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🎭 Actor

Skippy

🎂 Born 1 January 1931 (age 20)✝ 1 January 1951
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Popularity Score
24
Acting Credits

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.

Known For

Bringing Up Baby
★ 7.5
Bringing Up Baby
1938
George (uncredited)
The Thin Man
★ 7.5
The Thin Man
1934
Asta (uncredited)
The Awful Truth
★ 7.2
The Awful Truth
1937
Mr. Smith (uncredited)
Another Thin Man
★ 7.1
Another Thin Man
1939
Asta

Full Filmography(24 films)

YearTitleRating
1938Bringing Up Baby★ 7.51934The Thin Man★ 7.51937The Awful Truth★ 7.21939Another Thin Man★ 7.11941Shadow of the Thin Man★ 7.01936After the Thin Man★ 7.31976It's Showtime★ 7.51933The Kennel Murder Case★ 6.11938I Am the Law★ 7.11964The Big Parade of Comedy★ 7.21935The Lottery Lover★ 4.31938Topper Takes a Trip★ 6.61934Fog Over Frisco★ 6.41932The Half-Naked Truth★ 5.11934Midnight Alibi★ 6.71937Sea Racketeers★ 4.71935It's A Small World★ 6.01935The Daring Young Man★ 10.01940I'm Still Alive★ 7.01934The Firebird★ 6.41935The Big Broadcast of 1936★ 5.81941The Perfect Snob★ 6.01938Keep Smiling★ 7.01940Famous Movie Dogs★ 7.0
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