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Carmen Filpi

Carmen Filpi

Birthday: 1923-03-22 | Place of Birth: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA

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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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2000
Goodbye, Casanova

as    Festus

1998
Dante's View

as    Hall of Famer

1991
Iron Maze

as    Charlie

1990
Repo Jake

as    Amos

1988
1986
Hollywood Zap

as    Magazine Vendor

1981
Carbon Copy

as    Wino

1972
Garden of the Dead

as    Nolan