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Skippy
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.
Top Filmography
7.5
Bringing Up Baby
1938 // MOVIE
7.5
The Thin Man
1934 // MOVIE
7.2
The Awful Truth
1937 // MOVIE
7.4
After the Thin Man
1936 // MOVIE
7.1
Another Thin Man
1939 // MOVIE
7.0
Shadow of the Thin Man
1941 // MOVIE
6.0
The Kennel Murder Case
1933 // MOVIE
6.6
Topper Takes a Trip
1938 // MOVIE
6.2
Fog Over Frisco
1934 // MOVIE
4.9
The Half-Naked Truth
1932 // MOVIE
5.5
The Big Broadcast of 1936
1935 // MOVIE
6.8
I Am the Law
1938 // MOVIE
6.6
The Big Parade of Comedy
1964 // MOVIE
6.5
The Perfect Snob
1941 // MOVIE
5.5
The Firebird
1934 // MOVIE