Obituary of Terry

Terry

Terry the dog (born November 17, 1933 in Chicago, Illinois) was an animal actor who was best known for being a Cairn Terrier who played Toto in the 1937 fantasy film, “Wizard of Oz.” Terry died on September 1, 1945 and her death was possibly because of old age. She died at age 11 human years.

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Terry Biography Wiki:

Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: the dog, Terry
Common Name: Terry
Gender: Female
Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Birth Date: November 17, 1933
Age: 11 (at death)
Occupation: Animal Actor
Active Years: 1934-1942

Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Campbell's Tomato Soup
Favorite Color: Aqua (See all her faves at Hot-Forum)

Terry's Family Tree

Birth Name: Terry
Father: Carl Spitz (1894-1976)
Mother: Gabrielle Quinn
Spouse/Partner:
Not Married - Single - Dating?

Death Notice:

Date: September 01 1945 at age 11
Place: Hollywood, California, United States
Cause of Death: Old age
Interment: Buried at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles, California

Category Tags:

Animal Actor American Born on November 17th Born in 1933 Born in Illinois Died in 1945 Died at age 11 Died from Old age

Terry's Notable Roles:

Wizard of Oz

Quotable Quotes:

"I love to sniff things without abandon and am certain that it will be the death of me."

"Terry the dog was always a bit of a mischievous dog, but he also had a heart of gold. Terry loved to play fetch with his family and friends, but he also loved to curl up in a happy heap on the bank of the river with a good book. (V)"

"Terry the dog lived a full and vibrant life, bringing joy and love to everyone he crossed paths with until the end of his time on this earth. (V)"

Is Ms. Terry the dog still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, she has passed away.