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Stalking Cat (also known as Cat Man; real name Dennis Avner, born August 27, 1958 in Tonopah, Nevada, USA; died November 5, 2012) was a person who held the world record for the most body modifications through which he surgically altered his body to resemble his totem, a tiger. Stalking Cat was also part of the furry fandom.

On November 5, 2012, Stalking Cat was found dead in his home. A cause of death has never been officially reported.

Media appearances

Filmography

GRB Entertainment
- 2007 — Flesh & Blood (himself)^[1]

Television

Wikipedia:Ripley'''s Believe It or Not!'''s Believe It or Not! (episode #2.11, April 25, 2001)^[1]
Larry King Live (episode of January 3, 2002).^[1]
Anna in Wonderland, a BBC documentary in July 2002, which had a half-hour segment about furries.
Russian Roulette (American game show; 2002 Halloween episode).^[2]^[3]
Ripleys Believe It or Not!' (episode #3.1, December 18, 2002)^[1]
Arabella (2002 or 2003; German talk show).^[4]
Jensen! (2007; Dutch talk show).^[5]
Weird, True & Freaky (episode "Humanimals"; December 16, 2008)^[1]
The Worlds Strangest Plastic Surgery and Me{{b| (April 12, 2010)^[1]^[6]

Print media

"Cat Match Fever" (San Diego CityBeat, April 28, 2004)
"Catman's transformation raises concerns over extreme surgery" ('The Seattle Times', August 16, 2005)
"Cat Man - the human tiger who enjoys climbing trees and eats raw meat every day" (The Daily Mail, September 6, 2008)
"I used to be a bloke but I'm all right MIAOW" ('The Sun'. September 6, 2008)

References

↑ ^{Jump up to: 1.0} ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 ^1.5 Dennis Avner on the Internet Movie Database. Retrieved November 10, 2012
↑ "Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, Hosts Game Show Network's Three-Hour Halloween-Themed Primetime Programming Marathon" on prnewswire.com. Retrieved November 10, 2012
↑ "Russian Roulette: Halloween Episode (1 of 4)" — video on YouTube. Uploaded December 22, 2007. Retrieved November 10, 2012
↑ "Catman" - video clip from Arabella on YouTube. Retrieved November 15, 2012
↑ "Hi from amsterdam" - posting on Stalking Cat's LiveJournal. Datred April 8, 2007. Retrieved November 15, 2012
↑ }}The Worlds Strangest Plastic Surgery and Me on Britain's channel four. Retrieved November 10, 2012

[SC-IMDB-1] {Jump up to: 1.0} ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 ^1.5 Dennis Avner on the Internet Movie Database. Retrieved November 10, 2012

[2] "Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, Hosts Game Show Network's Three-Hour Halloween-Themed Primetime Programming Marathon" on prnewswire.com. Retrieved November 10, 2012

[3] "Russian Roulette: Halloween Episode (1 of 4)" — video on YouTube. Uploaded December 22, 2007. Retrieved November 10, 2012

[4] "Catman" - video clip from Arabella on YouTube. Retrieved November 15, 2012

[5] "Hi from amsterdam" - posting on Stalking Cat's LiveJournal. Datred April 8, 2007. Retrieved November 15, 2012

[6] }}The Worlds Strangest Plastic Surgery and Me on Britain's channel four. Retrieved November 10, 2012

