History Trivia / TheAristocats

** Scat Cat was originally written with Music/LouisArmstrong in mind, with his original name being Satchmo Cat. Unfortunately, illness kept Louie from being able to play the intended character who was then reworked and recast with Scatman Crothers. "Everybody Wants to Be a Cat" replaced the song the Sherman Brothers wrote for Armstrong, "Le Jazz Hot". Armstrong died seven months after the movie's release.

* HeartwarmingInHindsight: Charles Lane (who voiced the aging but sprightly Georges Hautecourt) was 65 years old when ''The Aristocats'' was first released. He would eventually live to the age of '''102''' when he passed away in July 2007.

* OneBookAuthor: This film is the only voice acting roles for former child actors Liz "Louise" English and Dean Clark. After the film's release, Liz English (Marie) became a regular on The Benny Hill Show between 1978-1986 and one of the original members of Hill's Angels. Nowadays she's more active in plays, theaterical shows, and nationally-touring musical-theatre productions in the UK. Her most recent apperance on television was in a UK commerical for "Key Advice Release" from 2018 as one of the characters. Occasionally she would sign autographs featuring Marie such as animations cells from the film and various Marie merchandise. However, The Aristocats is the only acting role for Dean Clark (Berlioz), who hasn't reappeared in anything since then.

* OneBookAuthor: This film was the only voice acting role for child actor Dean Clark, who hasn't reappeared in anything since then.

* ChildrenVoicingChildren: Toulouse and Berlioz were both voiced by child actors. The same goes for all foreign dubs of the film. Averted with Marie, however (see below).

* DawsonCasting: In contrast to Toulouse and Berlioz, who were voiced by child actors (Gary Dubin and Dean Clark, respectively), Liz English was '''40''' when she voiced Marie.[[note]]English was born in 1930.[[/note]]

* DawsonCasting: While Toulouse and Berlioz were voiced by child actors (Gary Dubin and Dean Clark, respectively), Marie was voiced by then-'''40'''-year-old Liz English (who was born in 1930).

* ChildrenVoicingChildren: Toulouse and Berlioz were both voiced by child actors. The same goes for all foreign dubs of the film.

* DawsonCasting: While Toulouse and Berlioz were voiced by child actors (Gary Dubin and Dean Clark, respectively), their sister Marie was voiced by then-forty-year-old Liz English (who was born in 1930).

* ChildrenVoicingChildren: Toulouse and Berlioz were both voiced by child actors. The same goes for all foreign dubs of the film. This is averted with Marie, however, [[DawsonCasting who was voiced by then-40-year-old Liz English]].

** Duchess's singing voice was done by Robie Lester, who also dubbed for Ms. Gabor in ''WesternAnimation/TheRescuers''.

* OneBookAuthor: This film was the only voice acting role for child actor Dean Clark. This film is the only acting role for Clark (Berlioz), who hasn't reappeared in anything since then.

* ChildrenVoicingChildren: Toulouse and Berlioz were both voiced by child actors. The same goes for all foreign dubs of the film. This is averted with Marie, however, who is voiced by a then-40-year-old woman.

* ChildrenVoicingChildren: Toulouse, Marie, and Berlioz were all voiced by child actors. The same goes for all foreign dubs of the film.

* OneBookAuthor: This film was the only voice acting role for child actors Liz "Louise" English, and Dean Clark. After the film's release, Liz English (Marie) became a regular on ''Series/TheBennyHillShow'' between 1978-1986 and one of the original members of Hill's Angels. These days she's more active in plays, theatrical shows, and nationally-touring musical-theatre productions in the UK. However, this film is the only acting role for Dean Clark (Berlioz), who hasn't reappeared in anything since then.

* {{Blooper}}: The side-car on Edgar's motorcycle constantly switches sides.

* Blooper: The side-car on Edgar's motorcycle constantly switches sides.