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| Title | Breed | Character Name | Dog Name | Comments |
| The Fabulous Baker Boys | ||||
| The Fabulous Joe | Joe | Joe the talking dog. | ||
| The Face of Marble | Great Dane | Brutus | ||
| Faith and the Water Dog | Chihuahua | Happy | ||
| The Falcon and the Snowman | German Shepherd | None given | ||
| Falling Down | Labrador Retriever | |||
| Falling From Grace (1992) | German Shepherd | John Mellencamp’s personal pet GSD. | ||
| Family Affair (1966; TV) | Oliver | Buffy & Jody’s pet. | ||
| The Family Man (2000) | Mutt (Mastiff mix) | Lucy | Ellis | |
| Papillon | None given | George (aka Ch. Reigel Lyndylore Chelsea Morning) | George is owned and trained by Dale Cunningham. | |
| Caesar | ||||
| The Famous Five (1978) | Timmy | Talking dog. | ||
| The Famous Five (1996) | Mutt | Timmy | Connal | |
| The Famous Five Get Into Trouble | Tim | Talking dog. | ||
| The Fan (1996) | Chihuahua | Herself | Gidget | Every superstar has an early bit part. Gidget is now famous as the Taco Bell dog. Also in Crazy in Alabama. |
| Rottweiler | Bradley | |||
| Fancy Pants | Various | Dog pack | ||
| Fangs of Destiny | German Shepherd | Himself | Dynamite | Also in Call of the Heart. |
| Fangs of Justice | German Shepherd | Himself | Silver Streak | Also in Cross Breed. |
| Fangs of the Arctic | German Shepherd | Himself | Chinook | White GSD. See also Yukon Manhunt. |
| Fangs of the Wild (1928) | German Shepherd | Ranger | ||
| Fangs of the Wild (1939) | German Shepherd | Himself | Rin Tin Tin, Jr. | |
| Fangs of the Wild (1954) | Mutt (GSD/Collie mix) | Buck | Rescued from a Los Angeles shelter. Weatherwax dog. | |
| Fangs of Wolfheart | German Shepherd | Himself | Wolfheart | Also in The Big Stunt and Wolfheart's Revenge. |
| Far and Away | Various | None given | Background dogs. | |
| Far From Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog | Labrador Retriever | Yellow | ||
| A Far Off Place | Rhodesian Ridgeback | Hintza | S.A. Champion Percois Patch of Shangara | He spent 8 months with Disney making the film. He now resides in Africa with his 15 year old owner Claire Megginson. At 8 Hintza still enjoys showing off the tricks he learned for the film. |
| Farscape ("I, E.T.") | ||||
| Fast Food Fast Women | Labrador Retriever | |||
| Fatal Exposure (1991) | Rottweiler | |||
| Jack Russell Terrier | ||||
| Father Dear Father | St. Bernard | H.G. Wells | Jo Jo | |
| Father Dear Father in Australia | ||||
| Fatty and Mabel Adrift | American Staffordshire Terrier | Himself | Luke | Luke was named after director Wilfred Lucas, who gave the dog to Fatty Arbuckle & Minta Durfee as a gift. |
| Fatty’s Faithful Fido | American Staffordshire Terrier | Himself | Luke | |
| Fatty’s Plucky Pup | American Staffordshire Terrier | Himself | Luke | |
| The Favor | ||||
| Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas | ||||
| Ferocious Pal | German Shepherd | Himself | Kazan | Also in Jaws of Justice. |
| Ferris Bueller's Day Off | Rottweiler | |||
| 15 Minutes (2000) | Dachshund | |||
| The Fighting Creed | Kelpie | Gabe | Also in No Worries. | |
| The Fighting to Live | German Shepherd | Captain, Lady | ||
| The Final Countdown | Collie (Rough) | Charlie | Time traveling pooch. | |
| Final Destination | German Shepherd | |||
| Find Your Man | German Shepherd | Himself | Rin Tin Tin | |
| Finian's Rainbow | Bloodhound | Stonewall | ||
| Fire in the Sky (1993) | ||||
| Firestorm (1998) | ||||
| The Firm (1993) | Hearsay | |||
| First Kid | Belgian Malinois | Rocky | Donut-hating K-9. | |
| Bearded Collie | Brandy | |||
| First Wave | Mutt (Malamute/timberwolf mix) | Kavic | Also in Call of the Wild and Stargate SG-1. | |
