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Peppino De Filippo

Aug 24, 1903 - Jan 26, 1980 (76 years old) in Naples, Italy

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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

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Porfirio e Pepe
Scrovegno 'O Jettatore
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Boccaccio '70
Dr. Antonio Mazzuolo (segment "Le tentazioni del dottor ...")
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The Shortest Day
Zio Peppino
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Variety Lights
Checco Dal Monte
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The Band of Honest Men
Giuseppe Lo Turco
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Made in Italy
Mimi (segment "5 'La Famiglia', episode 1")
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La cambiale
Peppino Posalaquaglia

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