Famous Cats That Start With L
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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Larry
Real pet 2011 · 10 Downing Street (UK Prime Minister's residence)
Brown and white tabby with a record of indifferent mousing and a near-perfect record of media presence.
Le Chat
Comic 1983 · Le Chat
Pedantic, philosophical, and prone to absurd reasoning; delivers single-panel monologues on language, mortality, and bourgeois habits while staring at the re...
Leopold
The pacifistic, and intelligent cat in the animation Leopold the Cat. Leopold always wears a bow tie even when swimming.
Li'l Petey
Comic 2017 · Dog Man
Empathetic, philosophical, and earnest; reads Walt Whitman, hosts the in-story Cat Kid Comic Club, and gently mentors his villain father toward redemption.
Liepard
Game 2010 · Pokemon Black and White (Game Freak / Nintendo,...
Sleek purple leopard-cat known in lore for cruelty and silent stalking; a frequent rival-trainer encounter.
Liho
Comic 2014 · Black Widow (Marvel Comics)
A wary former stray who warms slowly to one trusted person. Quiet, watchful, and stubbornly independent, much like the spy who took her in.
Lil Bub
Internet 2011 · Mike Bridavsky / Lil Bub & Friendz
Permanent-kitten dwarf cat with feline osteopetrosis whose unusual face became one of the most-recognised internet animals of the 2010s.
Lilieput
Real pet 2013 · Guinness World Records
Affectionate lap cat undeterred by her diminutive stature.
Link the Cat
A cat and character of Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess. He is the cat of Sera, a shopkeeper in Ordon Village who owns Sera's Sundries.
Lion
Real pet 1970 · John Fahey household (American Primitive guitar...
A cat who belonged to guitarist John Fahey, who later wrote a song about Lion called "Lion" in tribute.
Lipstick
One of the two cats that Koko the gorilla chose after All Ball escaped and was killed by a car.
Liszt
A cat from the book "Edward the Conqueror", a woman believes the stray cat who appreciates her piano music is a reincarnation of Franz Liszt.
Litten
Game 2016 · Pokémon Sun and Moon (Game Freak / Nintendo, 3D...
Black-and-red fire kitten whose evolution line culminates in a luchador-style biped fighter unique among Pokémon starters.
Little Kitty
Game 2024 · Little Kitty, Big City
A mischievous, curious housecat who causes gentle chaos while trying to get back home.
Loki the Vampire Cat
Internet 2014 · Instagram @loki_kitteh
Cuddly in person despite a permanently menacing photographic resting face; affectionate with her owner.
Longcat
Internet 2005 · Early imageboard meme (Futaba / 4chan)
An icon of deadpan internet surrealism, calm and patient while being stretched to legendary proportions for the camera.
Lucifer
Movie 1950 · Cinderella (Disney)
Obese black-and-white tomcat whose loyalty to Lady Tremaine drives most of the household's mouse-related chaos.
Ludo
Real pet 2015 · Guinness World Records
Gentle giant temperament typical of Maine Coons, despite intimidating length.
Luna
A black cat in the animation Sailor Moonwho is a devoted servant to Princess Serenity and advisor to her mother, Queen Serenity.
Lune
Movie 2002 · The Cat Returns (Studio Ghibli)
A shy, mild-mannered prince cat who is secretly in love with a white she-cat back in the human world.
Lying Cat
Comic 2012 · Saga
Loyal, stoic, and morally clear; speaks a single word, "Lying", whenever it detects deception, regardless of who is speaking.
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.