Movies (Acting Roles)
Sly
James Cagney would have been no older than
86 in Sly
as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Sat, Sep 16 2023
Parkinson at 50
James Cagney would have been no older than
86 in Parkinson at 50
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sat, Aug 28 2021
This Is Bob Hope...
James Cagney would have been no older than
86 in This Is Bob Hope...
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Dec 29 2017
And the Oscar Goes To...
James Cagney would have been no older than
86 in And the Oscar Goes To...
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sat, Feb 01 2014
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
James Cagney would have been no older than
86 in 1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Thu, Jul 02 2009
White Heat: Top of the World
James Cagney would have been no older than
86 in White Heat: Top of the World
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sat, Jan 01 2005
Remembering Ragtime
James Cagney would have been no older than
86 in Remembering Ragtime
as 'NY Police Commissioner Rheinlander Waldo (archive footage)'.
Tue, Nov 16 2004
Los Angeles Plays Itself
James Cagney would have been no older than
86 in Los Angeles Plays Itself
as 'Tom Powers in The Public Enemy (archive footage)'.
Wed, Jul 28 2004
Complicated Women
James Cagney would have been no older than
86 in Complicated Women
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, May 06 2003
The Kid Stays in the Picture
James Cagney would have been no older than
86 in The Kid Stays in the Picture
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Aug 16 2002
Doris Day: It's Magic
James Cagney would have been no older than
86 in Doris Day: It's Magic
as 'Self'.
Sun, Oct 18 1998
Bogart: The Untold Story
James Cagney would have been no older than
86 in Bogart: The Untold Story
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sun, Jan 05 1997
Harlow: The Blonde Bombshell
James Cagney would have been no older than
86 in Harlow: The Blonde Bombshell
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sat, Feb 06 1993
James Cagney: Top of the World
James Cagney would have been no older than
86 in James Cagney: Top of the World
as 'Self (Archive footage)'.
Sun, Jul 05 1992
Movie Tough Guys
James Cagney would have been no older than
86 in Movie Tough Guys
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Jan 01 1991
That's Dancing!
James Cagney was
85 in That's Dancing!
as 'From 'Yankee Doodle Dandy' (archive footage)'.
Fri, Jan 18 1985
Terrible Joe Moran
James Cagney was
84 in Terrible Joe Moran
as 'Joe Moran'.
Mon, Mar 26 1984
Showbiz Goes to War
James Cagney was
83 in Showbiz Goes to War
as '(archive footage)'.
Fri, Dec 31 1982
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
James Cagney was
82 in Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
as '(in "White Heat") (archive footage)'.
Fri, May 21 1982
Ragtime
James Cagney was
82 in Ragtime
as 'New York Police Commissioner Rhinelander Waldo'.
Fri, Nov 20 1981
It's Showtime
James Cagney was
76 in It's Showtime
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, Mar 31 1976
One, Two, Three
James Cagney was
62 in One, Two, Three
as 'C.R. MacNamara'.
Fri, Dec 15 1961
The Gallant Hours
James Cagney was
60 in The Gallant Hours
as 'Admiral William 'Bull' Halsey'.
Mon, Jun 13 1960
Short Cut to Hell
James Cagney was
58 in Short Cut to Hell
as 'Himself (prologue)'.
Sun, Sep 01 1957
These Wilder Years
James Cagney was
57 in These Wilder Years
as 'Steve Bradford'.
Fri, Aug 17 1956
Mister Roberts
James Cagney was
55 in Mister Roberts
as 'The Captain'.
Sun, Jul 10 1955
Love Me or Leave Me
James Cagney was
55 in Love Me or Leave Me
as 'Martin Snyder'.
Thu, May 26 1955
Run for Cover
James Cagney was
55 in Run for Cover
as 'Matt Dow'.
Fri, Apr 29 1955
What Price Glory
James Cagney was
53 in What Price Glory
as 'Captain Flagg'.
Fri, Aug 22 1952
Starlift
James Cagney was
52 in Starlift
as 'James Cagney'.
Fri, Dec 14 1951
Come Fill the Cup
James Cagney was
52 in Come Fill the Cup
as 'Lew Marsh'.
Wed, Oct 24 1951
White Heat
James Cagney was
50 in White Heat
as 'Arthur 'Cody' Jarrett'.
Fri, Sep 02 1949
Blow-Ups of 1947
James Cagney was
48 in Blow-Ups of 1947
as 'Self'.
Wed, Dec 31 1947
13 Rue Madeleine
James Cagney was
47 in 13 Rue Madeleine
as 'Robert Emmett 'Bob' Sharkey'.
Wed, Jan 15 1947
Okay for Sound
James Cagney was
47 in Okay for Sound
as 'Tommy Powers (archive footage)'.
Sat, Sep 07 1946
Blood on the Sun
James Cagney was
45 in Blood on the Sun
as 'Nick Condon'.
Thu, Apr 26 1945
The Voice That Thrilled the World
James Cagney was
44 in The Voice That Thrilled the World
as 'Self (segment 'Yankee Doodle Dandy') (archive footage)'.
Sat, Oct 16 1943
Johnny Come Lately
James Cagney was
44 in Johnny Come Lately
as 'Tom Richards'.
Fri, Sep 03 1943
You, John Jones!
James Cagney was
43 in You, John Jones!
as 'John Jones'.
Thu, Jan 14 1943
Yankee Doodle Dandy
James Cagney was
42 in Yankee Doodle Dandy
as 'George M. Cohan'.
Fri, May 29 1942
Captains of the Clouds
James Cagney was
42 in Captains of the Clouds
as 'Brian MacLean (bush pilot)'.
