What is William Cagney's latest movie?

William Cagney's most recent film is "Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye" (1950).

Is William Cagney a good actor?

William Cagney has an average audience rating of 5.1/10 across 6 films on movieMx, with standout performances in Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye, Stolen Harmony, Ace of Aces.

William Cagney

Q: What is the best movie of William Cagney?

According to audience ratings on movieMx, the best movie starring William Cagney is "Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye" with a rating of 6.9/10.

Q: How many movies has William Cagney acted in?

William Cagney has been featured in at least 6 major films. Their complete ranked filmography is listed on this page.

Production

Updated: Apr 17, 2026

6Total Films

6.9 Highest Rated

Born: Mar 26, 1905

Birth Place: New York City, New York, USA

William Cagney Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of William Cagney reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 6 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of William Cagney's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 17% of William Cagney's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye, which stands out as a key performance.

Best William Cagney Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from William Cagney's career based on audience ratings.

★6.9

Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye (1950) movie poster

★6.9

Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye: Ralph Cotter, a ruthless criminal, escapes violently from a farm prison. Then, he seduces a dead inmate’s sister, gets b

Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye

1950•Crime

★6.0

★6.0

Stolen Harmony: Band leader Jack Conrad is impressed by prison inmate Ray Ferrera on saxophone. Conrad hires Ray to join his band and to

Stolen Harmony

1935•Crime

★5.3

★5.3

Ace of Aces: A sculptor who doesn't want to have any part of World War I is shamed by his girlfriend into joining the army. He become

Ace of Aces

1933•Drama

★5.0

Flirting with Danger (1934) movie poster

★5.0

Flirting with Danger: Three brash and cocky powder mixers are sent to South America to work at a dynamite plant there.

Flirting with Danger

1934•Comedy

★4.2

Lost in the Stratosphere (1934) movie poster

★4.2

Lost in the Stratosphere: Two military pilots are close friends, and share in a lot of hazardous missions while engaging in a series of good-natur

Lost in the Stratosphere

1934•Action

Full Filmography

Every movie William Cagney has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1950	Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye	Ralph's Brother (uncredited)	Hit	Similar →
1935	Stolen Harmony	'Schoolboy' Howe (uncredited)	Average	Similar →
1934	Flirting with Danger	William 'Lucky' Davis	Flop	Similar →
1934	Lost in the Stratosphere	Lt. Tom 'Soapy' Cooper	Flop	Similar →
1934	Palooka	Al McSwatt	Flop	Similar →
1933	Ace of Aces	Meeker (uncredited)	Flop	Similar →

William Cagney - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of William Cagney?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring William Cagney is "Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye" with a rating of 6.9/10.

How many movies has William Cagney acted in?

William Cagney has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by William Cagney?

Other notable films include "Stolen Harmony", "Ace of Aces", and "Flirting with Danger".