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    Skippy

    1931-01-01 (93 years old) in

    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.

    Movies

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    It's Showtime
    70 %|Mar 31, 1976
    Documentary
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    The Big Parade of Comedy
    63 %|Sep 2, 1964
    Comedy, Documentary
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    The Perfect Snob
    63 %|Dec 19, 1941
    Romance, Comedy
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    Shadow of the Thin Man
    70 %|Nov 21, 1941
    Comedy, Crime, Mystery
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    I'm Still Alive
    60 %|Sep 20, 1940
    Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance
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    Famous Movie Dogs
    50 %|Aug 17, 1940
    Documentary, Comedy
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    Another Thin Man
    71 %|Nov 17, 1939
    Comedy, Mystery, Crime
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    Topper Takes a Trip
    64 %|Dec 29, 1938
    Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
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    I Am the Law
    66 %|Aug 25, 1938
    Crime, Drama
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    Bringing Up Baby
    75 %|Feb 18, 1938
    Comedy, Romance
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    Keep Smiling
    0 %|Jan 2, 1938
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    The Awful Truth
    72.09 %|Oct 21, 1937
    Comedy, Romance
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    Sea Racketeers
    0 %|Aug 20, 1937
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    After the Thin Man
    73 %|Dec 25, 1936
    Comedy, Mystery, Crime
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    The Big Broadcast of 1936
    53.75 %|Sep 20, 1935
    Music
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    The Daring Young Man
    0 %|Jul 17, 1935
    Comedy
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    It's A Small World
    45 %|Apr 12, 1935
    Romance, Comedy
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    The Lottery Lover
    30 %|Feb 5, 1935
    Romance, Comedy
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    The Firebird
    55 %|Nov 3, 1934
    Mystery, Drama
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    Midnight Alibi
    60 %|Jul 12, 1934
    Comedy, Crime, Romance
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    Fog Over Frisco
    61 %|Jun 2, 1934
    Thriller, Crime, Mystery
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    The Thin Man
    75 %|May 25, 1934
    Comedy, Mystery, Crime
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    The Kennel Murder Case
    61 %|Oct 28, 1933
    Crime, Mystery
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    The Half-Naked Truth
    51 %|Dec 16, 1932
    Comedy, Romance

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