| Firstborn (1984) | Belgian Tervuren | None given | Nickie | Owned by Mary Theriot. |
| Five Corners | Buddha | Tanqueray | ||
| The Five Thousand Fingers of Dr. T | Mutt (Beagle mix) | Bugey | Also in Dondi and Dennis the Menace. Trainer Frank Weatherwax met Tommy Retig here and recommended him for "Lassie." | |
| Flaming Fury (1926) | German Shepherd | Himself | Ranger | Also in Flashing Fangs. |
| The Flaming Signal | German Shepherd | Flash | See Flash, the Wonder Dog. | |
| Flash Forward | Australian Shepherd | Steve | Skye | |
| Flash the Sheepdog | Flash | |||
| Flash the Wonder Dog | German Shepherd | Himself | Flash | Flash got his own serial after MGM turned him loose. |
| Flashdance | American Pit Bull Terrier | Grunt | Jumbo Red | The woman who actually did the dancing was mad because the dog got a credit and she didn't. You go, girl. (I mean, really, was anyone fooled into thinking Jennifer Beals did those moves?) |
| Flashing Fangs | German Shepherd | Himself | Ranger | Also in The Swift Shadow. |
| Flatliners | Champ | |||
| Fled | ||||
| Flesh and Bone | ||||
| Flight of the Navigator | Australian Shepherd | |||
| Flipper (1964) | Spray | |||
| Florida City | Golden Retriever | Tikki | Owned and trained by Gloria Winship. Also in Jeepers Creepers. | |
| Fluke | Golden Retriever | Fluke | Comet | Also in Full House. |
| Rumbo | Barney | Also in Homeward Bound II. | ||
| The Fly II | Golden Retriever | Do not teleport dogs. Ever. | ||
| Rottweiler | None given | Good guard dogs can discern between good and bad monsters. | ||
| Flying Fists (1937) | Australian Cattle Dog | |||
| Folks! | Saraha | |||
| Fools Rush In (1997) | ||||
| For Love of the Game | A boy and his dog: home movies of Kevin Costner and his dog, with an actor digitally superimposed over Kev's dad. | |||
| For Love or Country | ||||
| For Love or Money (1993) | Great Dane | |||
| For the Love of Benji | Mutt | Benji | Benjean, nicknamed Benji | Benjean was Higgin's daughter, who took over for her elderly sire. |
| For the Love of Rusty | German Shepherd | Rusty | Flame | Also in Night Wind. |
| For Roseanna | Border Collie | None given | Great movie, pretty dog. | |
| For Richer or Poorer | Various | None given | Background dogs. | |
| For Your Love (1998; TV) | Brussels Griffon | Thor | Jill | Also in As Good As It Gets and Teaching Mrs. Tingle. |
| Forbidden Quest | Siberian Husky | |||
| Foreign Correspondent | Great Dane | |||
| Forest Rangers ("Jack Brass") | ||||
| ("Satan") | ||||
| Forget Me Never | Mutt | Scampi | Ruffi | |
| The Forsaken (2001) | Rottweiler | Remy, Judy | ||
| The Forsyte Saga | Balthasar | |||
| Foul Play (1978) | Schnauzer | Chaucer | ||
| The Fourth Wish | ||||
| Fox Farm | Mutt | None given | It takes a village to save a puppy. Nothing wrong with that. | |
| Frankenstein | Border Collie | |||
| Frankenstein (1994) | Mutt | Sam | Also in Tom's Midnight Garden, Shakespeare in Love and Gamesworld as "Roswell." | |
| Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man | Mutt | None given | Moose | Lon Chaney's dog. Also in The Wolfman. |
| Frankenweenie | Bull Terrier | Himself | Sparky | |
| Poodle | None given | |||
| Dachshund | Raymond | Rusty James | ||
| Frasier | Jack Russell Terrier | Eddie | Moose | Moose has also played "Sparky" in the Rold Gold Pretzels commercials. Also in My Dog Skip. |
| Jack Russell Terrier | Eddie | Enzo | If Eddie occasionally looks different to you, it's because Enzo is standing in for his dad, Moose. Also in My Dog Skip. | |
| Whippet | Girl | Niles' substitute for Maris, his estranged wife. | ||
| Doberman Pinscher | Gerhart & Gestalt | Niles' dogs, given away by Maris. | ||
| ("Cranes Go Caribbean") | Dalmatian | |||
| Freakylinks | Mutt | |||
