Amos Hart

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Amos Hart is a meek, long-suffering husband and auto mechanic in the musical film "Chicago," known for his devotion to his unfaithful wife Roxie.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
musical theatre character
adaptedIn Chicago (2002 film) NERFINISHED
appearsIn Chicago NERFINISHED
basedOn real-life husbands in 1920s Chicago crime stories (loosely)
characterArc remains loyal despite Roxie’s infidelity
characterFunction contrast to glamorous criminals in Chicago
characterTrait devoted
long-suffering
meek
createdFor film Chicago (2002) NERFINISHED
stage musical Chicago
creator Bob Fosse NERFINISHED
Fred Ebb NERFINISHED
John Kander NERFINISHED
emotionalState confused by Roxie’s behavior
often heartbroken
filmPortrayalYear 2002
filmPortrayedBy John C. Reilly NERFINISHED
firstAppearance Chicago (stage musical, 1975) NERFINISHED
genre musical
isHusbandOf Roxie Hart NERFINISHED
loyalTo Roxie Hart NERFINISHED
maritalStatus married
medium film
stage
narrativeRole supporting character
sympathetic character
nationality American
notableSong Mister Cellophane NERFINISHED
occupation auto mechanic
portrayedBy Barney Martin NERFINISHED
Jerry Orbach NERFINISHED
Joel Grey NERFINISHED
John C. Reilly NERFINISHED
relationshipToProtagonist husband of main character Roxie Hart
setting Chicago, Illinois NERFINISHED
songContext Mister Cellophane expresses his feeling of being unnoticed NERFINISHED
spouse Roxie Hart NERFINISHED
stagePortrayedBy Barney Martin NERFINISHED
Jerry Orbach NERFINISHED
Joel Grey NERFINISHED
storyLocation Cook County Jail (visiting Roxie) NERFINISHED
storyPeriod 1920s
themeAssociation invisibility and neglect
workType musical film

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Chicago (film musical) character Amos Hart
subject surface form: Chicago (film)
Chicago (2002 film) character Amos Hart
Chicago mainCharacter Amos Hart
subject surface form: Chicago (musical)