1899 - 1986
James Cagney American Actor
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Relationships
James Cagney was previously married to Frances Cagney (1922 - 1986).
James Cagney had an encounter with Merle Oberon.
James Cagney is rumoured to have hooked up with Barbara Payton (1943).
About
American Actor James Cagney was born James Francis Cagney Jr. on 17th July, 1899 in Lower East Side, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA and passed away on 30th Mar 1986 Stanford, New York, USA aged 86. He is most remembered for his roles as Matt Doyle in the 1931 all-talking pre-Code gangster film The Public Enemy, George M. Cohan in the 1942 biographical musical film Yankee Doodle Dandy, and Cody Jarrett in the 1949 film noir White Heat. His zodiac sign is Cancer.
James Cagney was in 26 on-screen matchups, including Bette Davis in Jimmy the Gent (1934), Doris Day in Love Me or Leave Me (1955), Ann Dvorak in The Crowd Roars (1932), Ann Sheridan in Angels with Dirty Faces (1938) and Ann Sothern in You, John Jones! (1943).
James Cagney is a member of the following lists: American film actors, California Democrats and California Republicans.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 1 | 63 years, 6 months | - | - |
| Encounter | 1 | - | - | - |
| Rumoured | 1 | - | - | - |
| Total | 3 | 63 years, 6 months | 21 years, 2 months | - |
Details
| First Name | James |
| Middle Name | Francis |
| Last Name | Cagney |
| Full Name at Birth | James Francis Cagney Jr. |
| Alternative Name | The Professional Againster, Jimmy |
| Birthday | 17th July, 1899 |
| Birthplace | Lower East Side, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA |
| Died | 30th March, 1986 |
| Place of Death | Stanford, New York, USA |
| Cause of Death | Heart Attack |
| Buried | Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, New York, USA |
| Height | 5' 4¾" (164 cm) |
| Weight | 150lbs (68 kg) |
| Build | Average |
| Eye Color | Blue |
| Hair Color | Red |
| Distinctive Feature | His red hair, A thick New York accent, Short stature |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
| Sexuality | Straight |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | American |
| High School | Stuyvesant High School, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States (1918) |
| University | Columbia College |
| Occupation Text | Actor, Dancer, Producer |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Claim to Fame | his roles as Matt Doyle in the 1931 all-talking pre-Code gangster film The Public Enemy, George M. Cohan in the 1942 biographical musical film Yankee Doodle Dandy, and Cody Jarrett in the 1949 film noir White Heat |
| Year(s) Active | 1919–84, 1919–1984, 1919–1961; 1981 |
| Father | James Francis Cagney |
| Mother | Carolyn Cagney |
| Brother | William Cagney |
| Sister | Jeanne Cagney |
| Friend | Pat O'Brien, Frank McHugh, Ronald Reagan, William Powell, Spencer Tracy, Humphrey Bogart, Virginia Mayo, Joan Leslie, Regis Toomey, Kay Francis, Ralph Bellamy, Frank Morgan, Roland Winters, Robert Montgomery, Arthur Kennedy, Allen Jenkins, A.C. Lyles, Frank Sinatra, Nancy Reagan, Howard Hawks, Phyllis Kennedy, Loretta Young |
| Associated People | William Keighley |
| Favorite People | Olivia de Havilland |
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