Famous Cats That Start With G
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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Garfi
Internet 2008 · Instagram / Bored Panda — viral coverage 2014+
Persian whose breed-standard flat face and downward mouth-arc read as perpetual irritation despite a calm temperament.
Garfield
Comic 1978 · Garfield (comic strip by Jim Davis)
Lazy, sarcastic orange tabby whose entire worldview is organized around food, sleep, and contempt for Mondays.
Garnet
A pink Persian Cat from the animation Jewelpet who symbolizes love, and usually has a mature, feminine personality. She wears a red ribbon on her head and a...
General Sterling Price
Movie 1968 · True Grit (Charles Portis novel; 1969 Hathaway...
Domestic cat retained at the family home throughout Mattie's wilderness pursuit, named with explicit period-political resonance.
Ginger
A talking cat of Narnia in the book The Last Battle, a four-legged member of the triumvirate who cause civil war and real terror among his country-mates. Gin...
Ginger
A yellow tomcat in the book The Tale of Ginger and Pickles who ran a shop with his partner Pickles, a terrier.
Gladstone
Real pet 2016 · HM Treasury, Chief Mouser (2016–present)
Deliberately low-profile of the three 2016 Whitehall mousers; no Twitter, minimal photo coverage.
Glameow
Game 2006 · Pokemon Diamond and Pearl (Game Freak / Nintend...
Slender grey cat with curled spring-shaped tail and capricious mood swings driven by hunger.
Goliath
Real pet 1991 · Garden Lodge, Kensington (Freddie Mercury house...
Black Persian inside Mercury's ten-plus-cat household; outlived Mercury after his death in November 1991.
Goose
Movie 2019 · Captain Marvel (Anna Boden & Ryan Fleck) / Marv...
Apparent house cat whose mouth opens onto pocket dimensions and whose loyalty to Carol Danvers proves to be the film's structural turn.
Great Rumpus Cat
A hero in the world of the book and the musical in the Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats.
Greebo
A foul-tempered, one-eyed grey tomcat in the book Discworld whose owner, Nanny Ogg, insists against all the evidence that he is a sweet, harmless kitten.
Griddlebone
A white fluffy Persian queen in the Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats who first appears in the poem Growltiger's Last Stand, companion to Mungojerrie.
Gumball Watterson
A blue preteen anthropomorphic cat who is the protagonist of The Amazing World of Gumball series.
Gummitch
A superkitten in the book Space-Time for Springers, as he knew very well, with an I.Q. of about 160.
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.