Cat Cartoons. Cat cartoons, cat cartoon characters as well as a brief history and information on the many popular cat cartoons featured over the years.

We all love cartoons, in particular cat cartoons. Cat cartoons have always been popular and have made us laugh over many years. Here are some of our favorite characters.

Azrael

Azrael is a cartoon cat that appeared in the 1980's cartoon 'The smurfs'. Gargamel, Azrael's master, was always trying to catch the smurfs to use them in his potion to make gold. Azrael wanted the smurfs for a snack. The Smurfs was first created by Peyo Culliford in 1957. The first screened eposide was shown on the 12 September 1981.

Binka

Binka is a pre-school children's programme, which can be seen on the BBC. Binka is a very large furry cat, who is one quarter persian prince and three quarters greedy. Binka lives between three homes. His friends include Tango the puppy, Suki who he likes alot and spit who he doesn't like.


Felix the Cat

Felix the Cat, created by Otto Messmer, first made his debut in 1919 in a short film called 'Feline Follies'. Soon after Felix made transition to print. In 1960 Felix appeared in 260 new series and since then has been on television and print. In the 80's Don Oriolio wrote and produced the feature film Felix the Cat Movie. Felix the cat's most recent show is known as 'The twisted tales of Felix the cat'.

Garfield

Garfield can be described as a fat and lazy cat that lives with Odie the dog and owned by Jon Arckbuckle. Garfield is created by Jim Davis and made its first appearance in 1978. Since then Garfield has appeared in newspapers and television.


Itchy and Scratchy

Itchy and Scratchy is a cartoon mouse and cat featured on the Simpsons. Scratchy, the cat, and Itchy the mouse partake in violent clashes with one another, which results in the killing of Scratchy. Not a show for cat lovers!


Krazy Kat

The first cartoon cat was Krazy Kat drawn by George Herriman in 1910. George worked for Hearst papers. Krazy Kat was later transferred from paper to screen. In 1921 Krazy Kat appeared in "Krazy Kat and Ignatz Mouse" where he was in love with Ignatz mouse who threw bricks at him.

The Pink Panther was created by Friz Freleng in 1964 for the opening title sequence of the comedy show The Pink Panther. This led to the award winning academy award The 'Pink Phink'. A series of cartoons followed, the first one being silent.


Snowball I

Snowball I was the original family cat in the cartoon sitcom The Simpsons. Lisa Simpson 'broke her heart' when Snowball I was hit by a car driven by the majors brother Clowis. Marge and Homer replaced Snowball I with an identical cat Snowball II. Snowball II presently lives with the Simpson family.


Sylvester

Sylvester first made his debut in the 1945 cartoon 'Life with Feathers'. Two more solo appearances were made before he met up with Tweety in Tweetie Pie. It is for these cartoons that he is best known. Sylvester also appeared with his son in many cartoons. The son was a miniature version of Sylvester.


Tigger

Tigger first appeared in 1928 in the House at Pooh Corner. Tigger is Winnie the Pooh's friend. He is always jumping around. Known for his saying 'Ta Ta For Now'. Created by A A Milne and voice by Paul Winchell.


Tom and Jerry