List of Famous Dogs and Dog Names

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Actual Dogs in Movies Famous 2010-2015

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Pilot
Mr. Rochester's dog in the TV series (British) Jane Eyre; about a young governess who falls in love with her brooding and complex master; based upon the book by Charlotte Bronte. In the book the dog is a Newfoundland; in other films other kinds of dogs.
BREED: Landseer Newfoundland (Irish Wolfhound in some portrayals) YEARS:

Sandy (1982 movie )
Annie's dog in comics Little Orphan Annie on radio, in the Broadway musical Annie, and in the movies (1982, 1999 and 2014); created by Harold Gray.
BREED: Airedale mix YEARS:

Daisy (Movie )
The family dog in the comic strip and the movie Blondie; about the Bumsteads, Dagwood and Blondie and their two children; created by Chic Young.
BREED: Generic YEARS:

Devil (Movie )
The Phantom's dog in the comic strip and the movie serial The Phantom; about a masked crimefighter based upon the comics; created by Lee Falk. In the series the dog is played by Ace the Wonder Dog.
BREED: German Shepherd YEARS:

Jennie (Book )
In the movie and the book Higglety Pigglety Pop!; about a dog who is not content with having everything but must go out in the world to find something she doesn't have; starring Meryl Streep and Forest Whitaker. The book was written by Maurice Sendak.
BREED: Sealyham Terrier YEARS:

Scooby-Doo (Another )
Lifelong companion of Shaggy Rogers in the animated TV series Scooby-Doo Where Are You; about a big dog and several teenage humans; a Hanna Barbera production, originally created by Joe Ruby and Ken Spears.
BREED: Great Dane YEARS:

Red Dog (Another )
The dog who unites the people of Dampier, Western Australia, in the movie Red Dog; based on the book Red Dog written by Louis de Bernières which was based upon a real life dog called Red Dog.
BREED: Kelpie-Cattle Dog mix YEARS:

Sparky (2012 movie )
Victor's dog in the movie and animated movie remake Frankenweenie; about a boy who creates a machines that revives his dead dog. The 2012 was a remake of the earlier movie both directed by Tim Burton.
BREED: Bull Terrier YEARS:

Fang (2012 movie )
Hagrid's pet in the books and in the movies Harry Potter; a fantasy series about young children learning to become wizards; written by the British author J. K. Rowling.
BREED: Neapolitan Mastiff YEARS:

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Beck (Movie )
Ryusuke's dog in the Japanese comic books, animated TV series and the movie Beck about a teenage boy and his pursuit of a music career.
BREED: Generic YEARS:

Petula (Movie )
Molly's cute and lovable pet in the series of children's books Molly Moon; about a young girl who discovers she has many unusual powers; by Georgia Byng. Also as the movie Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism starring Raffey Cassidy.
BREED: Pug YEARS:

Enzo (Book cover )
Denny's dog in the movie The Art of Racing in the Rain; about a race car driver and his dog who believes in the Mongolian legend that a dog who is prepared will be reincarnated in his next life as a human; based on the book by Garth Stein.
BREED: Labrador Retriever Terrier mix YEARS:

Dash (TV series )
The queen's dog in the movie and first TV series Young Victoria; based on the early life and reign of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom; starring Emily Blunt. The TV series Victoria starred Jenna Coleman.
BREED: King Charles Spaniel YEARS:

Sweetie (TV series )
The family dog in the movie Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days; based on the popular illustrated children's book series Diary of a Wimpy Kid; written by author and cartoonist Jeff Kinney.
BREED: Mixed breed YEARS:

Arthur (TV series )
Oliver's adopted dog in the movie Beginners; about a young man who has to deal with his elderly father who he finds out has terminal cancer and has a young male lover; starring Ewan McGregor.
BREED: Jack Russell Terrier YEARS:

Bailey (TV series )
In the movie The Adventures of Bailey: The Lost Pup; about a family who moves to a new home and mistakenly leaves their puppy behind.
BREED: Golden Retriever YEARS:

Bayard (TV series )
The Red Queen's dog in the movie Alice in Wonderland; a fantasy with live-action and animation directed by Tim Burton and based on the 1865 novel Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll.
BREED: Bloodhound YEARS:

Buddy (Book )
Ethan's dog in the movie A Dog's Purpose starring Dennis Quaid; about one endearing dog's search for his purpose over the course of several lives; based on the book by W. Bruce Cameron. (In the book, originally the dog was a mixed breed as Toby, then a Golden Retriever as Bailey, then a German Shepard as Ellie, before ending up as Buddy). (See the book sequel A Dog's Journey and movie.)
BREED: Golden Retriever and other breeds in the movie YEARS:

