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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.
Awards & recognition
- Nastro d'Argento — Best Supporting Actor · 1957
- Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
Filmography7 titles
Toto, Peppino, and the Hussy
1956as Peppino Caponi
1956as Peppino Caponi
The Band of Honest Men
1956as Giuseppe Lo Turco
1956as Giuseppe Lo Turco
Boccaccio '70
1962as Dr. Antonio Mazzuolo (segment "Le tentazioni del dottor ...")
1962as Dr. Antonio Mazzuolo (segment "Le tentazioni del dottor ...")
Variety Lights
1950as Checco Dal Monte
1950as Checco Dal Monte
Totò, Peppino e le fanatiche
1958as Peppino Caprioli
1958as Peppino Caprioli
Totò Story
1968
1968
A Day in Court
1954as Pretore Salomone Lo Russo
1954as Pretore Salomone Lo Russo