Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
24
Gender
Male
Birthday
January 01, 1931 ( 20 years old )
Also Known As
Asta
Skippy
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
Famous Movie Dogs
1940-08-17Another Thin Man
1939-11-17Bringing Up Baby
1938-02-18Topper Takes a Trip
1938-12-29I Am the Law
1938-08-25The Awful Truth
1937-10-21Shadow of the Thin Man
1941-11-21After the Thin Man
1936-12-25The Thin Man
1934-05-25Fog Over Frisco
1934-06-02