Thimi Filipi (1 March 1926 – 1 July 1990) was an Albanian actor. He appeared in numerous films since the 1950s. He played the roles of fathers, grandfathers and communists throughout his whole career in cinema.

Life Thimi Filipi was born in the city of Korçë in 1926. His first roles were in non-professional acting troupes in Korçë. During the Second World War he participated in partisan formations, where he worked to create partisan theaters. At the end of the war, work began at the Korçë hospital. He began playing roles with the city's professional theater. In 1954, he started working as a professional actor at the "Andon Zako Çajupi" theater. His first role was in the drama, The Flower of Memory.

He went on to act in more than 30 feature and television films. His first role in cinematography will coincide with the first, entirely Albanian film, Tana, in the role of party secretary. Other roles would follow. In 1986, he received the "Aleksander Moisiu" Award.

Legacy For his artistic merits, on 5 August 1991, Filipi was posthumously honored with the high title "People's Artist".

Filmography Pranvera s’erdhi vetëm - (1988)... Babai i Irenës Vrasje ne gjueti – (1987)... Xha Llazi. Rrethi i kujtesës – (1987)... Loro Tri ditë nga një jetë – (1986)... xha Shimo Enveri ynë – 1985 Asgjë nuk harrohet – (1985)... Gramozi, kryetari i grupit hetimor Nata e parë e lirisë – (1984)... Komisari Kush vdes në këmbë - (1984)...Bujku Shirat e vjeshtës – (1984)... Ustai Militanti – (1984)... Babai i Visar Shundos Fraktura – (1983)... Gjyshi Apasionata - (1983)... Take Rizai babai i Mires Njeriu i mirë – (1982)... shoku Astrit Në kufi të dy legjendave – (1981) Si gjithë të tjerët – (1981)... usta Nashua Vëllezër dhe shokë – (1980)... babai i Vasos Shoqja nga fshati – (1980)... Shefi i bujqësisë Një ndodhi në port – (1980)... Petro Mësonjëtorja – (1979)... xha Vani Mysafiri – (1979)... Akrepi Ballë për Ballë – (1979)... Xhemal Struga Dollia e dasmës time - (1978)... Babai i nuses Njeriu me top – (1977)... Fahredini Gunat përmbi tela (1977)... Kapedani Streha e re - (1977)... Shoku Dane, Kryetari i Kooperatives Përballimi – (1976)... Neziri Nusja dhe shtetrrethimi – (1974)... xha Jani Yjet e netëve të gjata – (1972)... Xhandari I teti ne bronz – (1970)... Ballist Vitet e para – (1965)... Gjika, Sekretari i partisë Tana – (1958)... Sekretari i Partisë

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