Personal Info
Known Credits
32
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1923-03-22 (102 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA
Also Known For
Carmen FilipiCarmen Flipi
Carmen Filpi
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
Acting
2005 --
Back By Midnight
| Herbert
2002 --
The 4th Tenor
| Bum #1
2002 --
Eight Crazy Nights
| Homeless Guy (voice)
2000 --
Goodbye, Casanova
| Festus
1998 --
Dante's View
| Hall of Famer
1998 --
Phoenix
| Locksmith
1998 --
The Wedding Singer
| Old Man in Bar
1997 --
MouseHunt
| Pallbearer #4
1997 --
Meet Wally Sparks
| Bum
1994 --
Ed Wood
| Old Crusty Man (uncredited)
1993 --
The Beverly Hillbillies
| Frank
1992 --
Wayne's World
| Old Man Withers
1991 --
Iron Maze
| Charlie
1991 --
Alligator 2: The Mutation
| Wino Henry
1991 --
Life Stinks
| Pops (elevens-up)
1990 --
Repo Jake
| Amos
1988 --
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
| Jack Sayer
1988 --
Beetlejuice
| Messenger
1986 --
Hollywood Zap
| Magazine Vendor
1986 --
The Boys Next Door
| Bum
1986 --
My Chauffeur
| Mop Man
1985 --
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
| Hobo Jack
1985 --
The Sure Thing
| Bus Station Bum
1984 --
The Ice Pirates
| Vendor
1983 --
10 to Midnight
| Hotel Clerk
1981 --
Carbon Copy
| Wino
1979 --
Marciano
| Father Santini
1979 --
Boulevard Nights
| Mr. Diaz
1977 --
Which Way Is Up?
| Wino
1975 --
Capone
| Waiter
1972 --
Garden of the Dead
| Nolan
1969 --
Wild Gypsies
| Felipe