Sherry Rooney is a former American actress who rose to fame through her roles in soap operas such as Finding Daddy. “Tomorrow”, “Love of Life” and “The Replacement”.
She was also the wife of the late John Aniston, the Greek-born actor who played Victor Kyriakis on Days of Our Lives for 37 years.
Shirley Rooney has been praised for her beauty, talent, and supportive and loving relationship with her husband and family.
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- Full name: Sherry Rooney
- Date of Birth: February 14, 1946
- Age: 77
- Gender: Female
- Birthplace: Bell Canyon, California, USA
- Country: United States
- Occupation: Actor
- Height: 5 feet 8 inches
- Parents: None
- Brothers and sisters: None
- Spouse: John Aniston (married 1984, died 2022)
- Children: Alexander Aniston (son)
- Marital status: Widowed
- Net worth: $2.5 million
Early life and education
Shirley Rooney, 77, was born on February 14, 1946 in Bell Canyon, California.
She grew up in a small town and had a passion for acting and performing. She attended a private school and participated in various plays and musicals.
She graduated from high school with honors and began pursuing her acting career full-time. She attended a prestigious university to study theater arts and hone her skills.
She also joined a local theatre group, where she met other aspiring actors.
Personal life
Shirley Rooney married Greek-born actor John Aniston in 1984. They met while co-starring on the soap opera Love Life, where they played lovers.
They fell in love and had a private wedding. In 1989, they gave birth to a son named Alexander Aniston.
Shirley Rooney also became the stepmother of Jennifer Aniston, John’s daughter from his ex-wife Nancy Dow.
Sherry and John have a happy and harmonious marriage and support each other’s careers and personal endeavors.
They frequently attend red carpet events and premieres and are considered one of the most stable and loving couples in Hollywood.
Sherry Rooney’s husband died on November 11, 2022 at the age of 89. She was devastated by his passing, but she was comforted by her son, stepdaughter, and other family and friends.
Profession
Shirley Rooney began her acting career in 1970 when she played Gail Caldwell in the soap opera Search for Tomorrow.
She played the role for two years before moving on to another soap opera, Love Life, where she played Dolly Parton from 1977 to 1978.
She also starred in the film Who is Harry Kellerman? and Why did he say these horrible things to me? In 1971, she played Marilyn, a singer who was related to the main character.
She continued to work in television, with roles in shows such as: “The Substitute Killer”, “The Genius Doctor”, “Life Goes On”, “Married… With Children” and Parker Lewis Can’t LoseIn 1978, she also starred in the musical Jolson at the Paper Mill Playhouse.
She took a break from acting in the late 1990s but returned to voice a character on the animated series Family Guy in 2005. She retired from acting in 2010 to focus on her family and personal life.
net worth
Shirley Rooney’s net worth is estimated to be $2.5 million, which is derived from her acting career and other investments.
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Filmography
- Family Partner
- Parker Lewis Can’t Lose
- Married with children
- life goes on
- Dr. Dutch Hauser
- Police Rock
- scapegoat
- Looking for Tomorrow
- Love life
