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{{infobox character
 
{{infobox character
|name = Marty Chonks
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|name = Marty Chonks
|image = MartyChonks-GTAIII.jpg
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|image = MartyChonks-GTAIII.jpg
|size = 250px
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|size = 250px
|games = ''[[Grand Theft Auto III]]''
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|games = ''[[Grand Theft Auto III]]''
|aka = Mr. Chonks
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|aka = Mr. Chonks
|status = [[Her Lover|Deceased]]
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|status = [[Her Lover|Deceased]]
|gender = M
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|gender = M
|dod = [[2001|October 2001]]
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|dod = [[2001|October 2001]]
|home = [[Portland Island]], [[Liberty City (3D Universe)|Liberty City]]
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|home = [[Portland]], [[Liberty City (3D Universe)|Liberty City]]
|nationality = {{Flagicon|United States of America|Flag of the United States}} [[United States of America|American]]
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|nationality = {{Flagicon|United States of America|Flag of the United States}} [[United States of America|American]]
|family = [[Mrs. Chonks]] (wife)
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|family = [[Mrs. Chonks]] <small>(Wife)</small>{{Status|D1=y}}
|affiliations = [[Carl]]<br>[[Claude]]
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|affiliations = [[Carlos (GTA III)|Carl]]{{Status|D2=y}}[[Claude]]
|vehicles = [[Perennial]] (destroyed)<br>[[Sentinel]]<br>[[Esperanto]] (destroyed)<br>[[Stallion]]
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|vehicles = [[Perennial]] <small>([[The Crook|Destroyed]])</small><br>[[Sentinel]]<br>[[Esperanto]] <small>([[The Wife|Destroyed]])</small><br>[[Stallion]]
|businesses = [[Bitch'n' Dog Food]]
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|businesses = [[Bitch'n' Dog Food]]
|voice = [[Chris Phillips]]}}
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|voice = [[Chris Phillips]]
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}}
 
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{{Quote|I got money troubles, but hey, who doesn't, right?|Marty Chonks}}
'''Marty Chonks''' is a character in ''[[Grand Theft Auto]]'' series who appears as a main character in ''[[Grand Theft Auto III]]''. Marty is a serial killer.
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'''Marty Chonks''' is a character in the ''[[Grand Theft Auto]]'' series who appears as a one of the mission giver by payphone in ''[[Grand Theft Auto III]]''. Marty is a serial killer and the owner of the [[Bitch'n' Dog Food]] business.
   
 
==Biography==
 
==Biography==
 
===Early Life===
 
===Early Life===
Marty was married to [[Mrs. Chonks]] and ran the [[Bitch'n' Dog Food Factory]] in [[Trenton]], [[Portland Island]], [[Liberty City (3D Universe)|Liberty City]]. He has grievances with many people, which he took care of by killing them and turning them into dog food.
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At some point prior to 2001, Marty married his wife [[Mrs. Chonks]] (who is having an affair) and operated the [[Bitch'n' Dog Food Factory]] in [[Trenton]], [[Portland Island]], [[Liberty City (3D Universe)|Liberty City]]. It is during this time that Marty ran into financial difficulty-- owing to his bank manager demanding higher interest repayments on his loans and his wife's extravagant spending. He also hires two thieves to burgle his home in order to collect on the insurance.
   
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===Events of Grand Theft Auto III===
===2001===
 
Marty Chonks eventually employs [[Claude]] to transport various people to his factory, and then destroy any evidence in the car. Victims include his bank manager, two burglars and his wife, [[Mrs. Chonks]]. Marty then sends Claude to get [[Carl]], who had been having an affair with Mrs. Chonks, who Marty believes he can overpower. Carl brings a [[Pump Action Shotgun|shotgun]] and kills Marty, saying that he's there to take over the business. Claude has the opportunity to kill Carl after the mission, and see Marty's dead body before it disappears.
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Marty Chonks, in an effort to sort out his financial trouble, eventually employs [[Claude]] to transport various people to his factory, and then destroy any evidence in the car, while Marty himself kills the people and turns them into dog food. Victims include his bank manager, two burglars and his wife, [[Mrs. Chonks]]. Marty then sends Claude to get [[Carlos (GTA III)|Carl]], who had been having an affair with Mrs. Chonks, who Marty believes he can overpower. Carl brings a [[Pump Action Shotgun|shotgun]] and kills Marty, saying that he's there to take over the business. Claude has the opportunity to kill Carl after the mission, and see Marty's dead body before it disappears.
 
The missions that Marty gives are a spoof of the 1989 film "[[wp:The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover|The Cook, the Thief, His Wife &amp; Her Lover]]". The missions are entitled [[The Crook]] (the bank manager), [[The Thieves]] (two burglars), [[The Wife]] (Mrs. Chonks) and [[Her Lover]] ([[Carl]]), although the movie ends with the wife killing her husband, as opposed to Marty killing his wife.
 
   
 
==Murders committed==
 
==Murders committed==
*Marty's accountant - [[The Crook|Murdered]] for stealing a share of Marty's earnings.
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*Marty's bank manager - [[The Crook|Murdered]] for stealing a share of Marty's earnings.
*Two thieves - [[The Thieves|Murdered]] so they would not be able to inform the [[LCPD in 3D Universe|police]] that he had employed them to break in to his house.
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*Two thieves - [[The Thieves|Murdered]] so they would not be able to inform the [[Liberty City Police Department (3D Universe)|police]] that he had employed them to break into his house.
*[[Mrs. Chonks]] - [[The Wife|Murdered]] due to her lavish spending and infidelity.
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*[[Mrs. Chonks]] - [[The Wife|Murdered]] due to her lavish spending.
   
