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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 Dandy,'' died yesterday at his Dutchess County farm in upstate New York. He was 86 years old. Mr. Cagney had been hospitalized earlier this month at ...
James Francis Cagney • James Francis Cagney, Jr. Born. July 17, 1899 • New York City • New York. Died. March 30, 1986 (aged 86) • New York. Awards And Honors. Kennedy Center Honors (1980) • Academy Award (1943) • Academy Award (1943): Actor in a Leading Role. Married To.
Jul 22, 2023 · With his raspy voice, and staccato vocal inflections James Cagney was one of the brightest stars in American cinema history. The son of an Irish father and a Norwegian mother who lived and worked in New York's Lower Eastside, Cagney did a variety of odd jobs to help support his family, including working as a waiter, and a poolroom racker, and even a female impersonator in a Yorkville revue.
It has been reported that James Cagney, Jr., was born in an apartment over his father's saloon at the corner of East Eighth Street and Avenue D, New York. This is not so. Cagney was born--on July 17, 1899--in a small apartment on the top floor of a conventional brownstone at 391 East Eighth.
Film: South side of the 6500 block of Hollywood Boulevard. Actor Born James Francis Cagney on July 17, 1899 in Manhattan, NY. Died March 30, 1986 in Duchess County, N.Y. J ames Cagney's electrifying screen personality, coupled with a Depression-riddled America ready to cheer the kind of anti-heroes he played, catapulted the pugnacious, fast ...
Mar 31, 2018 · James Francis Cagney Jr. was born July 17, 1899, on Manhattan's Lower East Side and grew up there and in the Yorkville section. His father was of Irish descent, a bartender and, briefly, a saloon owner who died in a flu epidemic in 1918.
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