tv/ movies: "I hate meeses to pieces" is the motto of this cat?

Questions

Who was carried off by a great bird called Roc?

Which was the first country to win the world cup in its own country?

Which american wrote Astoria, The legend of sleepy hollow and Bracebridge Hall?

What was Charlie Chaplins middle name?

Who had top ten hits with Red Light spells danger,Suddenly and Caribbean queen?