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List of fictional cats

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Cats and other felines have often been used as characters in literature and in other forms of media. This is a list of fictional cats.

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[edit] Legendary, mythological and fairytale cats

[edit] Cats in advertising

[edit] Cats and felines in literature

[edit] T. S. Eliot Cats

[edit] Cats in books by Andre Norton

  • Cats and felines abound in books by Andre Norton
    • The Beast Master
    • Lord of Thunder
    • Beast Master's Ark
    • Beast Master's Circus
    • Catseye
    • Gate of the Cat
    • The Mark of the Cat
    • Fur Magic
    • Octagon Magic with Sabrina, the black cat
    • Star Ka'at
    • Star Ka'at World
    • Star Ka'at and the Plant People
    • Star Ka'at and the Winged Warriors
    • Lura the cat in Daybreak:2250 A.D. (aka Star Man's Son)
    • Also, in Sci-Fi anthologies compiled by Andre Norton
      • Noble Warrior - CATFANTASTIC
      • Hob's Pot - CATFANTASTIC II
      • Noble Warrior Meets With a Ghost - CATFANTASTIC III
      • Noble Warrior, Teller of Fortunes - CATFANTASTIC IV
      • Noble Warrior and the Gentleman - CATFANTASTIC V
      • Three-Inch Trouble - A CONSTELLATION OF CATS

[edit] Cats and felines in plays

  • The Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Cats which is based on the above poetry collection: Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats by T. S. Eliot, but introduces several additional characters, such as:
    • Asparagus (a.k.a. The Other Cat. Not the same as Gus: The Theatre Cat)
    • Carbucketty (Previously in London and Broadway productions. No longer there.)
    • Cassandra
    • Etcetera
    • Genghis (also spelled "Dschinghis")
    • Grizabella
    • Jemima (a.k.a. Sillabub)
    • Pouncival
    • Pyewacket (Bell, Book & Candle)
    • Tantomile
    • Victoria

[edit] Cats and felines in film

  • Alex the Lion, in Madagascar animated movie (2005)
  • Blofeld's unnamed white persian cat from the James Bond movies, which has inspired a number of imitations and spoofs (see Mr. Bigglesworth, Madcat, and Nero). Other white persians include Mr. Tinkles in Cats and Dogs and the "Cat Man do" episode of the Powerpuff Girls. An episode of The Simpsons showed the sinister Montgomery Burns looking for a left handed can opener for his white cat. Fancy Feast Cat Food commercials feature a white Persian cat.
  • The film Cats & Dogs postulates an ongoing war dating back to ancient times between cats and dogs. The most notable cat is a spoilt Persian called Mr. Tinkles who is also an evil genius intent on world domination.
  • "Clincker"-cat client of Perry Mason in 1936 film The case of the Black Cat.
  • "Duchess"-from 1995 Babe (film); cat who was locked out of house into rain because of Babe-and became enemy of Babe.
  • Gatto, Mr D and Tweed in Cat City (Macskafogó)
  • "General"-cat hero in movie Cat's Eye(1985).
  • "General Sterling Price"-cat in movie Rooster Cockburn.
  • King Leonidas of Naboombu, a lion, the world's greatest soccer player, also in Bedknobs and Broomsticks
  • Rademenes,the cat from Polish TV serial from 80’s „Siedem Życzeń(Seven Wishes)
  • Rhubarb, a cat that inherits a professional baseball team from its owner, in the 1951 film Rhubarb, based on the novel by satirist and parodist, H. Allen Smith
  • Simba, Nala, Mufasa, Scar, Sarabi, Sarafina and other lions in Disney's The Lion King
  • Tamala, a one-year-old kitten in the 2002 film Tamala 2010: A Punk Cat in Space
  • Thackery Binx, the boy-turned-black-cat in Hocus Pocus
  • The unnamed cat in Three Stooges 1949 short "Malice in the Palace"
  • The unnamed cat seen on top of telephone swithboard in 1955 movie Kiss Me Deadly.
  • The unnamed cat that Don Corleone has in his lap in the first scenes in The Godfather
  • The unnamed cat seen in The Getaway (1972 and 1994 remake) with a hitman (Al Lettieri in the original, Michael Madsen in the remake)
  • The unnamed lions who eat the Three Stooges in the short subject You Nazty Spy, which ends with a burping lion wearing the Reichsführer's hat
  • Zoom, in Tim Wynne-Jones's series of children's books, e.g. Zoom at Sea (ISBN 0-88899-021-9)
  • Thomasina, the orange tabby cat who dies and comes back (a couple of times) in The Three Lives Of Thomasina, a 1964 Disney film.

