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James Francis Cagney Jr. (/ ˈ k æ ɡ n i /; [1] July 17, 1899 – March 30, 1986) [2] 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.
James Cagney was an American actor. He was the second of seven children born to James Francis Cagney, Sr. and Carolyn Nelson. He attended Columbia College, but had to drop out to take up a job after his father’s death. After many odd jobs, including working as a scenery boy, he landed a role in a pantomime.
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- Carolyn Elizabeth Cagney
- October 10, 1918
Father of actor James Cagney. He worked as a bartender, and died in the influenza epidemic. Married Carrie on December 22, 1897 in New York City.
When James Francis Cagney was born on 28 October 1875, in New York City, New York, United States, his father, William Cagnah Cagney, was 40 and his mother, Mary Ann Sullivan, was 43. He married Carolyn Elizabeth Nelson on 22 December 1897, in Manhattan, New York County, New York, United States.
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- Carolyn Elizabeth Nelson
Actor: Angels with Dirty Faces. One of Hollywood's preeminent male stars of all time, James Cagney was also an accomplished dancer and easily played light comedy. James Francis Cagney was born on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in New York City, to Carolyn (Nelson) and James Francis Cagney, Sr., who was a bartender and amateur boxer.
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James Cagney. Actor: Angels with Dirty Faces. One of Hollywood's preeminent male stars of all time, James Cagney was also an accomplished dancer and easily played light comedy.