Marty Piletti

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Marty Piletti is the shy, kind-hearted Bronx butcher at the center of the 1955 film "Marty," whose search for love and self-worth drives the story.

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Marty Piletti canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
film character
appearsIn Marty
country United States of America
surface form: United States
createdBy Paddy Chayefsky
familyName Piletti
gender male
givenName Marty
hasFriend Angie
hasRelative Marty’s mother
loveInterest Clara
maritalStatus single
medium black-and-white film
nationality Italian American
notableQuote “I don’t know what to do with myself tonight.”
occupation butcher
personalityTrait kind-hearted
shy
portrayedBy Ernest Borgnine
residence The Bronx
surface form: Bronx

New York City
searchesFor love
self-worth
settingOfLife post-World War II era
socialStatus working class
themeInStory loneliness
ordinary life romance
self-acceptance
titleCharacterOf Marty
workTypeAppearsIn film
yearOfWork 1955

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Marty mainCharacter Marty Piletti
Ernest Borgnine characterPortrayed Marty Piletti