| Freddy Got Fingered | Dalmatian | |||
| Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare | None given | The dog "improvised" his urination scene; fire was added later. | ||
| Frequency | Dalmatian | Elvis | ||
| Akita | None given | |||
| Fresh (1994) | American Pit Bull Terrier | The brutality to dogs was faked; no animals were injured. | ||
| Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan | ||||
| Friends (TV) ("The One With the Bullies") | Jack Russell Terrier | Schnoodle | The Beast of the Threshold. | |
| ("The One With Phoebe's Uterus") | Pug | None given | The puppy Phoebe's mom gave to her to show how much work it is having a baby. | |
| ("The One Where Chandler Doesn't Like Dogs") | Mutt | Clunkers | ||
| From Dusk Till Dawn | Police dog. | |||
| Frozen River | German Shepherd | Himself | Rin Tin Tin | |
| The Fugitive (2000; TV) | Bloodhound | |||
| Full House (1987; TV; US) | Golden Retriever | Himself | Comet | Also in Fluke. |
| The Full Monty | Labrador Retriever | None given | Dogs are featured much more prominently in the script. | |
| Fun With Dick and Jane | Spot | |||
| Funny Bones | Toast | |||
| Funny Farm (1988) | Irish Setter | "Hey, dog!" | As he disappears over the horizon: "He sure likes to run." | |
| Labrador Retriever | Yellow Dog | Guaranteed not to run away. | ||
| The Further Adventures of the Wilderness Family | Mutt (Lab mix) | Also in The Adventures of the Wilderness Family and Mountain Family Robinson. | ||
| Fury of the Wild | German Shepherd | Ranger | ||
| F/X 2 | Guard dogs. | |||
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| Title | Breed | Character Name | Dog Name | Comments |
| Galaxy Quest | Border Collie | None given | Eyewitness to alien abduction. | |
| The Gay Dog | Greyhound | That's "gay" as in "cheerful." Dog racing film. | ||
| The General (1998) | German Shepherd | None given | Police dog. | |
| General Hospital | Dogue de Bordeaux | Foster | ||
| Briard | Annabelle | |||
| George! | St. Bernard | George | ||
| George Washington Slept Here | Cairn Terrier | Rommy | Son of Terry (the original Toto), owned by Rudd Weatherwax. Also in Without Love, Undercurrent, Air Force, Reap the Wild Wind. | |
| Get Smart (1965; TV) | Mutt | Agent K-13 | Fang, Red | The producers wanted an untrained dog, so they hired Fang. Fang was then fired because he wouldn't do what he was supposed to do. I suspect it was because he was untrained. |
| Getting Away with Murder | German Shepherd | Schatzie | Nikki | Trained & owned by Marion Lapizzo of Furrari Kennels. |
| Getting Even with Dad | ||||
| Getting In | Bubbles | |||
| The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947) | Cairn Terrier | Rusty | ||
| The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1968; TV) | Fox Terrier (Wirehaired) | Himself | Scruffy | The kids kept saying Scruffy instead of Rusty, so they named the character after the dog. After bit parts in dozens of TV shows, he became famous as the Chuck Wagon dog. |
| Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai | American Pit Bull Terrier | None given | ||
| Ghost in the Machine | Axl | Why dogs shouldn’t watch too much TV. | ||
| Ghostbusters II | Mutt | None given | "Let’s see what happens when we take the puppy away." | |
| The Gift (2000) | Blue Tick Coonhound | Butch | ||
| Gimme a Break ("Love Thy Neighbor") | Sherlock | |||
| Girl From Alaska (1921) | German Shepherd | Ace | See God's Country. | |
| Girl From God's Country | German Shepherd | Ace | Same Ace, same place. | |
| Girl, Interrupted | Labrador Retriever | Sam | ||
| Girl Shy | ||||
| Git! | ||||
| Give My Regards to Broadstreet | Mastiff | None given | King | |
| Staffordshire Bull Terrier | None given | |||
