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Carmen Filpi

Carmen Filpi
  • Name: Carmen Filpi
  • Birthday: 1923-03-22
  • Also known as: Carmen Filipi,Carmen Flipi
  • Place of birth: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA
  • Popularity: 2.622
Biography: Character actor Carmen Filpi was born on March 22, 1923 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The son of Remigio and Rosa Gatto Filpi, Carmen graduated from Pittsfield High School in 1942. Moreover, Filpi served in the U.S. Army in the Pacific during World War II. As Hobo Joe, his rendition of "Jimmy Crack Corn" puts Pee-wee over the edge and sends him jumping off a moving train. Filpi, who also had small parts in Burton's films Beetlejuice and Ed Wood, died in 2003 from cancer-related illnesses at 80.

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Title Release date
Back By Midnight   as  Herbert 2005-01-25
Eight Crazy Nights   as  Homeless Guy (voice) 2002-11-27
Goodbye, Casanova   as  Festus 2000-01-01
Dante's View   as  Hall of Famer 1998-12-31
Phoenix   as  Locksmith 1998-09-04
The Wedding Singer   as  Old Man in Bar 1998-02-13
Meet Wally Sparks   as  Bum 1997-01-31
Ed Wood   as  Old Crusty Man (uncredited) 1994-09-28
The Beverly Hillbillies   as  Frank 1993-10-15
Wayne's World   as  Old Man Withers 1992-02-14
Iron Maze   as  Charlie 1991-11-01
Alligator 2: The Mutation   as  Wino Henry 1991-07-05
Life Stinks   as  Pops (elevens-up) 1991-06-05
Repo Jake   as  Amos 1990-01-01
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers   as  Jack Sayer 1988-10-21
Beetlejuice   as  Messenger 1988-03-30
Hollywood Zap   as  Magazine Vendor 1986-09-12
The Boys Next Door   as  Bum 1986-03-14
My Chauffeur   as  Mop Man 1986-01-24
Pee-wee's Big Adventure   as  Hobo Jack 1985-07-26
The Sure Thing   as  Bus Station Bum 1985-03-01
The Ice Pirates   as  Vendor 1984-03-16
10 to Midnight   as  Hotel Clerk 1983-03-11
Carbon Copy   as  Wino 1981-08-06
Marciano   as  Father Santini 1979-10-21
Boulevard Nights   as  Mr. Diaz 1979-03-23
Which Way Is Up?   as  Wino 1977-11-04
Capone   as  Waiter 1975-04-16
Garden of the Dead   as  Nolan 1972-09-13
Wild Gypsies   as  Felipe 1969-01-01