Uggie, the Jack Russell Terrier from The Artist, died this week aged 13. In honour of his performance and that of others who have left their mark on cinema, here I name check some more great examples of animals on the big screen:

 Terry who played Toto in The Wizard of Oz

 Manis who played Clyde in Every Which Way But Loose

 Pal who played Lassie in Lassie Come Home

 Finder who played Joey in War Horse

 Beasley who played Hooch in Turner & Hooch

 King who played Richard Parker in some of Life of Pi 

 Hachi who played Bugsy in The Babadook

 Keiko who played Willy in Free Willy

 Crystal who played Dexter in Night at the Museum

 Spike who played Yeller in Old Yeller

 The 5 white Chincilla Persian cats who played Snowbell in Stuart Little

 The 48 piglets who played Babe in Babe