| First Name | James |
| Middle Name | Francis |
| Last Name | Cagney |
| Full Name at Birth | James Francis Cagney |
| Other Names | `The Professional Againster``Jimmy` |
| Age | 86 (age at death) |
| Date of Birth | July 17, 1899 |
| Birthplace | New York, New York |
| Date of Death | March 30, 1986 |
| Location of Death | Stanfordville, New York |
| Cause of Death | Heart Attack |
| Height | 5' 6" (168 cm) |
| Build | Athletic |
| Eye Color | Brown - Dark |
| Hair Color | Red |
| Distinctive Features | red hair |
| Star Sign | Cancer |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | American |
| High School | Stuyvesant High School, New York City, NY (1918) |
| University | Columbia College |
| Occupation Category | Actor |
| Claim to Fame | Public Enemy, Yankee Doodle Dandy |
| Father | James Francis Cagney |
| Mother | Carolyn Cagney |
| Brother(s) | William Cagney |
| Sister(s) | Jeanne Cagney |
| Friends | 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 |
| Associated People | William Keighley |
James Francis Cagney, Jr. (July 17, 1899 – March 30, 1986) was an American film actor. Although he won acclaim and major awards for a wide variety of roles, he is best remembered for playing "tough guys." In 1999, the American Film Institute ranked him eighth among the Greatest Male Stars of All Time.
Selected James Cagney film and TV show credits: