Mr. Salt in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005 film)

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Mr. Salt in the 2005 film "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" is the wealthy, indulgent father of the spoiled Veruca Salt, characterized by his readiness to cater to her every demand.

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instanceOf fictional character
film character
accompaniesTo Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory NERFINISHED
adaptationOf Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (1964 novel) NERFINISHED
ageGroup middle-aged adult
appearsIn Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005 film) NERFINISHED
appearsWith Charlie Bucket (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, 2005 film) NERFINISHED
Veruca Salt (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, 2005 film) NERFINISHED
Willy Wonka (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, 2005 film) NERFINISHED
basedOn Mr. Salt (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory novel character) NERFINISHED
characterArcElement confronts consequences of spoiling Veruca
characterTrait indulgent
materialistic
overprotective
submissive to his daughter
wealthy
child Veruca Salt (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, 2005 film) NERFINISHED
createdBy Roald Dahl NERFINISHED
directorContext Tim Burton NERFINISHED
familyName Salt NERFINISHED
filmGenreContext fantasy
gender male
givenName unknown
hairColor grey
languageOfWorkContext English
loyalty his daughter Veruca Salt NERFINISHED
medium live-action film
methodOfGettingGoldenTicket has factory workers open chocolate bars
narrativeFunction to illustrate consequences of overindulgent parenting
nationality British
notableScene nut-sorting room with squirrels
occupation factory owner
owns nut factory
partOf Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film series context) NERFINISHED
portrayalYear 2005
portrayedBy James Fox NERFINISHED
primaryMotivation to satisfy Veruca’s demands
productionCompanyContext Warner Bros. NERFINISHED
purchasesFor Golden Ticket for Veruca Salt NERFINISHED
relationshipTo father of Veruca Salt
settingContext United Kingdom NERFINISHED
socialClass upper class
spouse Mrs. Salt (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, 2005 film) NERFINISHED
wealthStatus rich

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James Fox portrayed Mr. Salt in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005 film)