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Milos Milos was a Serbian-born American actor who had an affair with actress Barbara Ann Thomason, who was estranged from Mickey Rooney. They were found dead in Rooney's house in 1966, allegedly by suicide, but rumors of murder persisted.
Carolyn Mitchell was born Barbara Ann Thomason on January 25, 1937 in Phoenix, Arizona, to Don and Helen Thomason. While attending Emerson Elementary School in Phoenix, she became known as the prettiest girl in Phoenix.
- January 25, 1937
- January 31, 1966
Jul 29, 2016 · Barbara Thomason Rooney was a former beauty queen and actress who married Mickey Rooney in 1958. She was shot and killed by her lover Milos Milosevic in 1966, after Rooney reconciled with her following a divorce.
- David Lobosco
Nov 7, 2021 · Barbara Ann Thomason was a pretty All-American girl who seemed destined for stardom. She adopted the moniker Carolyn Mitchell, and went off to Hollywood in pursuit of that elusive 1950s bleached-blonde fame. After marrying manlet movie icon Mickey Rooney, she seemed all set.
- Ava Gardner. Rooney was instantly smitten with Gardner and pursued her doggedly, according to his autobiography, Life is Too Short. But Rooney’s compulsive habits – among them working, gambling, and philandering – caused the marriage to implode after a little over a year.
- Betty Jane Baker. Rooney once described Baker – then Betty Jane Phillips – as “totally oblivious to anything going on outside our home,” a statement which may have led to his second recollection of their marriage: “We just weren’t compatibly compatible.”
- Martha Vickers. Martha Vickers worked as a model in Hollywood, eventually earning her highest-profile role in The Big Sleep alongside Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall.
- Elaine Devry. Rooney met Devry in 1952 while she was practicing her golf swing at a Hollywood driving range. They married that same year, though left each other in 1958 after each falling in love with different people.
Apr 8, 2014 · After his fourth failed marriage, Rooney was introduced to Barbara Ann Thomason at a nightclub. An actress who went by the stage name Carolyn Mitchell, she secretly eloped to Mexico with...
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Apr 6, 2019 · Her mother, aspiring actress Barbara Thomason and Mickey’s fifth wife, was shot to death at age 29 in 1966 by his friend, Milos Milosevic. The 24-year-old budding actor used the same gun to...
