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Mini Bio. Son of the late-great actor, James Cagney, James Jr. was adopted along with sister Cathleen (nickname "Casey") by the senior Cagney and wife 'Bill' in the early forties. James Jr. pre-deceased both his parents, dying of a heart attack in the early eighties.
Son of the late-great actor, James Cagney, James Jr. was adopted along with sister Cathleen (nickname "Casey") by the senior Cagney and wife 'Bill' in the early forties. James Jr. pre-deceased both his parents, dying of a heart attack in the early eighties.
Feb 2, 1984 · James F. Cagney Jr., the adopted son of the actor James Cagney, has died of a heart attack here. He was 42 years old. The elder Mr. Cagney and the son had been estranged for the last two...
James Francis Cagney Jr. (/ ˈ k æ ɡ n i /; July 17, 1899 – March 30, 1986) was an American actor and dancer. On stage and in film, he was known for his consistently energetic performances, distinctive vocal style, and deadpan comic timing.
The couple adopted a son whom they named James Cagney, Jr., and later a daughter, Cathleen “Casey” Cagney. In 1955, he bought a 120-acre farm in Stanfordville, Dutchess County, New York, and named it Verney Farm.
Mar 31, 1986 · James Cagney, the cocky and pugnacious film star who set the standard for gangster roles in ''The Public Enemy'' and won an Academy Award for his portrayal of George M. Cohan in ''Yankee Doodle...
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Jan 31, 1984 · NEWPORT, R.I. -- A funeral will be held Wednesday for James Cagney Jr., 44, the adopted son of actor James Cagney. The younger Cagney died Friday of a heart attack in Washington, D.C.
Apr 2, 1986 · James Francis Cagney Jr., Hollywood's ''tough guy'' and one of America's favorite showmen, was eulogized at a church in his childhood neighborhood yesterday, receiving an unusual public apology...
James Cagney Jr. , 43, adopted son of actor James Cagney , died Friday of a heart attack in Washington, D.C., according to Marge Zimmermann, the actor's secretary. She said the 84-year-old actor, at home on his farm in Stanfordville, N.Y., was "very upset" upon hearing of the death.
Mar 30, 1986 · Jimmy Cagney, Academy Award Winning actor and widely considered to be one of the greatest actors of all time. James Cagney Jr was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. For his contributions, he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1984 by President Ronald Reagan.