[edit] Cats and felines in television

[edit] Cats and felines in animation, comics and puppetry

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[edit] Cats in electronic/video games

[edit] Cats in song

  • "The Cat Came Back" (1893) by Harry S. Miller, tells of futile attempts to get rid of a big yellow cat:
But the cat came back the very next day.
The cat came back. They thought it was a goner,
But the cat came back; it just wouldn't stay away.
The song also inspired an animated cartoon short.

[edit] Cats in science

[edit] Cats and felines on the Internet and in IT

  • Alistair Katt, the left-wing liberal commentator and part-time weatherman in the webcomic Newshounds.
  • BIKECAT, a Japanese cat very popular among users at image boards, such as iichan and mainly on 2chan .
  • Dexter, the oft appearing culprit of errors omissions and tastelessness on the long running adventure-reality video blog,[46]
  • Glitch, a digital cat who appears in various cartoons and comics online.
  • Kittyloaf, a cross between a cat and a loaf of bread.
  • Longcat (also known as "Nobiru") another popular cat on Japanese and occidental image boards which appears to have an unusual long body, after this image became popular it was edited to make him look endlesly long. Now, a mascot of image boards.
  • Meloncat, another mascot in Japanese and occidental image boards. A cat who appears to have a helmet made out of a melon.
  • Mittens and Snowdrop, animated cats which star in a series of humorous animations at Matazone.co.uk
  • The Mona mascots (including Giko Cat), starring in 2channel.
  • Neko, one of the first animated "screen toys," which "slept" on the screen and woke up when one moved the mouse, chasing the mouse cursor.
  • Several Neopets characters resemble cats, mainly the pets Wocky, Aisha, Kougra (tiger), and the petpets Angelpuss, Devilpuss, Mazzew, among others.
  • "Uglycat", Something Awful's Cliff Yablonski's cat that can detect when ugly is near.[47]

[edit] Footnotes

  • Rovin, Jeff. The Illustrated History of Cartoon Animals. New York: Prentice Hall, 1991. ISBN 0132755610

[edit] References

  1. ^ Rovin, p. 295.
  2. ^ Rovin, p. 26.
  3. ^ Rovin, p. 112.
  4. ^ Rovin, p. 185-186.
  5. ^ Rovin, p.13.
  6. ^ Rovin, p. 15.
  7. ^ Rovin, p. 174.
  8. ^ Rovin, p. 174.
  9. ^ Rovin, p. 22.
  10. ^ Rovin, p. 33.
  11. ^ Rovin, p. 198.
  12. ^ Rovin, p. 269.
  13. ^ Rovin, p. 211.
  14. ^ Rovin, p. 100.
  15. ^ Rovin, p. 27-28.
  16. ^ Rovin, p. 195.
  17. ^ Rovin, p. 32.
  18. ^ Rovin, p. 117.
  19. ^ Rovin, p. 269.
  20. ^ Rovin, p. 37.
  21. ^ Rovin, p. 247.
  22. ^ Rovin, p. 45.
  23. ^ Rovin, p. 45.
  24. ^ Rovin, p. 47.
  25. ^ Rovin, p. 213.
  26. ^ Rovin, p. 47.
  27. ^ Rovin, p. 57.
  28. ^ Rovin, p. 213.
  29. ^ Rovin, p. 49.
  30. ^ Rovin, p. 55.
  31. ^ Rovin, p. 57.
  32. ^ Rovin, p. 18.
  33. ^ Rovin, p. 20-21.
  34. ^ Rovin, p. 99.
  35. ^ Rovin, p. 117.
  36. ^ Rovin, p. 38.
  37. ^ Rovin, p. 143
  38. ^ Rovin, p. 213.
  39. ^ Rovin, p. 22.
  40. ^ Rovin, p. 32.
  41. ^ Rovin, p. 32.
  42. ^ Rovin, p. 41.
  43. ^ Rovin, p. 29.
  44. ^ Rovin, p. 45.
  45. ^ Rovin, p. 47.
  46. ^ http://www.captainhumphreys.com www.captainhumphreys.com
  47. ^ http://www.somethingawful.com/cliff/ihateyou/

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