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
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 Bronx
linked to: The 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