
Carmen Filpi
Known For
Acting
Born
1923-03-22 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA
Died
2003-05-09
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.
Most Known For

Married... with Children
as Codger #1

Everybody Loves Raymond
as Ancient Guy

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
as Old Guy

Quantum Leap
as Farmer

Home Improvement
as Nick

Barney Miller
as Bum

Sister, Sister
as Wino

Boy Meets World
as Bum

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
as Mike

Hart to Hart

Cagney & Lacey

T. J. Hooker
as Wendall

Simon & Simon

Remington Steele
as Receptionist

The Jamie Foxx Show
as Guest

Baretta

Rhoda

The Larry Sanders Show
as Bert Crawley

WKRP in Cincinnati

Growing Pains
as Fred