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Great Danes gained significant favor in the United Kingdom around 1877, where they were valued as "stately family dogs". In the United States, they were recognized by the American Kennel Club (AKC) in 1887 and have consistently ranked as a top favorite, currently holding the 15th to 17th spot for most popular breed. The TikTok star and former Miss New York runner-up frequently shares her life with her blue Great Dane named Bruce. Smith conducted two years of research before adopting him to ensure responsible ownership. The BAFTA-winning voice actress (known for Returnal and Hitman) is a devoted owner based in London. She has been noted for "chasing after a large Great Dane". Her first Dane was famously named Harley. The Chronicles of Narnia actress is also known to be an enthusiast of the breed, spending time with her family and her own Great Dane puppy. The Blue Great Dane is often sought after for its distinctive steel-blue coat. This passion for specific colors of a blue Great Dane owned by Disney's The Chronicles of Narnia actress Anna Popplewell who played Susan Pevensie are less documented for the specific details regarding her naming a Great Dane during family time, Popplewell gave to her own blue Great Dane.