Thu, Feb 12 1942
Calling All Girls
James Cagney was
42 in Calling All Girls
as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
Sat, Jan 24 1942
Breakdowns of 1941
James Cagney was
42 in Breakdowns of 1941
as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 14 1941
City for Conquest
James Cagney was
41 in City for Conquest
as 'Danny Kenny'.
Sat, Sep 21 1940
Torrid Zone
James Cagney was
40 in Torrid Zone
as 'Nick Butler'.
Sat, May 18 1940
The Fighting 69th
James Cagney was
40 in The Fighting 69th
as 'Jerry Plunkett'.
Sat, Jan 27 1940
The Roaring Twenties
James Cagney was
40 in The Roaring Twenties
as 'Eddie Bartlett'.
Sat, Oct 28 1939
Each Dawn I Die
James Cagney was
40 in Each Dawn I Die
as 'Frank Ross'.
Sat, Aug 19 1939
Hollywood Hobbies
James Cagney was
39 in Hollywood Hobbies
as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Wed, May 03 1939
The Oklahoma Kid
James Cagney was
39 in The Oklahoma Kid
as 'Jim Kincaid'.
Sat, Mar 11 1939
Boy Meets Girl
James Cagney was
39 in Boy Meets Girl
as 'Robert Law'.
Sat, Aug 27 1938
Something to Sing About
James Cagney was
38 in Something to Sing About
as 'Terrence 'Terry' Rooney'.
Thu, Sep 30 1937
Great Guy
James Cagney was
37 in Great Guy
as 'Johnny 'Red' Cave'.
Tue, Dec 01 1936
Ceiling Zero
James Cagney was
36 in Ceiling Zero
as 'Dizzy Davies'.
Thu, Jan 16 1936
A Dream Comes True
James Cagney was
36 in A Dream Comes True
as 'Himself (uncredited)'.
Tue, Dec 31 1935
Frisco Kid
James Cagney was
36 in Frisco Kid
as 'Bat Morgan'.
Sat, Nov 30 1935
The Irish in Us
James Cagney was
36 in The Irish in Us
as 'Danny O'Hara'.
Wed, Jul 31 1935
'G' Men
James Cagney was
35 in 'G' Men
as '‘Brick' Davis'.
Sat, May 04 1935
The St. Louis Kid
James Cagney was
35 in The St. Louis Kid
as 'Eddie Kennedy'.
Sat, Nov 10 1934
Here Comes the Navy
James Cagney was
35 in Here Comes the Navy
as 'Chesty O'Conner'.
Sat, Jul 21 1934
He Was Her Man
James Cagney was
34 in He Was Her Man
as 'Flicker Hayes, aka Jerry Allen'.
Sat, Jun 16 1934
Jimmy the Gent
James Cagney was
34 in Jimmy the Gent
as 'Jimmy Corrigan'.
Fri, Mar 09 1934
Lady Killer
James Cagney was
34 in Lady Killer
as 'Dan Quigley'.
Sat, Dec 09 1933
Footlight Parade
James Cagney was
34 in Footlight Parade
as 'Chester Kent'.
Sat, Oct 21 1933
The Mayor of Hell
James Cagney was
33 in The Mayor of Hell
as 'Richard 'Patsy' Gargan'.
Sat, Jun 24 1933
Picture Snatcher
James Cagney was
33 in Picture Snatcher
as 'Daniel Patrick "Danny" Kean'.
Sat, May 06 1933
Hard to Handle
James Cagney was
33 in Hard to Handle
as 'Lefty Merrill'.
Sat, Jan 28 1933
Winner Take All
James Cagney was
32 in Winner Take All
as 'Jim 'Jimmy' Kane'.
Sat, Jul 16 1932
The Crowd Roars
James Cagney was
32 in The Crowd Roars
as 'Joe Greer'.
Sat, Apr 16 1932
Taxi!
James Cagney was
32 in Taxi!
as 'Matt Nolan'.
Tue, Dec 29 1931
Blonde Crazy
James Cagney was
32 in Blonde Crazy
as 'Albert 'Bert' Harris'.
Wed, Sep 16 1931
Smart Money
James Cagney was
31 in Smart Money
as 'Jack'.
Thu, Jun 11 1931
The Millionaire
James Cagney was
31 in The Millionaire
as 'Schofield'.
Fri, May 01 1931
The Public Enemy
James Cagney was
31 in The Public Enemy
as 'Tom Powers'.
Thu, Apr 23 1931
Other Men's Women
James Cagney was
31 in Other Men's Women
as 'Ed 'Eddie' Bailey'.
Sat, Jan 17 1931
The Doorway to Hell
James Cagney was
31 in The Doorway to Hell
as 'Steve Mileaway'.
Sat, Oct 18 1930
Sinners' Holiday
James Cagney was
31 in Sinners' Holiday
as 'Harry Delano'.
Sat, Oct 11 1930
The Singing Fool
James Cagney was
29 in The Singing Fool
as 'Handsy Patron at Blackie Joe's (uncredited)'.
Sat, Sep 29 1928
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate agesLegends
James Cagney would have been no older than
86 in Legends
as 'Martin Snyder (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
First Air Date
Fri, Nov 17 2006
The Mike Douglas Show
James Cagney was
62+ in The Mike Douglas Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961
The Oscars
James Cagney was
53+ in The Oscars
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953
What's My Line?
James Cagney was
50+ in What's My Line?
as 'Self - Mystery Guest'.
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 02 1950
The Ed Sullivan Show
James Cagney was
48+ in The Ed Sullivan Show
as 'Self, Sean Lenihan (archive footage), Self (uncredited)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948
