Carmen Filpi
Acting
1923-03-22 · 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.
Filmography
Back By Midnight
2005 · Movie
The 4th Tenor
2002 · Movie
Eight Crazy Nights
2002 · Movie
She Spies
2002 · Series
Goodbye, Casanova
2000 · Movie
Dante's View
1998 · Movie
Phoenix
1998 · Movie
The Wedding Singer
1998 · Movie
MouseHunt
1997 · Movie
Smart Guy
1997 · Series
Meet Wally Sparks
1997 · Movie
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
1996 · Series
Everybody Loves Raymond
1996 · Series
The Jamie Foxx Show
1996 · Series
The Wayans Bros.
1995 · Series
Ed Wood
1994 · Movie
Sister, Sister
1994 · Series
The Beverly Hillbillies
1993 · Movie
Boy Meets World
1993 · Series
Dave's World
1993 · Series
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
1993 · Series
The Larry Sanders Show
1992 · Series
Wayne's World
1992 · Movie
Iron Maze
1991 · Movie
Home Improvement
1991 · Series
Alligator 2: The Mutation
1991 · Movie
Life Stinks
1991 · Movie
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990 · Series
Dream On
1990 · Series
Repo Jake
1990 · Movie
Harlem Nights
1989 · Movie
Quantum Leap
1989 · Series
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
1988 · Movie
Beetlejuice
1988 · Movie
She's the Sheriff
1987 · Series
Who's That Girl
1987 · Movie
Bates Motel
1987 · Movie
Married... with Children
1987 · Series
The Charmings
1987 · Series
Hollywood Zap
1986 · Movie
The Boys Next Door
1986 · Movie
My Chauffeur
1986 · Movie
Growing Pains
1985 · Series
227
1985 · Series
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
1985 · Movie
The Sure Thing
1985 · Movie
It's Your Move
1984 · Series
The Ice Pirates
1984 · Movie
10 to Midnight
1983 · Movie
Johnny Belinda
1982 · Movie
Remington Steele
1982 · Series
Cagney & Lacey
1982 · Series
T. J. Hooker
1982 · Series
Simon & Simon
1981 · Series
Carbon Copy
1981 · Movie
Escape from New York
1981 · Movie
Freebie and the Bean
1980 · Series
Marciano
1979 · Movie
Hart to Hart
1979 · Series
Boulevard Nights
1979 · Movie
Angie
1979 · Series
WKRP in Cincinnati
1978 · Series
Which Way Is Up?
1977 · Movie
Wonder Woman
1975 · Series
Capone
1975 · Movie
Barney Miller
1975 · Series
Baretta
1975 · Series
Rhoda
1974 · Series
Garden of the Dead
1972 · Movie
Wild Gypsies
1969 · Movie