| Gladiator (2000) | Belgian Sheepdog | None given | Two dogs played the Doggus of Maximus. Also other dogs – note the Australian Shepherd running around 1700 years before the breed’s creation. | |
| The Glass Key (1942) | Belgian Malinois | |||
| Glenview High ("Faith and Tony") | ||||
| God's Country (1946) | German Shepherd | Ace | Also in Orphans of the Streets. | |
| Going All the Way | ||||
| Golden Girls | Mutt (St. Bernard/Golden Retriever mix) | Dreyfus | Julio and Bear | J & B were twins. Co-starred in GG spin-off Empty Nest. |
| Goldeneye | Mutt (Husky mixes) | |||
| Gomer Pyle, USMC ("Gomer Un-Trains a Dog") | German Shepherd | Lemley Gilbert, formerly "Killer" | ||
| ("A Dog is a Dog is a Dog") | ||||
| Gone in 60 Seconds (2000) | Mastiff | Tiny | The car props had hidden snacks so he’d chew on them. | |
| Doberman Pinscher | None given | |||
| Gone to the Dogs (1991) | Greyhound | |||
| Good Burger | ||||
| Good Will Hunting | Greyhound | None given | Minnie Driver really won money during this scene. | |
| Goodbye, Charlie | Storm | Trained by Robert Weatherwax. | ||
| Great Dane | Charlie | Reincarnated Debbie Reynolds. | ||
| Goodbye, Lover | Various | None given | ||
| Goodbye, My Lady | Basenji | Lady | Based on the novel by James Street, who also wrote The Biscuit Eater. | |
| Good Guys Bad Guys (TV Australia) ("Gone to the Dogs") | Greyhound | Slippery Min | Greyhounds means racing. | |
| ("Bloody Nosy") | Old English Sheepdog | Bambi | ||
| Goosebumps | Mutt (Border Collie/Australian Shepherd) | Casey | Also in Dog Park. | |
| The Governess | Labrador Retriever | Melisande | ||
| English Springer Spaniel | "Boy" | |||
| Grace of My Heart | ||||
| Grace Under Fire | Bassett Hound | Ralph | ||
| Grandfather's Birthday | Mutt (Lab mix) | Rosie | Rocca | |
| The Grass is Always Greener Over the Septic Tank | Argo | |||
| The Great American Pastime | Mutt (Poodle mix) | |||
| The Great Gatsby (1974) | Pug | |||
| The Great Race | Pug | |||
| Great Dane | None given | |||
| Green Acres | Bassett Hound | Cynthia | ||
| Yorkshire Terrier | Mignon | |||
| Irish Setter | Quincy | |||
| Gremlins | Mutt | Barney | ||
| Greyfriars Bobby | Skye Terrier | Bobby | ||
| Gridlock’d | Rottweiler | Seeing-eye attack dog. | ||
| Grizzly Falls | Rhodesian Ridgeback | |||
| Grumpy Old Men | Bulldog | Lucky | Three bulldogs were used; one was really one-eyed. | |
| Gummo | ||||
| The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag | Boston Terrier | Scarlett | ||
| Guncrazy (1992) | ||||
| Gus Brown and Midnight Brewster | Greyhound | |||
| Guys and Dolls | Poodle (Standard) | None given | Real guys aren't afraid of putting ribbons on their dog.... | |
| Gypsy (1962) | Yorkshire Terrier | Chow Mein, aka "Chowsie" | Trained by Bob Blair, owned by Frank Inn. | |
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| Title | Breed | Character Name | Dog Name | Comments |
| Hail Caesar | ||||
| Halifax f.p.: A Person of Interest | ||||
| Halloween (1978) | Doberman Pinscher | |||
| Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers | Max | |||
| Hambone & Hillie | Mutt | Hambone | Of the "Incredible Journey" genre. | |
| Hamish McBeth | West Highland White Terrier | Wee Jock | ||
| Hanging Up | Newfoundland | Buck | Pappy | Roger Schumacher, trainer (How the Grinch Stole Christmas). Owned by Erlene Whitehead. |
| Hannibal (2001) | German Shepherd | Trained by Karl Miller, Sled Reynolds, De Ann Zarkowski. | ||
| Hannibal & Jerry | Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen | Jerry | ||
| Happiness (1998) | ||||
| Happy Accidents | Jack Russell Terrier | Marvin | Lucy | A mutt is also seen. |
| Happy Days (1974; TV) | Spunky | The Fonz's dog. | ||
| Harlem Nights | Pomeranian | |||
