Carmen Filpi
Acting
Born: 1923-03-22 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA
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
Married... with Children
Codger #1
Quantum Leap
Farmer
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
Old Guy
Everybody Loves Raymond
Ancient Guy
Remington Steele
Receptionist
The Larry Sanders Show
Bert Crawley
Home Improvement
Nick
Who's That Girl
Street Bum #1
Simon & Simon
T. J. Hooker
Wendall
Barney Miller
Bum
Cagney & Lacey
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Mike
Hart to Hart
Boy Meets World
Bum
The Jamie Foxx Show
Guest
Baretta
Sister, Sister
Wino
Rhoda
Beetlejuice
Messenger
The Wayans Bros.
Officer Young
Growing Pains
Fred
227
Dream On
Stan the Bum
Wonder Woman
Guard
WKRP in Cincinnati
She Spies
Elderly Man
Smart Guy
Janitor
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
Titus Miller
Dave's World
Guy
Escape from New York
Bum
Wayne's World
Old Man Withers
Harlem Nights
Doorman
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
Jack Sayer
MouseHunt
Pallbearer #4
The Beverly Hillbillies
Frank
Life Stinks
Pops (elevens-up)
The Wedding Singer
Old Man in Bar
She's the Sheriff
Alf
Ed Wood
Old Crusty Man