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'''Stalking Cat''' (also known as '''Cat Man'''; real name '''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]].
{{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]].


On November 5, 2012, Stalking Cat was found dead in his home. A cause of death has never been officially reported.
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]
*[http://www.grbtv.com GRB Entertainment]
**2007 — ''Flesh & Blood'' (himself)<ref name="SC-IMDB"/>
**2007 — {{b|}}Flesh & Blood{{b|}} (himself)<ref name="SC-IMDB"/>


=== Television ===
=== Television ===


* ''[[Wikipedia:Ripley'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: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:Larry King Live|Larry King Live]]'' (episode of January 3, 2002).<ref name="SC-IMDB"/>
* {{b|}}[[Wikipedia:Larry King Live|Larry King Live]]{{b|}} (episode of January 3, 2002).<ref name="SC-IMDB"/>
* ''[[Anna in Wonderland]]'', a BBC documentary in July 2002, which had a half-hour segment about furries.
* {{b|}}[[Anna in Wonderland]]{{b|}}, a BBC documentary in July 2002, which had a half-hour segment about furries.
* ''[[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|}}[[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>
* ''Ripley'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|}}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>
* ''[[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: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: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: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:Weird, True & Freaky|Weird, True & Freaky]]'' (episode "Humanimals"; December 16, 2008)<ref name="SC-IMDB"/>
* {{b|}}[[Wikipedia:Weird, True & Freaky|Weird, True & Freaky]]{{b|}} (episode "Humanimals"; December 16, 2008)<ref name="SC-IMDB"/>
* ''The World's Strangest Plastic Surgery and Me'' (April 12, 2010)<ref name="SC-IMDB"/><ref>[http://www.channel4.com/programmes/the-worlds-and-me/episode-guide/series-3/episode-4 ''The World's Strangest Plastic Surgery and Me''] on Britain's channel four. Retrieved November 10, 2012</ref>
* {{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>


===Print media===
===Print media===


* [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://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://community.seattletimes.nwsource.com/archive/?date=20050816&slug=catman16 "Catman's transformation raises concerns over extreme surgery"] (''[[Wikipedia:The Seattle Times|The Seattle Times]]'', August 16, 2005)
* [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 'tiger' who enjoys climbing trees and eats raw meat every day"] (The ''[[Wikipedia:Daily Mail|Daily Mail]]'', 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 {{b|}}[[Wikipedia:Daily Mail|Daily Mail]]{{b|}}, 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'm all right MIAOW"] (''[[Wikipedia:The Sun (United Kingdom)|The Sun]]''. 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)


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 20:24, 13 September 2023

''''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

Television

Print media

See also

References

  1. 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