Carmen Filpi

Carmen Filpi was born on Mar 22, 1923 in USA. Carmen Filpi's big-screen debut came with Wild Gypsies directed by Marc B. Ray in 1969, strarring Felipe. Carmen Filpi is known for Ed Wood directed by Tim Burton, Johnny Depp stars as Ed Wood and Martin Landau as Bela Lugosi. The upcoming new movie Carmen Filpi plays is The 4th Tenor which will be released on Dec 03, 2004.

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. Carmen began his acting career as part of a comedy team with fellow Pittsfield resident George Morell; the duo performed in minstrels and floor show troupes in touring shows as well as in the Washington area. Filpi moved to Hollywood, California in the late 1960's in order to further pursue his acting career. Outside of his substantial film and television credits, Carmen also appeared in numerous TV commercials. Filpi was often cast as drunken bums and mangy drifters in a career that spanned over forty years. Carmen died at age 80 on May 9, 2003 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Washington, D.C. He was survived at the time of his death by his sister Carmena and brothers John and Peter.