| Harry & the Hendersons | Jack Russell Terrier | Fearless JRT takes on Bigfoot! | ||
| Harry and the Lady Next Door | Border Collie | Harry | Jake | |
| Harry Comes Home | Border Collie | Harry | Jake | |
| Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone | Neapolitan Mastiff | Fang | Hugo, Vito, Bella, Bully | Bully was rescued from a junkyard by one of the trainers. |
| Harry the Dirty Dog | Border Collie | Harry | Jake | |
| Hart to Hart | Mutt | Freeway | Charlie | Charlie's son played Freeway's son Junior in the Hart to Hart movies. See also Moonlighting. Trained by Bob Blair, Jr. |
| Has Anybody Seen My Gal? | Mutt | Penny | Roberta's pet. | |
| Poodle (Standard) | Mimi, Fifi | Harriet's pooches. | ||
| Hate (aka La Haine) | German Shepherd | Santo | Solo | Best known for the TV show Prince. |
| Hawaii (1966) | St. Bernard | None given | Also a mutt in Lahaina | |
| Hawaii Five-O ("The Bark and the Bite") | Yorkshire Terrier | Daphne | Trained by Frank Inn. | |
| Bloodhound | Dudley | |||
| Hawk of the Wilderness | Border Collie | Tuffy | Also in The Mighty Treve, Brigham Young, Pioneer Trail. | |
| Hazel | Airedale | Smiley | Pluto | Also in My Six Loves. Trained by Bob Blair, owned by Frank Inn. |
| Head Over Heels (2001) | Great Dane | Hamlet | Two pooches played Hamlet: a 2-yr-old male and a 4-yr-old female. | |
| Heart and Souls | Bullmastiff | None given | ||
| Heartbeat (1992; TV) | Lurcher (Bedlington Terrier / Whippet mix) | Alfred | Tramp, Rosie | Ne'er-do-well Claude's loyal companion. Tramp, Series 1-8; Rosie, Series 9-10. Tramp retired at age 12 to compete in agility courses. |
| Heartbeat (1993; TV) | Alfred | |||
| Heartbreak High ("Episode 28") | Dod | Sweep | ||
| ("Episode 70") | None given | Tonto | ||
| ("Episode 90") | Shane | |||
| Heartbroken Shep | Collie (Rough) | Himself | Shep | Also in Shep's Race with Death. |
| Heaven & Earth (1993) | ||||
| Heavy | French Bulldog | |||
| Heck's Way Home | Hector | |||
| Hello Frisco | German Shepherd | Himself | Rin Tin Tin | |
| Here Come the Girls | Great Dane | Rasputin | ||
| Here's Boomer | Mutt | Boomer | Johnny | A talking dog knock-off of Benji. Johnny was rescued from the pound; Steve Berens, trainer. |
| A Hero of the Big Snows | German Shepherd | Himself | Rin Tin Tin | |
| Hider in the House | ||||
| High School High | ||||
| High Sierra | Pard | Zero | ||
| Highway to Heaven | Border Collie | Jake | Lost dogs and orphans episode. | |
| Highway to Hell (1992) | Mr. Ben | |||
| The Hills Have Eyes | German Shepherd | Beauty & Beast | Flora & Striker | Dogs trained by Moe DiSesso. |
| The Hills of Home | Collie (Rough) | Lassie | Pal | |
| Hills of Kentucky | German Shepherd | The Grey Ghost | Rin Tin Tin | Rinty Jr.'s first appearance. |
| His Master's Voice | German Shepherd | Thunder | ||
| Hocus Pocus (1993) | Mutt (Corgi cross) | Herself | Al | Yes, Al is a girl; she's Kathy Najimy's pet. Also in Sister Act. |
| Yorkshire Terrier | ||||
| The Hogan Family ("Dog Day Afternoon") | ||||
| ("A Family Affair") | Doberman Pinscher | |||
| Hogan's Heroes | German Shepherd | |||
| ("Man’s Best Friend is Not His Dog") | ||||
| Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me | Great Dane | Gus | ||
| Hollywood or Bust | Great Dane | Bascom | ||
| Hollywood Safari | West Highland White Terrier | |||
| Mutt | ||||
| Home for the Holidays (1995) | Disc dog. | |||
| Home Fries | Great Dane | Grits | ||
| Home From the Hill | Various coonhounds | |||
| Homegrown | Poodle | Also two dogs in the woods. | ||
| Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey | American Bulldog | Chance | Rattler (Stand-ins and stunt dogs were Bee, Tex and UFO) | In reality, Rattler is a pampered show dog while Marcel was abandoned, the reverse of their characters. |
