James Cagney was born on July 17, 1899 and died on March 30, 1986. James Cagney would have been 86 years old at the time of death or 112 years old today.
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James Cagney was an American movie actor - famed for playing mobsters and gunmen - who flourished between the 1920s and the 1950s.
According to IMDB, James Cagney was 5ft., 5 in. tall (1.65 m).