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-{{b|}}{{b|Stalking Cat}}{{b|}} (also known as {{b|}}{{b|Cat Man}}{{b|}}; real name {{b|}}{{b|Dennis Avner}}{{b|}}, born August 27, 1958 in [[wikipedia:Tonopah, Nevada|Tonopah, Nevada, USA]]; died November 5, 2012) was a person who held the world record for the most [[wikipedia:Body modification|body modifications]] through which he surgically altered his body to resemble his [[totem]], a [[tiger]]. Stalking Cat was also part of the [[furry fandom]].
+{{b|Stalking Cat}} (also known as {{b|Cat Man}}; real name {{b|Dennis Avner}}, born August 27, 1958 in [[wikipedia:Tonopah, Nevada|Tonopah, Nevada, USA]]; died November 5, 2012) was a person who held the world record for the most [[wikipedia:Body modification|body modifications]] through which he surgically altered his body to resemble his [[totem]], a [[tiger]]. Stalking Cat was also part of the [[furry fandom]].
 On November 5, 2012, Stalking Cat was found dead in his home. A cause of death has never been officially reported.
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 *[http://www.grbtv.com GRB Entertainment]
-**2007 — {{b|}}Flesh & Blood{{b|}} (himself)<ref name="SC-IMDB"/>
+**2007 — Flesh & Blood (himself)<ref name="SC-IMDB"/>
 === Television ===
-* {{b|}}[[Wikipedia:Ripley{{b|s Believe It or Not!|Ripley}}s Believe It or Not!]]{{b|}} (episode #2.11, April 25, 2001)<ref name="SC-IMDB">[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1556253/ Dennis Avner] on the Internet Movie Database. Retrieved November 10, 2012</ref>
+* [[Wikipedia:Ripley{{b|s Believe It or Not!|Ripley}}s Believe It or Not!]] (episode #2.11, April 25, 2001)<ref name="SC-IMDB">[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1556253/ Dennis Avner] on the Internet Movie Database. Retrieved November 10, 2012</ref>
-* {{b|}}[[Wikipedia:Larry King Live|Larry King Live]]{{b|}} (episode of January 3, 2002).<ref name="SC-IMDB"/>
+* [[Wikipedia:Larry King Live|Larry King Live]] (episode of January 3, 2002).<ref name="SC-IMDB"/>
-* {{b|}}[[Anna in Wonderland]]{{b|}}, a BBC documentary in July 2002, which had a half-hour segment about furries.
+* [[Anna in Wonderland]], a BBC documentary in July 2002, which had a half-hour segment about furries.
-*  {{b|}}[[Wikipedia:Russian Roulette (game show)|Russian Roulette]]{{b|}} (American game show; 2002 Halloween episode).<ref>[http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/elvira-mistress-of-the-dark-hosts-game-show-networks-three-hour-halloween-themed-primetime-programming-marathon-hollywood-scares-saturday-october-26-from-9pm-12am-et-76114842.html "Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, Hosts Game Show Network's Three-Hour Halloween-Themed Primetime Programming Marathon"] on prnewswire.com. Retrieved November 10, 2012</ref><ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJDVs6747oc "Russian Roulette: Halloween Episode (1 of 4)"] — video on [[YouTube]]. Uploaded December 22, 2007. Retrieved November 10, 2012</ref>
+*  [[Wikipedia:Russian Roulette (game show)|Russian Roulette]] (American game show; 2002 Halloween episode).<ref>[http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/elvira-mistress-of-the-dark-hosts-game-show-networks-three-hour-halloween-themed-primetime-programming-marathon-hollywood-scares-saturday-october-26-from-9pm-12am-et-76114842.html "Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, Hosts Game Show Network's Three-Hour Halloween-Themed Primetime Programming Marathon"] on prnewswire.com. Retrieved November 10, 2012</ref><ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJDVs6747oc "Russian Roulette: Halloween Episode (1 of 4)"] — video on [[YouTube]]. Uploaded December 22, 2007. Retrieved November 10, 2012</ref>