| Golden Retriever | Shadow | Marcel (Stand-ins were Molly, Montgomery and Tyler) | Marcel was rescued from the pound by NorCal Golden Retriever Rescue and was cast as Shadow because he was prematurely "gray." | |
| Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco | Golden Retriever | Riley | ||
| Golden Retriever | Shadow | Marcel & others | Four dogs each played Shadow and Chance. | |
| American Bulldog | Chance | Six cats played Sassy the cat. | ||
| Portuguese Podengo | Also in Three Wishes and Soccer Dog. | |||
| Homicide (TV; Australia) ("Scent of Death") | German Shepherd | Himself | Thor (among others) | Real police dogs were used in this episode. |
| ("No Room for the Innocent") | Himself | Blaze | ||
| ("The Last Friend") | Himself | Blackie | Killed by a tree in this episode - | |
| ("See No Evil") | Himself | Blackie | - plays another character a few months later. | |
| ("Command Performance") | ||||
| Hondo | Collie (Rough) | Sam | John Wayne won the dog from Rudd Weatherwax in a poker game. (But gave him back.) Wayne was nicknamed "Duke" after his boyhood Airedale. | |
| Hondo (TV) | Mutt | Sam | ||
| Honey, I Blew Up the Baby | Border Terrier | Quark | ||
| Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989) | Border Terrier | Quark | ||
| Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1997; TV) | Border Collie | Quark | ||
| Jack Russell Terrier | Poppy | Also in Practical Magic. | ||
| Border Terrier | Frankie, Rusty, Gizmo | |||
| Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves | ||||
| Honeymoon (1928) | German Shepherd | Himself | Flash | Also in Under the Black Eagle. |
| The Honeymooners (1955; TV) | Lucky | Ed Norton's dog. | ||
| Ginger | Ralph's Mother-in-Law's dog. | |||
| ("A Dog’s Life") | ||||
| Honor | German Shepherd | Himself | Lightnin' | |
| Hoodlum | ||||
| Hook | Old English Sheepdog | Nana | ||
| Hooperman | Jack Russell Terrier | Bijou | ||
| Hope Floats | ||||
| Horse Sense (1999; TV) | ||||
| The Horse Whisperer | Border Collie | Bringing the cows home. | ||
| Hostage for a Day | Pomeranian | Kiki | ||
| Hot Dog | Various | A "Dogville" flick. | ||
| Hot Shots! (1991) | Chihuahua | None given | ||
| Dalmatian | None given | Same gag as Airplane!; same dog? | ||
| Shetland Sheepdog | None given | |||
| Hot Shots! Part Deux | ||||
| Hotel de Paree | Useless | |||
| The Hound of Silver Creek | German Shepherd | Dynamite | Also in Wolf's Trail. | |
| The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939) | Great Dane | The Hound | Chief | Chief weighed 140 lbs. |
| The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959) | Great Dane | The Hound | ||
| The Hound of the Baskervilles (1978) | The Hound | |||
| Chihuahua | ||||
| The Hound of the Baskervilles (1982; TV) | Great Dane | The Hound | ||
| The Hound of the Baskervilles (1988; TV) | Great Dane | The Hound | I'm beginning to think they should call it "The Great Dane of the Baskervilles." | |
| The Hound of the Baskervilles (2000; TV) | German Shepherd | The Hound | Perhaps it should be called "The Shepherd of the Baskervilles Who Uses Mousse." | |
| Border Collie | None given | |||
| American Foxhound | None given | |||
| Hounded (2001) | Pomeranian | Camille | ||
| German Shepherd | Sarge | |||
| House Arrest (1996) | American Bulldog | Cosmo | See also American Bulldog. | |
| House IV | Rottweiler | None given | ||
| House Party | ||||
| Doberman Pinscher | ||||
| How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) | Mutt | Max | Kelly and Chip, with Bo, Topsy, Stella, Zelda | All of the dogs are shelter rescues; their fur dyed so they’d look alike. Trained by Roger Schumacher. |
