Cats (1998): Cast
Cats is a 1998 music film directed by Trevor Nunn and David Mallet, starring Ken Page as Old Deuteronomy, John Mills and Elaine Paige. It runs 2 hours.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h (120 min)
- Directors
- Trevor Nunn and David Mallet
- Genre
- Music
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Cats About?
The premise of Cats without spoilers.
Jellicle cats gather for the annual Jellicle Ball, celebrating under the guidance of their wise leader Old Deuteronomy. Amid dazzling songs and dance, the felines await the magical selection of one among them who will ascend to the Heaviside Layer and be reborn, ensuring the memory of the troupe lives on.
Cats Cast & Characters
Ken Page leads the cast as Old Deuteronomy, with John Mills as Gus the Theatre Cat and Elaine Paige as Grizabella. Directed by Trevor Nunn and David Mallet; 41 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Trevor Nunn
- Co-director David Mallet
- Ken Page as Old Deuteronomy
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John Mills as Gus the Theatre Cat - Elaine Paige as Grizabella
- Susan Jane Tanner as Jellylorum
Also Starring in Cats
· 37 more- Kaye Brown Tantomile
- Femi Taylor Exotica
- Paul Baker Mungojerrie (voice)
- Bryn Walters Macavity
- John Partridge Rum Tum Tugger
- Tony Timberlake Asparagus
- Frank Thompson Rumpus Cat
- Jason Gardiner Alonzo
- Rosemarie Ford Bombalurina
- Mary Carewe Session singer (voice)
- Susie McKenna Jennyanydots
- Drew Varley Mungojerrie
- James Barron Bustopher Jones
- Fergus Logan Tumblebrutus
- Michael Gruber Munkustrap
- Aeva May Demeter
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- Geoffrey Garratt Skimbleshanks
- Jo Gibb Rumpleteazer
- Phyllida Crowley Smith Victoria
- Jacob Brent Mistoffelees
- Veerle Casteleyn Jemima
- Tommi Sliiden Coricopat
- Leah Sue Morland Electra
- Karl Morgan Pouncival
- Jo Bingham Etcetera
- Rebecca Parker Cassandra
- David Arneil Skimbleshanks (voice)
- Vicky Coote Rumpleteazer (voice)
- Helen Massie Jemima (voice)
- Sally Bentley Session singer (voice)
- David Combes Session singer (voice)
- Robert Fardell Session singer (voice)
- Mark Frederick Session singer (voice)
- Michael Dore Session singer (voice)
- Jacqueline Barron Session singer (voice)
- Janet Mooney Session singer (voice)
- Anne Skates Session singer (voice)
More from Trevor Nunn and David Mallet
More films directed by Trevor Nunn and David Mallet, best-rated first: Lady Jane, Red Joan, Prisoner C33 and Cirque du Soleil: Delirium.
Cats Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Cats.
Cats Also Known As
14 alternative titles, including “Cats: The Musical” and “"Great Performances": Cats”.
- Also known as
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- Cats: The Musical
- "Great Performances": Cats
- キャッツ Cats
- CATS 舞台劇
- Macskák
- 猫
- Кошки
- Cats: O Musical
- Cats de musical
- Котките
- 캣츠
- Koty
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- 貓
- キャッツ
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Cats FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Cats, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Cats?
Cats runs 2 hours (120 minutes).
When was Cats released?
Cats was released on October 5, 1998.
Who directed Cats?
Cats was directed by Trevor Nunn and David Mallet.
More films by Trevor Nunn Who is in the cast of Cats?
Cats stars Ken Page as Old Deuteronomy, John Mills as Gus the Theatre Cat and Elaine Paige as Grizabella, among 41 credited actors.
Does Cats have a post-credit scene?
No. Cats has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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