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Skippy

Skippy

Skippy

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1931-01-01

Deathday: 1951-01-01 (20 years old)

Biography

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.

Filmography

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Movies 24

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It's Showtime

It's Showtime (1976)

Asta in 'After the Thin Man' (archive footage)

The Big Parade of Comedy

The Big Parade of Comedy (1964)

Beano (uncredited)

The Perfect Snob

The Perfect Snob (1941)

Asta

Shadow of the Thin Man

Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)

Skip

I'm Still Alive

I'm Still Alive (1940)

Self - a Dog

Famous Movie Dogs

Famous Movie Dogs (1940)

Asta

Another Thin Man

Another Thin Man (1939)

Mr. Atlas

Topper Takes a Trip

Topper Takes a Trip (1938)

Habeas

I Am the Law

I Am the Law (1938)

George (uncredited)

Bringing Up Baby

Bringing Up Baby (1938)

Mr. Skip

Keep Smiling

Keep Smiling (1938)

Mr. Smith

The Awful Truth

The Awful Truth (1937)

Skipper

Sea Racketeers

Sea Racketeers (1937)

Asta

After the Thin Man

After the Thin Man (1936)

Dog

The Big Broadcast of 1936

The Big Broadcast of 1936 (1935)

Skippy

The Daring Young Man

The Daring Young Man (1935)

Sookie (uncredited)

It's A Small World

It's A Small World (1935)

Pom Pom

The Lottery Lover

The Lottery Lover (1935)

Rex

The Firebird

The Firebird (1934)

Skippy (uncredited)

Midnight Alibi

Midnight Alibi (1934)

Ragsy (uncredited)

Fog Over Frisco

Fog Over Frisco (1934)

Asta (uncredited)

The Thin Man

The Thin Man (1934)

Terrier at Dog Show (uncredited)

The Kennel Murder Case

The Kennel Murder Case (1933)

Dog in Butcher Shop

The Half-Naked Truth

The Half-Naked Truth (1932)

Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1931-01-01

Deathday
1951-01-01 (20 years old)

Also Known As
Asta

This article uses material from Wikipedia.

Last updated: 2023-12-07

William Powell

Skippy

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William Powell worked together with Skippy in:

7 Movies

Myrna Loy

Skippy

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Myrna Loy worked together with Skippy in:

5 Movies

Cary Grant

Skippy

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Cary Grant worked together with Skippy in:

5 Movies

Robert Barrat

Skippy

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Robert Barrat worked together with Skippy in:

5 Movies

Hunt Stromberg

Skippy

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Hunt Stromberg worked together with Skippy in:

4 Movies

Douglas Shearer

Skippy

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Douglas Shearer worked together with Skippy in:

4 Movies

Orry-Kelly

Skippy

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Orry-Kelly worked together with Skippy in:

4 Movies

Dashiell Hammett

Skippy

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Dashiell Hammett worked together with Skippy in:

4 Movies

Cedric Gibbons

Skippy

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Cedric Gibbons worked together with Skippy in:

4 Movies

Bess Flowers

Skippy

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Bess Flowers worked together with Skippy in:

4 Movies

Henry O'Neill

Skippy

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Henry O'Neill worked together with Skippy in:

4 Movies

W.S. Van Dyke

Skippy

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W.S. Van Dyke worked together with Skippy in:

4 Movies

Edwin B. Willis

Skippy

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Edwin B. Willis worked together with Skippy in:

4 Movies

Sam Hellman

Skippy

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Sam Hellman worked together with Skippy in:

3 Movies

René Hubert

Skippy

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René Hubert worked together with Skippy in:

3 Movies

Lee Shumway

Skippy

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Lee Shumway worked together with Skippy in:

3 Movies

Bert Roach

Skippy

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Bert Roach worked together with Skippy in:

3 Movies

Nat Pendleton

Skippy

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Nat Pendleton worked together with Skippy in:

3 Movies

Penny Singleton

Skippy

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Penny Singleton worked together with Skippy in:

3 Movies

Dolly Tree

Skippy

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Dolly Tree worked together with Skippy in:

3 Movies

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