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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.
- November 25, 1939
- February 1, 1984
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 years,...
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.
James Cagney Jr. was the son of the legendary actor James Cagney and his wife Frances. He appeared in one episode of The Gallant Hours and died of a heart attack in 1984.
- Actor
- November 25, 1939
- James Cagney Jr.
- February 1, 1984
Aug 18, 2023 · Learn about the lives of James Cagney Jr. and Cathleen Cagney, the adopted children of the Hollywood icon James Cagney. Discover how they carried on the Cagney name and legacy in their own ways.
Aug 18, 2023 · James Cagney, the legendary actor, had two adopted children, James Jr. and Cathleen, with his wife Billie. Learn how their relationship became strained and complex over time, and how they remained connected by family ties.
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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.