| How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog | Baby | Banjo | ||
| How to Make an American Quilt | Chicki | |||
| Hudson Hawk | ||||
| The Hughleys | Bassett Hound | Jed | ||
| ("His Park is Worse than His Bite") | Dalmatian | Hunter Kensington | Substitute for the deceased Xiao Xing. | |
| Poodle | Alistair Goodbar Schnoggins Hightower | |||
| Bullmastiff | Spartacus | |||
| Human Targets | German Shepherd | Himself | Rin Tin Tin | |
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| Title | Breed | Character Name | Dog Name | Comments |
| I Am Sam | Bassett Hound | Floppy | ||
| Great Dane | ||||
| Labrador Retriever | ||||
| Golden Retriever | ||||
| Jack Russell Terrier | ||||
| I Dream of Jeannie (1965; TV) | Djinn Djinn | Jeannie’s dog. Various episodes. | ||
| ("What’s New, Poodle Dog?") | Poodle | |||
| Great Dane | ||||
| ("Djinn Djinn, the Pied Piper") | Jupiter | General Schaeffer’s dog. | ||
| I Dreamed of Africa | German Shepherd | Flash | Flash is the one who fights the lion, Other GSDs are present. | |
| I Know Where I'm Going! | Scottish Deerhound | |||
| I Love Lucy | Cairn Terrier | Fred | Fremont | Little Ricky's dog, he later became Mr. Wilson's dog on Dennis the Menace and was in Pal Joey. |
| Butch | Fred Mertz's dog. | |||
| I Love Trouble (1994) | ||||
| I Love You, I Love You Not (1996) | Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier | Himself | Howard | Once again the dog out-acts the human players. |
| I, Lovett | Dirk | Talking dog. | ||
| I Married a Monster from Outer Space | German Shepherd | Travis | ||
| I Spy | Dalmatian | Ignatz | Very fine Dal-Beagle wrestling match. | |
| ("Home to Judgment") | Beagle | None given | Bad guys' beagle. | |
| I Still Know What You Did Last Summer | Doberman Pinscher | |||
| Ice Cream Man (1995) | Dog murder. Pass. | |||
| If These Walls Could Talk | ||||
| I'll Be Home for Christmas (1998) | Briard | |||
| I'll Fly Away | Amstral | |||
| The Illustrated Man | Pomeranian | Peke | ||
| Immediate Family | Ellen | |||
| In Dreams (1999) | Dalmatian | Dobie | Pete | |
| In Pursuit | Bloodhound | None given | ||
| In Society | Various | None given | Ragged fox-hunting pack, including a St. Bernard, Irish Wolfhound and more. | |
| In the Doghouse (1934) | ||||
| In the Doghouse (1998; TV) | Mutt | Benny | ||
| The Incredible Journey | Bull Terrier | Bodger | Muffy | Ailurophile Note: Super-smart Siamese Syn also starred in That Darn Cat. |
| Labrador Retriever | Luath | Rink | ||
| Indecent Proposal | ||||
| Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade | Alaskan Malamute | Indiana | Indiana Jones' "real" name is Henry Jones Jr., but prefers the dog's name to his own. The character is named after George Lucas' own Malamute. | |
| Independence Day (1996) | Labrador Retriever | Boomer | ||
| Infinity (1996) | ||||
| Innerspace | Samoyed | |||
| Inside Monkey Zetterland | Sarah | |||
| Insomnia (1997) | German Shepherd | None given | Killed for an alibi. | |
| Inspector Gadget (1997) | Brain | |||
| Instinct | Doberman Pinscher | |||
| Invisible Mom | ||||
| The Irish RM | Irish Water Spaniel | Maria | ||
| Iron Will (1994) | Siberian Husky | Gus | Beau | |
| Alaskan Malamute | The villain’s dogs turn on him. In reality the Mals were trying to get at a squeaky toy under the owner/actor’s coat. | |||
| Ironside (1967; TV) | Farouk | |||
| Island of the Blue Dolphins | Mutt | Rontu | Junior | Junior, son of Spike (Old Yeller), plays two roles. |
| Isn't She Great? | Poodle (Miniature) | Josie | ||
| It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog (1945) | ||||
| It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog (1946) | Doberman Pinscher | Rodney | ||
| It's a Dog's Life (1955) | Bull Terrier | Himself | Wildfire | Talking dog. |
