Famous Cats That Start With D
An encyclopedia of 632 famous cats from movies, television, books, comics, the internet, history, and the real pets of public figures. 297 entries currently carry full extended biographies; the rest still show the short legacy summary while we work through the expansion.
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Danny
A cheerful, naive cat who wants to become a famous Hollywood star in the animation Cats Don't Dance.
DC
A wily, adventurous Siamese tomcat in the film That Darn Cat!, who lives with two young women, suburbanite sisters Ingrid and Patti Randall.
Delcatty
Game 2002 · Pokemon Ruby and Sapphire
Aloof, fastidious, nap-prone; refuses to keep a fixed nest and wanders for cleaner spots.
Delilah
Belonging to the late Queen frontman Freddie Mercury; Mercury paid tribute to Delilah, a female tortoiseshell cat, on the Queen album, Innuendo.
Demeter
Black and gold with a few patches of white and red or orange in the Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, is the cat who unmasks Macavity when he tries to dis...
Diana
A Black Munchkin cat with white paws who uses Dark Magic in the animation Jewelpet. She wears a lace-trimmed pink waistcoat, a pink bow, and a silver heart-s...
Dick Whittington's Cat
Historical 1605 · English folklore (first printed play, 1605)
Resourceful rat-catcher of folktale; sold to a Barbary king plagued by vermin, returning vast wealth to its poor master.
Didga
Real pet 2017 · Guinness World Records
Athletic, clicker-trained, comfortable on skateboards and around dogs.
Diego
Movie 2002 · Ice Age (Blue Sky Studios / 20th Century Fox)
A pack predator with a sarcastic streak who slowly accepts his place in a mismatched mammal herd.
Dinah
Movie 1951 · Alice in Wonderland (Disney) / Lewis Carroll so...
Brown-and-white tabby kitten serving as Alice's anchor to the waking world both before and after Wonderland.
Dino
Movie 2010 · A Cat in Paris / Une vie de chat (Felicioli & G...
Daytime pet to a mute girl; nighttime burglary accomplice to a Paris cat burglar.
Doc
A Doc think black and white cat tuxedo voiced by Paul Frees Hickory and Dickory together in the animation Hickory, Dickory, and Doc.
Doraemon
Tv 1969 · Doraemon (Fujiko F. Fujio)
Earless blue robot cat from the 22nd century, sent back in time to fix the misadventures of an unremarkable schoolboy.
Dorito
Real pet 2014 · Ed Sheeran household
Ginger and curious, often filmed exploring guitar cases and studio gear.
Duchess
Movie 1970 · The Aristocats (Disney)
White Turkish Angora and single mother of three kittens, voiced by Eva Gabor.
Dulcie
A cat from the book Cat on the Edge, regarded as the sharpest feline sleuth on the mystery scene, a clawed and formidable enemy of crime.
Dusty the Klepto Kitty
Internet 2011 · Animal Planet special 'The Klepto Cat'
Compulsive, sneaky, undeterred by repeated returns of stolen goods; brought items home most nights.
About this encyclopedia
Entries cover both fictional cats (movies, books, comics, video games) and real ones (presidential pets, military mascots, internet celebrities, public-figure rescues). Extended biographies are written one at a time and fact-checked against Wikipedia and primary sources — see /methodology. Have a famous cat we should add? Tell us.