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Peppino De Filippo | |
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 Peppino De Filippo in 1959 | |
| Born | Giuseppe De Filippo 24 August 1903 Naples, Kingdom of Italy |
| Died | 27 January 1980 (aged 76) Rome, Italy |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) |
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| Children | Luigi De Filippo |
| Parent(s) | Luisa De Filippo Eduardo Scarpetta |
| Relatives | Eduardo De Filippo (brother) Titina De Filippo (sister) Eduardo Passarelli (half-brother) Ernesto Murolo (half-brother) Pietro Carloni (brother-in-law) Ester Carloni (sister-in-law) |
Giuseppe "Peppino" De Filippo (24 August 1903 – 27 January 1980) was an Italian actor.[1][2][3]
De Filippo was born in Naples, brother of actor and dramatist Eduardo De Filippo[4] and of Titina De Filippo. 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 Toto, Peppino, and the Hussy and The Band of Honest Men. He died in Rome at age 76.
- ^ Weiler, A.H. (May 7, 1965). "Screen: 'Variety Lights':First Fellini Picture Seen on Double Bill". The New York Times.
- ^ T. M. P. (September 30, 1949). "At the Little CineMet". The New York Times.
- ^ Crowther, Bosley (February 2, 1963). "Screen: Lively Gassman:He Cheats Even Himself in 'Love and Larceny'". The New York Times.
- ^ Sandra Brennan (2015). "Eduardo De Filippo". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on November 22, 2015.