Bob the stray: world-famous tomcat died at the age of 14

"Bob the stray" is dead. The world-famous cat died at the age of 14. This was announced on Bob's official Facebook page. The orange bob was best known for the film of the same name (original title: "A Street Cat Named Bob"). The 2016 film is based on the book "Bob the Stray: The Cat That Changed My Life", which is based on a true story.

"He was an exceptional cat"

"He was an exceptional cat that will be very much missed," the message said. His owner James Bowen wrote the following touching words: "Bob saved my life. It's that simple. He gave me so much more than just camaraderie. With him at my side I found a direction and meaning that I had missed "The success we have achieved with our books and films has been wonderful. It has hit thousands of people, touched millions of lives." The true, emotional story is about the drug-addicted London street musician James Bowen, who happened to run to Bob in 2007 and never left his side. Bowen was able to gain new strength, the cat saved his life indirectly.