Titina De Filippo

Her father Eduardo had several other illegitimate children from various affairs (including actors Ernesto Murolo, Eduardo Passarelli and Pasquale De Filippo). Titina and her two brothers became known as "Children of the buttons" since their mother was a seamstress to his company: apart from Titina, they include actor Peppino De Filippo and playwright and director Eduardo De Filippo. She was married to actor Pietro Carloni and they had one son, Augusto Carloni. The actress Ester Carloni was her husband's sister. Her brother Peppino was married to Adelina (or Adele) Carloni, another of her husband's siblings. Filippo studied music and learned French as a child. She made her stage debut at the age of seven.

• Name — Titina De Filippo • Born — 27 March 1898 • Birthplace — Naples, Kingdom of Italy • Place of death — Rome, Italy • Birth Name — Annunziata De Filippo • Occupation — * Actress • playwright • Spouse — Pietro Carloni • Children — Augusto Carloni • Mother — Luisa De Filippo • Father — Eduardo Scarpetta • Relatives — Peppino De Filippo (brother) Eduardo De Filippo (brother) Eduardo Passarelli (half-brother) Ester Carloni (sister-in-law) Luca De Filippo (nephew) Luigi De Filippo (nephew)

• Illustration — De Filippo in Cani e gatti (1952) • Illustration — De Filippo in Cani e gatti (1952) • Illustration — Titina De Filippo with her brother Eduardo in 100 Years of Love (1954) • It Was I! (1937) • Ma l'amor mio non muore (1938) • Frenzy (1939) • Assenza ingiustificata (1939) • Saint John, the Beheaded (1940) • Villa da vendere (1941) • Once a Week (1942) • Non ti pago! (1942) • Ti conosco, mascherina! (1943) • Uno tra la folla (1946) • Assunta Spina (1948) • Napoli milionaria (1950) • Cameriera bella presenza offresi (1951) • Filumena Marturano (1951) • Cinque poveri in automobile (1952) • Cats and Dogs (1952) • Husband and Wife (1952) • I morti non pagano le tasse (1952) • Non è vero, ma ci credo (1952) • Ragazze da marito (1952) • Il tallone d'Achille (1952) • Cento anni d'amore (1953) • Il fuoco nelle vene (1953) • Martin Toccaferro (1953) • La fortuna di essere donna (1955) • I pappagalli (1955) • Totò, Peppino e i fuorilegge (1956) • Non cantare, baciami (1956) • I vagabondi delle stelle (1956) • La canzone del destino (1957) • Totò, Vittorio e la dottoressa (1957) • Ferdinando I, re di Napoli (1959)