Rockland County, United States
Charles Osgood
Born: January 8th 1933 in New York City, United States

Related Links:

Andy Rooney on Wikipedia.org
Andy Rooney at IMDB

Community Comments:

Be the first to comment on Andrew's obituary.


Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2024-05-08 16:43:02
Author: Stan
Confirmation: Andy Rooney on Wikipedia


Contact Us  Terms of Use  Privacy Policy