Skippy
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Born January 1, 1931·Died January 1, 1951 (at 20)·Male
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.
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the most rated titles across all credits
Filmography
24 credits across 24 titlesActing
12 creditsAs self
12 creditsTalk shows, festival coverage and documentary appearances, kept out of the acting list.
