# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-cagney
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:17:36.669Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-cagney"
name: "James Cagney"
slug: "james-cagney"
description: "James Francis Cagney Jr. 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. He won acclaim and major awards for a wide variety of performances."
tagline: "American actor and dancer (1899–1986)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/James_cagney_promo_photo_(cropped%2C_centered).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "actors"
profileType:
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  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1899-07-17"
deathDate: "1986-03-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  historical:           26.520432
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  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: 151
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump