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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Famous Movie Dogs

Self

Film 1940

Bringing Up Baby

George (uncredited)

Film 1938

I Am the Law

Habeas

Film 1938

The Awful Truth

Mr. Smith (uncredited)

Film 1937

Shadow of the Thin Man

Asta

Film 1941

The Thin Man

Asta (uncredited)

Film 1934

Fog Over Frisco

Ragsy (uncredited)

Film 1934

Sea Racketeers

Skipper

Film 1937

It's A Small World

Sookie (uncredited)

Film 1935

Keep Smiling

Mr. Skip

Film 1938

The Lottery Lover

Pom Pom

Film 1935

The Half-Naked Truth

Dog in Butcher Shop (uncredited)

Film 1932

The Perfect Snob

Beano (uncredited)

Film 1941

Midnight Alibi

Skippy (uncredited)

Film 1934

I'm Still Alive

Skip

Film 1940

The Firebird

Rex

Film 1934

The Big Broadcast of 1936

Dog

Film 1935

The Kennel Murder Case

Terrier at Dog Show (uncredited)

Film 1933

The Big Parade of Comedy

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

Film 1964

It's Showtime

Self (archive footage)

Film 1976