Diggs (Book )
Police officer Larson's dog in the movie Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore; the war between the canines and felines is put on hold when they join forces to stop a rogue cat spy with plans for conquest. (Also in the movie are Butch, a gruff Anatolian Shepherd; Lou, an adult beagle; and Sam, an Old English Sheepdog.)
BREED: German Shepherd YEARS:

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Lucky (Book )
Fashion designer Lisa's dog in the movie You Lucky Dog; about a sheep dog who helps rescue children trapped in a forest fire and brings them to safety; starring Natasha Henstridge and Harry Hamlin.
BREED: Border Collie YEARS:

Paws (Book )
A stuffed animal turned into a real pup for Santa in the movie Search for Santa Paws; about a dog and a group of magical talking dogs who help save St. Nick and show the world what Christmas is really all about.
BREED: fluffy puppy YEARS:

Rainy (Book )
Jimmy's pet in the movie Cool Dog; about a dog who is left behind when a family moves, then finds his way home in New York City.
BREED: German Shepherd YEARS:

Sonny (Book )
Ethan's dog in the movie Due Date; about a high-strung father-to-be who is forced to hitch a ride with an aspiring actor and his dog so he can see his child's birth; starring Robert Downey Jr.
BREED: French Bulldog YEARS:

Sonny (Book )
An adopted dog in the movie The Dogfather; about a dog who swallows a mafia don's ring and his best soldiers try and retrieve it.
BREED: Bulldog YEARS:

Sunny (Book )
Ethan's dog in the movie Due Date; about two guys on a wild road trip trying to get to a birthing; starring Robert Downey, Jr. and Galifianakis.
BREED: French Bulldog YEARS:

Taz (Book )
Danny's dog that he chased after into the street, in the movie Rabbit Hole, about a married couple who struggle to deal wth the death of their young son; starring Nicole Kidman and Aaron Eckhart.
BREED: Mixed breed YEARS:

Cooper (Book )
The family dog in the movie Angel Dog; about a man who loses his wife and children in an accident and learns how to live again with the help of their dog that survived.
BREED: Border Collie YEARS:

Dog (Book )
Jake's dog in the movie Cowboys and Aliens; about a town in the Arizona territory attacked by aliens in the 19th century; starring Daniel Craig, Harrison Ford, and Olivia Wilde.
BREED: Border Collie YEARS:

Dolce (Book )
Mavis' dog in the movie Young Adult; about a fiction writer who returns to her home in Minnesota looking to rekindle a romance with her ex-boyfriend who is now married with kids; starring Charlize Theron.
BREED: Pomeranian YEARS:

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Elway (Book )
The Winslow dog in the movie The Smurfs; about tiny blue Smurfs who are chased from their village by the evil wizard Gargamel and end up in New York City; starring Hank Azaria, et. al.
BREED: Basset Hound YEARS:

Jack (Book )
Valentin's dog in the movie The Artist; about a silent movie star who wonders if the arrival of talking pictures will cause him to fade into oblivion; starring Jean Dujardin and Bérénice Bejo.
BREED: Jack Russell Terrier YEARS:

Maximilian (Book )
The policeman's dog in the movie Hugo; about an orphan living in the walls of a train station who seeks to solve a mystery involving his late father and an automaton; starring Asa Butterfield and Ben Kingsley.
BREED: Doberman Pinscher YEARS:

Pijo (Book )
A dancing dog in the movie Doggie B; about woman whose dog who helps his owner and her dog-dancing uncle fulfill their dreams.
BREED: Bichon YEARS:

Skeletor (Book )
Adam's dog in the movie 50/50; about a young journalist's struggle with a rare cancer; starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Seth Rogen.
BREED: Greyhound YEARS:

Banner (Book )
The Barnett family dog in the movie for TV More Than Puppy Love; about an serive puppy adopted by a family who find it hard to part with it when the time comes.
BREED: Labrador Retriever YEARS:

Bonny (Book )
Charlie's dog in the movie Seven Psychopaths; about two guys who steal a gangster's beloved dog; starring Colin Farrell and Woody Harrelson.
BREED: Shih Tzu YEARS:

Chilly (Book )
The family dog in the movie for TV Chilly Christmas; where the dog is about to be given away when a dog thief breaks into the family home and Chilly saves Christmas
BREED: Otterhound (possibly) YEARS:

Fang (Book )
Ace's dog in the movie Vampire Dog; about a boy who unwittingly adopts a 600 year old talking vampire dog.
BREED: Mixed breed YEARS:

Freeway (Book )
Beth's dog in the movie Darling Companion; about a woman who loves her dog more than her husband who proceeds to lose the dog; starring Diane Keaton and Kevin Kline.
BREED: Mixed breed YEARS:

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Jake (Book )
Ben's dog in the movie for TV Puppy Love; about man whose lost dog is found by a woman and her daughter, leading to them sharing him and romance; starring Candace Cameron Bure and Victor Webster.
BREED: Mixed breed YEARS:

