Skippy
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Skippy (also known as Asta, born 1931 or 1932; retired 1941) was a Wire Fox Terrier dog actor who appeared in dozens of movies during the 1930s. Skippy is best known for the role of the pet dog "Asta" in the 1934 detective comedy The Thin Man, starring William Powell and Myrna Loy. Due to the popularity of the role, Skippy is sometimes credited as Asta in public and in other films.
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Bringing Up Baby (1938)
as George (uncredited)
The Awful Truth (1937)
as Mr. Smith (uncredited)
The Thin Man (1934)
as Asta (uncredited)
Another Thin Man (1939)
as Asta
After the Thin Man (1936)
as Asta
Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)
as Asta
The Kennel Murder Case (1933)
as Terrier at Dog Show (uncredited)
Topper Takes a Trip (1938)
as Mr. Atlas
The Big Parade of Comedy (1964)
as Asta in 'After the Thin Man' (archive footage)
It's Showtime (1976)
as Self (archive footage)
The Half-Naked Truth (1932)
as Dog in Butcher Shop (uncredited)
The Daring Young Man (1935)
as Skippy
The Lottery Lover (1935)
as Pom Pom
The Big Broadcast of 1936 (1935)
as Dog
I Am the Law (1938)
as Habeas
I'm Still Alive (1940)
as Skip
Fog Over Frisco (1934)
as Ragsy (uncredited)
Famous Movie Dogs (1940)
as Self
The Firebird (1934)
as Rex
The Perfect Snob (1941)
as Beano (uncredited)
Sea Racketeers (1937)
as Skipper
Midnight Alibi (1934)
as Skippy (uncredited)
It's A Small World (1935)
as Sookie (uncredited)
Keep Smiling (1938)
as Mr. Skip