Carmen Filpi
Acting
Male
Born: March 22, 1923
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA
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.
Also Known As
- Carmen Filipi
- Carmen Flipi
Known For
Beetlejuice
March 30, 1988
Escape from New York
May 23, 1981
Ed Wood
September 28, 1994
Wayne's World
February 14, 1992
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
September 10, 1990
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
October 21, 1988
The Wedding Singer
February 13, 1998
MouseHunt
December 19, 1997
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
September 27, 1996
Married... with Children
April 05, 1987
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
July 26, 1985
Quantum Leap
March 26, 1989