| It's a Dog's Life (2001) | ||||
| It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World | Great Dane | None given | ||
| It's a Wonderful Life | Mutt | None given | ||
| It's My Party | Golden Retriever | Opala | ||
| Houdini | ||||
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| Title | Breed | Character Name | Dog Name | Comments |
| The Jack Bull | Mutt (Australian Cattle Dog-Husky mix) | Queenie | Also in Big Eden. | |
| Mutt (Irish Wolfhound mix) | Rowdy | |||
| Border Collie | Cisco | |||
| Jack Frost (1997) | ||||
| Jack Frost (1998) | Fox Terrier (wirehaired) | Chester | Mr. Chips | |
| Jack the Bear | Cheyenne | The dog wore a contact lens to simulate a blind eye. | ||
| Doberman Pinscher | None given | |||
| Jacob’s Ladder | Labrador Retriever | Chester | ||
| Jailhouse Rock | Bassett Hound | |||
| Jake and the Fatman | Bulldog | Max | ||
| Jane Eyre (1944) | Great Dane | Pilot | ||
| Jaws | Labrador Retriever | Pippet | Movie Tip: Do not play fetch with your Lab in shark-infested waters. | |
| Jaws of Justice | German Shepherd | Himself | Kazan | Also in Ferocious Pal. |
| Jaws of Steel | German Shepherd | Himself | Rin Tin Tin | |
| Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back | Great Dane | Scooby Doo | ||
| Jean and the Calico Doll | Mutt | Herself | Jean | Jean the Vitagraph Dog was very popular during the silent era. She may have been a Border Collie. |
| Jean and the Waif | Mutt | Herself | Jean | Jean was owned and trained by Larry Trimble, who also owned and trained Strongheart and Shep. |
| Jean Goes Fishing | Mutt | Herself | Jean | Also in The Sailor's Sacrifice. |
| Jeepers Creepers (2001) | Golden Retriever | Tikki | Trained and owned by Gloria Winship. Also in Florida City. | |
| Jeeves & Wooster ("Jeeves' Arrival") | West Highland White Terrier | MacIntosh | The pet of Aunt Agatha (aka "The Nephew Crusher"). | |
| Pekingese | None given | Glossop Hall's pair of protectors. | ||
| Jefferson in Paris | None given | Hunting pack. | ||
| The Jeffersons ("Dog-Gone") | ||||
| The Jerk | Mutt | Shithead | The best take-off on the Lassie mythos. | |
| Jerry Maguire | ||||
| Jingle All the Way | German Shepherd | None given | Guard dog. | |
| Jock of the Bushveld | Staffordshire Bull Terrier | Jock | ||
| Joe Dirt | Mutt (Lab mixes) | Charlie | Ren, Luke | |
| Poodle | ||||
| Joe Versus the Volcano | Great Dane | None given | ||
| Joe’s Rotten World | ||||
| Jonathon Creek | Jack Russell Terrier | Ozzie | ||
| Jonny Briggs | ||||
| The Journey of Natty Gann | Mutt (Alaskan Malamute-Wolf cross) | Wolf | Jed | Also in White Fang. Trained by Clint Rowe. |
| Judge and Jury | ||||
| Judging Amy | Percy | Amy's mom's dog. | ||
| Julien Donkey-boy | Maltese | Himself | Punky | A Lab is briefly seen, also. |
| Jumping for Joy | Greyhound | Are there any Greyhound movies that aren't about racing? | ||
| Junior Bonner | Mutt | Spike | Son of Junior, Spike is named after his grandfather, who played Old Yeller. | |
| Jury Duty (1995) | Silky Terrier | Peanut | ||
| Just Around the Corner (1938) | Pekingese | Herself | Ching-Ching II | Shirley Temple demanded her dog be included -- and paid as an extra. When the director wanted Shirley to give Ching-Ching a bath, she demanded more money for the dog's services. |
| Just Shoot Me ("How the Finch Stole Xmas") | Mutt | None given | Giving a puppy for Xmas is generally a bad idea. | |
| Pomeranian | Jack | Jack's ex-wife named it after him "because he humps everything in sight." Ouch. | ||
| Just the Ticket | Border Terrier | |||
| Just William (1976; TV) | Jumble | |||
| Just Write | Boxer | None given | ||
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Updated December 21st, 2001