Peppino De Filippo

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Peppino De Filippo

Born

August 24, 1903 (Age: 76)

Place of Birth

Naples, Italy

Died

January 26, 1980

Known For

Acting

Also Known As

Giuseppe 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.