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Skippy

ActingBorn January 1, 1931 (20 years old at death)· Died January 1, 1951
IMDb

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.

Also known as: Asta
Popularity: 0
Total credits: 24

Known For

The Thin Man
Movie
★7.5

The Thin Man

as Asta (uncredited)

Bringing Up Baby
Movie
★7.5

Bringing Up Baby

as George (uncredited)

Movies (24)

It's Showtime

It's Showtime

as Self (archive footage)

1976

The Big Parade of Comedy

The Big Parade of Comedy

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

1964

The Perfect Snob
After the Thin Man
Movie
★7.3

After the Thin Man

as Asta

Sea Racketeers
Movie
★4.7

Sea Racketeers

as Skipper

Shadow of the Thin Man
Movie
★7.0

Shadow of the Thin Man

as Asta

Midnight Alibi
Movie
★6.7

Midnight Alibi

as Skippy (uncredited)

The Awful Truth
Movie
★7.2

The Awful Truth

as Mr. Smith (uncredited)

The Firebird
Movie
★6.4

The Firebird

as Rex

Another Thin Man
Movie
★7.1

Another Thin Man

as Asta

It's Showtime
Movie
★7.5

It's Showtime

as Self (archive footage)

Fog Over Frisco
Movie
★6.4

Fog Over Frisco

as Ragsy (uncredited)

I Am the Law
Movie
★7.1

I Am the Law

as Habeas

The Thin Man
Movie
★7.5

The Thin Man

as Asta (uncredited)

1934

Bringing Up Baby
Movie
★7.5

Bringing Up Baby

as George (uncredited)

1938

After the Thin Man
Movie
★7.3

After the Thin Man

as Asta

1936

Sea Racketeers
Movie
★4.7

Sea Racketeers

as Skipper

1937

Shadow of the Thin Man
Movie
★7.0

Shadow of the Thin Man

as Asta

1941

Midnight Alibi
Movie
★6.7

Midnight Alibi

as Skippy (uncredited)

1934

The Awful Truth
Movie
★7.2

The Awful Truth

as Mr. Smith (uncredited)

1937

The Firebird
Movie
★6.4

The Firebird

as Rex

1934

Another Thin Man
Movie
★7.1

Another Thin Man

as Asta

1939

It's Showtime
Movie
★7.5

It's Showtime

as Self (archive footage)

1976

Fog Over Frisco
Movie
★6.4

Fog Over Frisco

as Ragsy (uncredited)

1934

I Am the Law
Movie
★7.1

I Am the Law

as Habeas

1938

The Perfect Snob

as Beano (uncredited)

1941

Shadow of the Thin Man

Shadow of the Thin Man

as Asta

1941

I'm Still Alive

I'm Still Alive

as Skip

1940

Famous Movie Dogs

Famous Movie Dogs

as Self

1940

Another Thin Man

Another Thin Man

as Asta

1939

Topper Takes a Trip

Topper Takes a Trip

as Mr. Atlas

1938

I Am the Law

I Am the Law

as Habeas

1938

Bringing Up Baby

Bringing Up Baby

as George (uncredited)

1938

Keep Smiling

Keep Smiling

as Mr. Skip

1938

The Awful Truth

The Awful Truth

as Mr. Smith (uncredited)

1937

Sea Racketeers

Sea Racketeers

as Skipper

1937

After the Thin Man

After the Thin Man

as Asta

1936

The Big Broadcast of 1936

The Big Broadcast of 1936

as Dog

1935

The Daring Young Man

The Daring Young Man

as Skippy

1935

It's A Small World

It's A Small World

as Sookie (uncredited)

1935

The Lottery Lover

The Lottery Lover

as Pom Pom

1935

The Firebird

The Firebird

as Rex

1934

Midnight Alibi

Midnight Alibi

as Skippy (uncredited)

1934

Fog Over Frisco

Fog Over Frisco

as Ragsy (uncredited)

1934

The Thin Man

The Thin Man

as Asta (uncredited)

1934

The Kennel Murder Case

The Kennel Murder Case

as Terrier at Dog Show (uncredited)

1933

The Half-Naked Truth

The Half-Naked Truth

as Dog in Butcher Shop (uncredited)

1932

It's Showtime

It's Showtime

as Self (archive footage)

1976

The Big Parade of Comedy

The Big Parade of Comedy

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

1964

The Perfect Snob

The Perfect Snob

as Beano (uncredited)

1941

Shadow of the Thin Man

Shadow of the Thin Man

as Asta

1941

I'm Still Alive

I'm Still Alive

as Skip

1940

Famous Movie Dogs

Famous Movie Dogs

as Self

1940

Another Thin Man

Another Thin Man

as Asta

1939

Topper Takes a Trip

Topper Takes a Trip

as Mr. Atlas

1938

I Am the Law

I Am the Law

as Habeas

1938

Bringing Up Baby

Bringing Up Baby

as George (uncredited)

1938

Keep Smiling

Keep Smiling

as Mr. Skip

1938

The Awful Truth

The Awful Truth

as Mr. Smith (uncredited)

1937

Sea Racketeers

Sea Racketeers

as Skipper

1937

After the Thin Man

After the Thin Man

as Asta

1936

The Big Broadcast of 1936

The Big Broadcast of 1936

as Dog

1935

The Daring Young Man

The Daring Young Man

as Skippy

1935

It's A Small World

It's A Small World

as Sookie (uncredited)

1935

The Lottery Lover

The Lottery Lover

as Pom Pom

1935

The Firebird

The Firebird

as Rex

1934

Midnight Alibi

Midnight Alibi

as Skippy (uncredited)

1934

Fog Over Frisco

Fog Over Frisco

as Ragsy (uncredited)

1934

The Thin Man

The Thin Man

as Asta (uncredited)

1934

The Kennel Murder Case

The Kennel Murder Case

as Terrier at Dog Show (uncredited)

1933

The Half-Naked Truth

The Half-Naked Truth

as Dog in Butcher Shop (uncredited)

1932