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Carmen Filpi

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

March 22, 1923(80)

Day of Death

May 9, 2003

Place of Birth

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA

Also Known As

Carmen FilipiCarmen Flipi
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Carmen Filpi

Acting

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.

Known For

Filmography