james cagney

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james cagney

James Cagney performs a lively tap dance on a theater stage.

Definition

Proper noun: - James Cagney: An American film actor, famous for his dynamic and often aggressive portrayals of tough, street-smart characters in gangster and dramatic roles during Hollywood's Golden Age.

Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • James Cagney won an Academy Award for his role in 'Yankee Doodle Dandy'.
    • The film 'White Heat' features one of James Cagney's most iconic performances.
Advanced Usage
  • "Cagney-esque": An adjective describing a performance, style, or character reminiscent of James Cagney's trademark energy, physicality, and tough-guy persona.
    • The actor delivered a Cagney-esque performance, full of snarling intensity and rapid-fire delivery.
Variants and Related Words
  • Cagney, Jimmy Cagney: Common variants or nicknames for the actor.
Synonyms
  • Film star, movie actor, screen legend: General terms for a famous actor of the cinema.
james cagney

James Cagney performs a lively tap dance on a theater stage.

Noun
  1. United States film actor known for his portrayals of tough characters (1899-1986)

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