-* {{b|}}Ripley{{b|s Believe It or Not!}}' (episode #3.1, December 18, 2002)<ref name="SC-IMDB">[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1556253/ Dennis Avner] on the Internet Movie Database. Retrieved November 10, 2012</ref>
+* Ripley{{b|s Believe It or Not!}}' (episode #3.1, December 18, 2002)<ref name="SC-IMDB">[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1556253/ Dennis Avner] on the Internet Movie Database. Retrieved November 10, 2012</ref>
-* {{b|}}[[Wikipedia:Arabella (show)|Arabella]]{{b|}} (2002 or 2003; German talk show).<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n3mi27T4ZII "Catman"] - video clip from {{b|}}Arabella{{b|}} on YouTube. Retrieved November 15, 2012</ref>
+* [[Wikipedia:Arabella (show)|Arabella]] (2002 or 2003; German talk show).<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n3mi27T4ZII "Catman"] - video clip from Arabella on YouTube. Retrieved November 15, 2012</ref>
-* {{b|}}[[Wikipedia:Jensen!|Jensen!]]{{b|}} (2007; Dutch talk show).<ref>[http://stalkingcat.livejournal.com/1864.html "Hi from amsterdam"] - posting on Stalking Cat's LiveJournal. Datred April 8, 2007. Retrieved November 15, 2012</ref>
+* [[Wikipedia:Jensen!|Jensen!]] (2007; Dutch talk show).<ref>[http://stalkingcat.livejournal.com/1864.html "Hi from amsterdam"] - posting on Stalking Cat's LiveJournal. Datred April 8, 2007. Retrieved November 15, 2012</ref>
-* {{b|}}[[Wikipedia:Weird, True & Freaky|Weird, True & Freaky]]{{b|}} (episode "Humanimals"; December 16, 2008)<ref name="SC-IMDB"/>
+* [[Wikipedia:Weird, True & Freaky|Weird, True & Freaky]] (episode "Humanimals"; December 16, 2008)<ref name="SC-IMDB"/>
-* {{b|}}The World{{b|s Strangest Plastic Surgery and Me}}{{b| (April 12, 2010)<ref name="SC-IMDB"/><ref>[http://www.channel4.com/programmes/the-worlds-and-me/episode-guide/series-3/episode-4 }}{{b|The World}}s Strangest Plastic Surgery and Me{{b|}}] on Britain's channel four. Retrieved November 10, 2012</ref>
+* The World{{b|s Strangest Plastic Surgery and Me}}{{b| (April 12, 2010)<ref name="SC-IMDB"/><ref>[http://www.channel4.com/programmes/the-worlds-and-me/episode-guide/series-3/episode-4 }}{{b|The World}}s Strangest Plastic Surgery and Me] on Britain's channel four. Retrieved November 10, 2012</ref>
 ===Print media===
-* [http://www.sdcitybeat.com/sandiego/article-1569-cat-match-fever.html "Cat Match Fever"] ({{b|}}[[Wikipedia:San Diego CityBeat|San Diego CityBeat]]{{b|}}, April 28, 2004)
+* [http://www.sdcitybeat.com/sandiego/article-1569-cat-match-fever.html "Cat Match Fever"] ([[Wikipedia:San Diego CityBeat|San Diego CityBeat]], April 28, 2004)
 * [http://community.seattletimes.nwsource.com/archive/?date=20050816&slug=catman16 "Catman{{b|s transformation raises concerns over extreme surgery"] (}}{{b|[[Wikipedia:The Seattle Times|The Seattle Times]]}}', August 16, 2005)
-* [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1052934/Cat-Man--human-tiger-enjoys-climbing-trees-eats-raw-meat-day.html "Cat Man - the human {{b|tiger}} who enjoys climbing trees and eats raw meat every day"] (The {{b|}}[[Wikipedia:Daily Mail|Daily Mail]]{{b|}}, September 6, 2008)
+* [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1052934/Cat-Man--human-tiger-enjoys-climbing-trees-eats-raw-meat-day.html "Cat Man - the human {{b|tiger}} who enjoys climbing trees and eats raw meat every day"] (The [[Wikipedia:Daily Mail|Daily Mail]], September 6, 2008)
 * [http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/woman/real_life/1656320/Cat-Man-Dennis-Avner-is-star-of-Ripleys-believe-it-or-not-show.html "I used to be a bloke but I{{b|m all right MIAOW"] (}}{{b|[[Wikipedia:The Sun (United Kingdom)|The Sun]]}}'. September 6, 2008)