Personal Info
Carmen Filipi
Carmen Flipi
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
Movies
Back By Midnight
as Herbert
Eight Crazy Nights
as Homeless Guy (voice)
The 4th Tenor
as Bum #1
Goodbye, Casanova
as Festus
The Wedding Singer
as Old Man in Bar
Phoenix
as Locksmith
Dante's View
as Hall of Famer
MouseHunt
as Pallbearer #4
Meet Wally Sparks
as Bum
Ed Wood
as Old Crusty Man
TV Shows
She Spies
as Elderly Man · 1 ep.
Smart Guy
as Janitor · 1 ep.
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
as Old Guy · 1 ep.
Everybody Loves Raymond
as Ancient Guy · 1 ep.
The Jamie Foxx Show
as Guest · 1 ep.
The Wayans Bros.
as Officer Young · 1 ep.
Sister, Sister
as Wino · 1 ep.
Boy Meets World
as Bum · 1 ep.
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
as Titus Miller · 1 ep.
Dave's World
as Guy · 1 ep.