Sadie (Book )
The Perron family dog in the movie The Conjuring; about a family who move into a haunted house.
BREED: Border Collie YEARS:

Scoot (Book )
Kassie's dog in the movie for TV Scoot & Kassie's Christmas Adventure; about friends and a dog who organize a holiday fundraiser but must protect the cash from crooks.
BREED: German Shepherd YEARS:

Bosco (Book )
One of Jerry's pets in the movie The Voices; about a cheerful guy who hallucinates that his cat prods him to be a serial killer while his dog insists that he be good.
BREED: Mastiff, English YEARS:

Bugsy (Book )
Amelia's dog in the movie The Babadock; A mother, plagued by the violent death of her husband, confronts her son's fear of a monster lurking in the house; an Australian-Canadian horror story.
BREED: Mixed breed YEARS:

Daisy (Book )
John Wick's puppy in the first movie of the series John Wick, about an ex-hitman who comes out of retirement to serve retribution on a Russian crime syndicate; starring Keanu Reeves and dog Andy as the puppy. (In the sequels, there are other dogs, one named Bubba.)
BREED: Beagle YEARS:

Dorothy (Book )
The Carver's dog in the movie 5 Flights Up; about an older couple who tangle with the notion of moving to a new apartment; starring Diane Keaton and Morgan Freeman.
BREED: Mixed breed YEARS:

Hagen (Book )
Lili's dog in the movie (Hungarian) White God; about a mongrel who organizes a pack of 250 half-breed followers to rise up against human.
BREED: Mixed breed YEARS:

Plugger (Book )
Anna's companion in the movie A Millions Ways to Die in the West; a rambling comedy in the American West; starring Charlize Theron, Seth MacFarlane, and other name actors.
BREED: Border Collie mix YEARS:

Rocco (Book )
Bob's adopted dog in the movie The Drop; about a bartender who finds himself at the center of a robbery gone awry; starring Tom Hardy and Noomi Rapace.
BREED: Pit Bull puppy YEARS:

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Max (Book )
Kyle's dog in the movie Max; about a dog whose handler, a U.S. Marine in Afghanistan, is killed, and who then is adopted by the soldier's family.
BREED: Belgian Sheepdog (also called a Malinois) YEARS:

Max (Book )
A military service dog returning from service in Afghanistan in the movie Max; about a dog traumatized by his handler's death and adopted by the Marine's family.
BREED: Belgian Shepherd YEARS:

Oddball (Book )
Swampy's dog in the Australian movie OddBall; about an eccentric chicken farmer who, with his granddaughter, trains his mischievous dog to protect a wild penguin sanctuary.
BREED: Maremmano-Abruzzese Sheepdog YEARS:

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The number of Actual Dogs in Movies Famous 2010-2015 is 52

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Also see: Dogs in Comics, Dogs in Movies, Dogs in Books, Dogs On TV, Complete List

First Earliest Date on each page
1.	1847 (Pilot)
2.	1999 (Beck)
3.	2010 (Lucky)
4.	2011 (Elway)
5.	2012 (Jake)
6.	2015 (Max)
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Earliest Date (Dog Name)
1.	1847 (Pilot)
2.	1925 (Sandy)
3.	1930 (Daisy)
4.	1936 (Devil)
5.	1967 (Jennie)
6.	1969 (Scooby-Doo)
7.	1971 (Red Dog)
8.	1984 (Sparky)
9.	1997 (Fang)
10.	1999 (Beck)
11.	2002 (Petula)
12.	2008 (Enzo)
13.	2009 (Dash)
14.	2009 (Sweetie)
15.	2010 (Arthur)
16.	2010 (Bailey)
17.	2010 (Bayard)
18.	2010 (Buddy)
19.	2010 (Diggs)
20.	2010 (Lucky)
21.	2010 (Paws)
22.	2010 (Rainy)
23.	2010 (Sonny)
24.	2010 (Sonny)
25.	2010 (Sunny)
26.	2010 (Taz)
27.	2011 (Cooper)
28.	2011 (Dog)
29.	2011 (Dolce)
30.	2011 (Elway)
31.	2011 (Jack)
32.	2011 (Maximilian)
33.	2011 (Pijo)
34.	2011 (Skeletor)
35.	2012 (Banner)
36.	2012 (Bonny)
37.	2012 (Chilly)
38.	2012 (Fang)
39.	2012 (Freeway)
40.	2012 (Jake)
41.	2013 (Sadie)
42.	2013 (Scoot)
43.	2014 (Bosco)
44.	2014 (Bugsy)
45.	2014 (Daisy)
46.	2014 (Dorothy)
47.	2014 (Hagen)
48.	2014 (Plugger)
49.	2014 (Rocco)
50.	2015 (Max)
51.	2015 (Max)
52.	2015 (Oddball)