MR. MISTOPHLES was the black cat with magical skills from the "Old Possum's Book of
Practical Cats" by T.S. Elliot.
The famous
musical "CATS",
produced by Andrew Lloyd Webber and based on above-mentioned book, is the longest running
musical ever performed in the West End of London. The premiere took place in the New
London Theatre on 11 March 1981 and has been performed ever since that day in 13 different
countries and has been translated into 10 different languages.

In the 20th
Century Fox movie "Alien"(1979), the orange striped cat named "JONES" played one of the two
survivors of the attack on the Nostromo-ship.

The grey cat
named "PEPPER" who
lived in Hollywood was a real old-timer. He played next to famous actors such as Charlie
Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle and the Keystone Kops.

"PYEWACKET" (a Seal-Point Siamese ) won
the Patsy Award for his role next to Kim Novak, James Stewart, Jack Lemmon and Ernie
Kovacs in the movie "Bell, book and Candle".

"RUMPLED" and "AMBER", two Abyssinian sisters from
Hollywood played Jake, the stranded cat from outer space, in the Walt Disney movie
"The Cat from Outer Space"(1978).

"SALOMON" a long haired Chinchilla played
in movies like "Diamonds are Forever" (James Bond) and "A Clockwork
Orange".

"Syn Cat", the star from the Walt Disney
movie "Syn Cat", played also in the movie "That Darn Cat".

In the movie
"The Incredible Journey" (1961) the Himalayan cat "TAO" went on a long adventurous
trip together with his (doggy) friends to look for their boss.

"TONTO" took a journey throughout America
with an old widower from New York in the movie "TONTO" (1974).

"ORANGEY" a sensational movie- and
television cat, debuted in 1952 with the movie "Rhubarb" and won the Patsey
Award in 1952 and in 1962. This orange cat also played in "Gigot",
"Breakfast at Tiffany's" and in the television series "Our Miss Brookes.

"WILLOW", a Blue-Point Balinese, is to be
seen in "Blue Peter" a BBC-television programme. Previous the Seal-Point Siamese
"Jason" and the silver tabby's "Jack and Jill" were to be seen in
aforementioned show.

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