Eduardo De Filippo

Eduardo De Filippo was an actor, playwright, screenwriter, author and poet born May 24, 1900 in Naples, Italy and passed away on October 31, 1984 in Rome. He is most well-known for his work in Neapolitan like Filumena Marturano though he wrote many, many plays and films in Italian as well such as Napoli Milionaria!. He began acting at the age of 5 and in 1932 formed a theater company with his brother Peppino and sister Titina. Peppino left the troupe in 1944 and Titina departed by the early 1950's. Eduardo starred in De Sica's L'oro di Napoli with Totò and Sophia Loren in 1954. He translated Shakespeare's The Tempest into Neapolitan. It was published in 1982.

Selected Works

  • Plays:
    • Farmacia di turno (1920)
    • Uomo e galantuomo (1922)
    • Requie a l'anema soja/I morti non fanno paura (1926)
    • Ditegli sempre di si (1927)
    • Filosoficamente (1928)
    • Sik-sik, l'artefice magico (1929)
    • Chi e' cchiu' felice 'e me (1929)
    • Quei figuri di trent'anni fa (1929)
    • Ogni anno punto e da capo (1931)
    • E' arrivato 'o trentuno (1931)
    • Natale in casa Cupiello (1931)
    • La voce del padrone/Il successo del giorno (1932)
    • Napoli milionaria (1945)
    • Filumena Marturano (1946)
    • Questi fantasmi (1946)
    • Le voci di dentro (1948)
    • Mia famiglia (1955)
    • Bene mio e core mio (1955)
    • De Pretore Vincenzo (1957)
    • Sabato, domenica e lunedì (1959)
    • Il sindaco del rione Sanità(1961)
    • Il monumento (1970)
    • Gli esami non finiscono mai (1973)
  • Films (as director):
    • In campagna e' caduta una stella (1939)
    • Ti conosco, mascherina! (1943-1944)
    • Napoli milionaria! (1950)
    • Filumena Marturano (1951)
    • I sette peccati capitali (1952)
    • Marito e moglie (1952)
    • Ragazze da marito (1952)
    • Napoletani a Milano (1953)
    • Questi fantasmi (1954)
    • Fortunella (1958)
    • Il sogno di una notte di mezza sbornia (1959)
    • Oggi, domani, dopodomani (1965)
    • Spara più forte, più forte... non capisco (1966)

External Links

  • Site dedicated to his life and works (in Italian) (http://w3.uniroma1.it/cta/eduardo/)
  • IMDb entry (http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0208370/)

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It was published in 1982. He also starred in American History X. He translated Shakespeare's The Tempest into Neapolitan. Furlong started his film career as John Connor on Terminator 2, a role that earned him an MTV Movie Award for best breakthrough role and a Saturn Award for best young actor. Eduardo starred in De Sica's L'oro di Napoli with Totò and Sophia Loren in 1954. The son of Elenor Torres and an unknown father, he was raised by his uncle and aunt (Sean and Nancy Furlong). Peppino left the troupe in 1944 and Titina departed by the early 1950's. He is also well-known supporter of animal rights.

He began acting at the age of 5 and in 1932 formed a theater company with his brother Peppino and sister Titina. He was born in Glendale, near Pasadena, California. He is most well-known for his work in Neapolitan like Filumena Marturano though he wrote many, many plays and films in Italian as well such as Napoli Milionaria!. Edward Walter Furlong (born August 2, 1977) is an American actor. Eduardo De Filippo was an actor, playwright, screenwriter, author and poet born May 24, 1900 in Naples, Italy and passed away on October 31, 1984 in Rome. Riders on the Storm (2004). IMDb entry (http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0208370/). Wicked Prayer (2004).

Site dedicated to his life and works (in Italian) (http://w3.uniroma1.it/cta/eduardo/). Three Blind Mice (2003). non capisco (1966). I Cavalieri che fecero l'impresa (2001). Spara più forte, più forte.. Animal Factory (2000). Oggi, domani, dopodomani (1965). Detroit Rock City (1999).

Il sogno di una notte di mezza sbornia (1959). American History X (1998). Fortunella (1958). Pecker (1998). Questi fantasmi (1954). T2 3-D: Battle Across Time (1996). Napoletani a Milano (1953). Before and After (1996).

Ragazze da marito (1952). The Grass Harp (1995). Marito e moglie (1952). Little Odessa (1994). I sette peccati capitali (1952). Brainscan (1994). Filumena Marturano (1951). A Home of Our Own (1993).

Napoli milionaria! (1950). Pet Sematary II (1992). Ti conosco, mascherina! (1943-1944). American Heart (1992). In campagna e' caduta una stella (1939). Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991). Films (as director):

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    Gli esami non finiscono mai (1973). Il monumento (1970). Il sindaco del rione Sanità(1961). Sabato, domenica e lunedì (1959).

    De Pretore Vincenzo (1957). Bene mio e core mio (1955). Mia famiglia (1955). Le voci di dentro (1948).

    Questi fantasmi (1946). Filumena Marturano (1946). Napoli milionaria (1945). La voce del padrone/Il successo del giorno (1932).

    Natale in casa Cupiello (1931). E' arrivato 'o trentuno (1931). Ogni anno punto e da capo (1931). Quei figuri di trent'anni fa (1929).

    Chi e' cchiu' felice 'e me (1929). Sik-sik, l'artefice magico (1929). Filosoficamente (1928). Ditegli sempre di si (1927).

    Requie a l'anema soja/I morti non fanno paura (1926). Uomo e galantuomo (1922). Farmacia di turno (1920). Plays:

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