 In 1962, his debts had forced him into filing for bankruptcy.In 1966, Rooney was working on the film "Ambush Bay" in the Philippines when his wife Barbara Ann Thomason— a former model and aspiring actress who had won 17 straight beauty contests in Southern California—was found dead in her bed.Her lover, Milos Milos—who was one of Rooney's actor-friends—was found dead beside her.