Peppino De Filippo

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Peppino De Filippo (August 24, 1903 - January 26, 1980) was an Italian actor. De Filippo was born in Naples, brother of actor and dramatist Eduardo De Filippo and of Titina. He made his stage debut at the age of six. He played in several movies such as Rome-Paris-Rome, Variety Lights, A Day in Court, Ferdinand I, King of Naples and Boccaccio '70. He is however most remembered for his several artistic partnerships with Totò, on movies such as Totò, Peppino e la malafemmina and La banda degli onesti. He died in Rome.

Known For

Toto, Peppino, and the Hussy

as Peppino Caponi

The Band of Honest Men

as Giuseppe Lo Turco

Boccaccio '70

as Dr. Antonio Mazzuolo (segment "Le tentazioni del dottor ...")

Totò, Peppino e i fuorilegge

as Peppino

The Sign of Venus

as Mario

Variety Lights

as Checco Dal Monte

Signori si nasce

as Pio Degli Ulivi

Gli onorevoli

as Giuseppe Mollica

Letto a tre piazze

as Peppino Castagnano

He Who Hesitates Is Lost

as Giuseppe Colabona