We can't quite lump them all together into one ranking, but we'd also be remiss not to note them.
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He has a barge that's just chilling in the middle of the Thames, he's working with Macavity, and he's played by Ray Winstone, who knocks it out of the park despite only being there for, like, five minutes. Eliot made up for his 1939 poetry collection Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats, the basis for the musical. McKellen is a true thespian. He was previously married to Tiler Peck.
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-- actually pretty endearing as Jennyanydots despite the fact that our first introduction to the character involves her full-on spreading her legs into a V and scratching the hell out of her inner thighs. It all ends with Skimble pirouetting into the heavens, presumably to carry the weight of all of our hopes and dreams on his shoulders. unzips her fur coat to reveal… more fur, but also a cute little dance getup.Mette Towley's Cassandra is a stone cold bitch of a cat, and we admire her commitment to this trait. data-prebid="0x0:|1024x0:dm_desktop_medrec"
He is best known for originating the role Jerry Mulligan in the musical An American in Paris, and as Munkustrap in the 2019 film Cats. Sure, there's no dancing required of him, but when he stands on stage and sings his dirge about his long-gone theater career you Skimbleshanks is a wonderful, functional cat who knows exactly what he's about. Played by French dancing duo Les Twins, Plato and Socrates add some hip-hop flavor to a dancing ensemble filled with a bunch of trained ballet dancers.
data-sizes="0x0:|1024x0:300x250" Despite all of this, Growltiger captured our hearts with his grouchy tough-guy routine, even if he was basically meant to just be Macavity's minion in the end.Here's a bold assertion: Ian McKellen is the only actor in this damn thing who is actually trying to play a cat, with cat-like mannerisms. While it feels like she gets kept around in the film just to deliver a bunch of borderline cringe cat puns, Jennyanydots does turn out to be one of the funnier parts of the movie. Photo by Jayme Thornton. He even meows! Cats (2019) What film is Robert Fairchild in? He is an actor, known for Cats (2019), Soundtrack (2019) and An American in Paris - The Musical (2018). data-sizes="0x0:|1024x0:300x250" Photo by Jeremy Daniels, Courtesy BlankenbuehlerIdris Elba is set to play Macavity. Photo by Jayme ThorntonWhat's the best way to extend the life of your favorite leotard or piece of workout wear? Speaking of "The Naming of Cats," Variety is reporting that former New York City Ballet principal dancer and Tony nominee Robert Fairchild has been cast as
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Their appearance during "Mavacity" is a nice treat as well, as they continue to fuck shit up alongside Bombalurina. Robbie Fairchild was born on June 9, 1988 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA as Robert Fairchild. Cassandra, get over it! That's compounded by the fact that he's played by James Corden, who people feel "ehhhhhhhhhh" about at best and Okay, yes, they're not cats -- however, they employ the same kind of uncanny "human faces superimposed on inhuman but also kind of human bodies" trend from the rest of the movie, and they also get their own moment in the spotlight during "The Old Gumbie Cat." In the movie even more than on the stage, Bustopher Jones basically exists for the express purpose of making one fat joke for an entire song.
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Clothes-wise, he's got the best, most consistent outfit out of anyone given that it's abundantly clear that he's wearing pants and shoes and a hat rather than some bizarre fur coat. out of a bowl!
No, we don't condone her slut-shaming of Grizabella, but her attitude is legendary. But, Cassandra, we love you!
Perhaps he isn't quite as cat-like in the movie as some of the other cats, but if I had to trust a single cat in this movie with my life, it would without a doubt be Skimbleshanks. He laps (water?
Also, there's that whole bit where she (twice!)