Terry
Wendy Diamond: Animals and the Academy Awards: A History
...some "snubbed" animals from some major Oscar heavyweight films throughout the ages. Terry the Cairn Terrier who played Toto in The Wizard of Oz (1939) -- 6 nominations, 2 wins. Judy...
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Cairn Terrier
...name was not acceptable to The Kennel Club due to opposition from Skye Terrier breeders, and the name Cairn Terrier was suggested as an alternative. The Cairn Terrier quickly became...
Dorchester Hotel
...Dorchester is mentioned in an episode of hotel comedy series Fawlty Towers when a guest asks about the new chef Terry (played by Brian Hall ). Sybil answers: 'Dorchester', which leads the...
Terry (dog)
Terry (1933 - 1944) was a Cairn Terrier whose most famous role was Toto in the movie ''The Wizard of Oz '' (1939). She was 6 years old when she was in The Wizard of Oz. She appeared in...
Weird Fact of the Day (that you probably didn't know)
...of Oz was paid more than twice the amount that the actors who played the Munchkins were. Terry, a female Cairns Terrier, got $125 per week, while the short-statured actors playing the...
Carl Spitz
...training Toto , the dog from the movie The Wizard of Oz . Toto was played by Spitz's own Cairn Terrier named Terry . Spitz developed the method of using silent hand signals to direct an...
Thoughts on 'The Wizard of Oz' at 70
...attitude for a country two years away from fighting Hitler. 3. Toto was a genius: The cairn terrier, named Terry (yes, Toto was a girl), is the unsung star of the movie. She holds out...
An epic release, for an epic film
...Billie Burke (Glenda), Margaret Hamilton, Charley Grapewin (Uncle Henry), Clara Blandick (Auntie Em), and even Terry the Dog (Toto). Though this achieved its very modest goal, I still...
How do you solve a problem like Toto? With another TV talent show, says Andrew Lloyd-Webber
...Toto with considerable trepidation.' In the 1939 film, Toto was played by a black cairn terrier called Terry. It was reportedly paid GBP75 a week - more than the actors who played...
The Oz odyssey: 'The Wizard of Oz' at 70
...and go on. You could see he got mad and red-faced. ' Others suffered for their art. Terry, the Cairns terrier who played Toto, was prone to staging canine 'nervous breakdowns'. But...
Dogged by rumour: The riddles of Oz
...81. The Munchkins were paid less than the dog: True. They got $50 a week, and Terry, a four-year-old Cairn terrier who played Toto, got $125 a week, or rather her trainer did. But...
