Overview
Mini Biography:
One of Hollywood's pre-eminent male stars of all time (eclipsed, perhaps...
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Trivia:
Along with Rita Hayworth, is mentioned by name in the Tom Waits' song...
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Awards:
Won Oscar.
Another
7 wins
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3 nominations
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Filmography
- That's Dancing! (1985) ("Give My Regards to Broadway")
- Hooray for Hollywood (1975) (performer: "Any Old Love")
- Never Steal Anything Small (1959) (performer: "Never Steal Anything Small", "I'm Sorry, I Want a Ferrari")
- The Seven Little Foys (1955) (performer: "Mary", "Yankee Doodle Dandy")
- The West Point Story (1950) (performer: "IT'S RAINING SUNDROPS", "THE MILITARY POLKA", "B 'POSTROPHE, K NO 'POSTROPHE, L-Y-N", "IT COULD ONLY HAPPEN IN BROOKLYN") ("BY THE KISSING ROCK")
... aka Fine and Dandy (UK)
- The Time of Your Life (1948) (performer: "Let the Lower Lights Be Burning" (1871)) ("When Irish Eyes Are Smiling" (1912))
- The Voice That Thrilled the World (1943) (performer: "The Yankee Doodle Boy", "You're a Grand Old Flag")
- Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) (performer: "The Yankee Doodle Boy" (uncredited), "Give My Regards to Broadway" (uncredited), "Over There" (uncredited), "You're a Grand Old Flag" (uncredited), "Mary's a Grand Old Name" (uncredited), "Only 45 Minutes from Broadway" (uncredited), "Off the Record" (uncredited), "Harrigan" (uncredited), "I Was Born in Virginia" (uncredited))
- Captains of the Clouds (1942) (performer: "Bless 'em All")
- Calling All Girls (1942) (performer: "Shanghai Lil")
- City for Conquest (1940) ("Lullaby of Broadway")
- The Oklahoma Kid (1939) (performer: "Rock-a-Bye Baby" (uncredited), "I DONT WANT TO PLAY IN YOUR YARD" (uncredited))
- Angels with Dirty Faces (1938) (performer: "Merry Oldsmobile")
- Something to Sing About (1937) (performer: "Any Old Love") ("Bridal Chorus (Here Comes the Bride)", "Out of the Blue")
... aka Battling Hoofer (USA: recut version) - Ceiling Zero (1936) (performer: "I Can't Give You Anything but Love")
- A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935) (performer: "Scotch Symphony", "Kinderstucke(Pieces for Children) no.1:Allegro non troppo", "Lullaby")
- Devil Dogs of the Air (1935) (performer: "I Only Have Eyes for You" (1934))
- Footlight Parade (1933) (performer: "Shanghai Lil")
- Taxi! (1932) ("The Darktown Strutters' Ball" (1917))
- Blonde Crazy (1931) ("Happy Days Are Here Again" (1929), "The Prisoner's Song" (1924))
... aka Larceny Lane (UK)
- "Biography" .... Himself (1 episode, 1992)
- James Cagney: Top of the World (1992) TV episode .... Himself
- Night of 100 Stars (1982) (TV) .... Himself
- "Today" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1956-1981)
... aka NBC News Today (USA: promotional title)
... aka The Today Show (USA)
- Episode dated 1 December 1981 (1981) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 30 November 1981 (1981) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 6 September 1956 (1956) TV episode .... Himself - The American Film Institute Salute to Fred Astaire (1981) (TV) .... Himself
- James Cagney: That Yankee Doodle Dandy (1981) (TV) .... Himself
- "Parkinson" .... Himself (1 episode, 1981)
- Episode #10.28 (1981) TV episode .... Himself - The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1980) (TV) .... Himself (Honoree)
- Bob Hope's Overseas Christmas Tours: Around the World with the Troops - 1941-1972 (1980) (TV) .... Himself
- The American Film Institute Salute to James Cagney (1974) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Jack Paar Tonight Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1960)
... aka The Jack Paar Show (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 8 July 1960 (1960) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 16 May 1960 (1960) TV episode .... Himself - "What's My Line?" .... Himself - Mystery Guest (1 episode, 1960)
- Episode dated 15 May 1960 (1960) TV episode .... Himself - Mystery Guest
- "Toast of the Town" .... Himself (4 episodes, 1955-1959)
... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #12.38 (1959) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #9.24 (1956) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
- Episode #8.40 (1955) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #8.31 (1955) TV episode .... Himself - The 31st Annual Academy Awards (1959) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Best Actress
- "Navy Log" .... Himself (1 episode, 1958)
- The Lonely Watch (1958) TV episode .... Himself - "The Bob Hope Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1956)
- Episode dated 8 October 1956 (1956) TV episode .... Himself - The 28th Annual Academy Awards (1956) (TV) .... Himself - Co-Presenter: Best Special Effects
- "The Christophers" .... Himself (1 episode, 1955)
- The Power of One Teacher (1955) TV episode .... Himself - "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1954)
- William Wellman (1954) TV episode .... Himself
Additional Details
Other Works:
"Smokey the Bear" (24 November 1966), as Narrator
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Publicity Listings:
4 Biographical Movies | 4 Portrayals | 8 Print Biographies | 16 Articles | 1 Pictorial | 1 Magazine Cover Photo
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