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==Prominent Appearances in Missions==
==Mission appearances==
 
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;''Grand Theft Auto III''
;GTA III
 
 
*[[The Crook]] <small>(Voice/Boss)</small>
 
*[[The Crook]] <small>(Voice/Boss)</small>
 
*[[The Thieves]] <small>(Voice/Boss)</small>
 
*[[The Thieves]] <small>(Voice/Boss)</small>
 
*[[The Wife]] <small>(Voice/Boss)</small>
 
*[[The Wife]] <small>(Voice/Boss)</small>
 
*[[Her Lover]] <small>(Boss/Killed)</small>
 
*[[Her Lover]] <small>(Boss/Killed)</small>
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==Gallery==
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<gallery position="center">
 
Marty_chonks_dead.png|Marty Chonks' dead body in the mission "[[Her Lover]]".
 
</gallery>
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
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*Marty is only mission giver in the [[Grand Theft Auto|series]] whose missions are not marked on [[radar]].
*Marty Chonks is the only pay phone mission boss in GTA III who physically appears in-game, [[El Burro (GTA III)|El Burro]], [[King Courtney]] and [[D-Ice]]. King Courtney, however, appears in person in [[GTA Advance]] and El Burro has his own artwork.
 
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*Marty is the only phone mission giver in ''GTA III'' whose missions cannot be replayed.
*Marty, [[Mrs. Chonks]] and [[Carl]] do not have a proper skin in the game, since their designs are those of common [[pedestrian]]s.
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*Marty, [[Mrs. Chonks]] and [[Carlos (GTA III)|Carlos]] do not have unique skins in the game. Instead, their skins are the same as common [[pedestrians]].
*The missions that Marty gives the player become unintentionally difficult after you've unlocked the second island as Marty's cars have no tolerance for gunfire as even a single shotgun blast from the [[Leone crime family|Leone Mafia]] will destroy a car with no previous damage.
 
 
*The missions that Marty gives are a spoof of the 1989 romantic crime drama "[[wp:The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover|The Cook, the Thief, His Wife &amp; Her Lover]]". The missions are entitled [[The Crook]] (the bank manager), [[The Thieves]] (two burglars), [[The Wife]] (Mrs. Chonks) and [[Her Lover]] ([[Carlos (GTA III)|Carlos]]), although the movie ends with the wife killing her husband, as opposed to Marty killing his wife.
*Marty Chonks' missions are available after the mission [[Drive Misty For Me]], although he does not appear on the radar, though you can hear the phone ringing while near [[Joey Leone's Garage]].
 
*Marty's string of missions are a reference of the 1989 romantic crime drama [[wp:The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover|The Cook, The Thief, His Wife &amp; Her Lover]], although the first mission is changed into ''The Crook''.
 
 
==Galery==
 
<gallery>
 
Marty_chonks_dead.png|Marty Chonks dead in the mission "[[Her Lover]]".
 
</gallery>
 
   
 
==Sources==
 
==Sources==
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==Navigation==
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[[Category:Deceased characters]]
 
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Revision as of 17:10, 22 February 2020

I got money troubles, but hey, who doesn't, right?
— Marty Chonks

Marty Chonks is a character in the Grand Theft Auto series who appears as a one of the mission giver by payphone in Grand Theft Auto III. Marty is a serial killer and the owner of the Bitch'n' Dog Food business.

Biography

Early Life

At some point prior to 2001, Marty married his wife Mrs. Chonks (who is having an affair) and operated the Bitch'n' Dog Food Factory in Trenton, Portland Island, Liberty City. It is during this time that Marty ran into financial difficulty-- owing to his bank manager demanding higher interest repayments on his loans and his wife's extravagant spending. He also hires two thieves to burgle his home in order to collect on the insurance.

Events of Grand Theft Auto III

Marty Chonks, in an effort to sort out his financial trouble, eventually employs Claude to transport various people to his factory, and then destroy any evidence in the car, while Marty himself kills the people and turns them into dog food. Victims include his bank manager, two burglars and his wife, Mrs. Chonks. Marty then sends Claude to get Carl, who had been having an affair with Mrs. Chonks, who Marty believes he can overpower. Carl brings a shotgun and kills Marty, saying that he's there to take over the business. Claude has the opportunity to kill Carl after the mission, and see Marty's dead body before it disappears.

Murders committed

  • Marty's bank manager - Murdered for stealing a share of Marty's earnings.
  • Two thieves - Murdered so they would not be able to inform the police that he had employed them to break into his house.
  • Mrs. Chonks - Murdered due to her lavish spending.

Prominent Appearances in Missions

Grand Theft Auto III

Gallery

Trivia

  • Marty is only mission giver in the series whose missions are not marked on radar.
  • Marty is the only phone mission giver in GTA III whose missions cannot be replayed.
  • Marty, Mrs. Chonks and Carlos do not have unique skins in the game. Instead, their skins are the same as common pedestrians.
  • The missions that Marty gives are a spoof of the 1989 romantic crime drama "The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover". The missions are entitled The Crook (the bank manager), The Thieves (two burglars), The Wife (Mrs. Chonks) and Her Lover (Carlos), although the movie ends with the wife killing her husband, as opposed to Marty killing his wife.

Sources

Navigation

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