David Hess
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David Hess was an American actor, singer-songwriter, and composer best known for his villainous roles in 1970s horror films and his work on film soundtracks.
All labels observed (1)
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| David Hess canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20734478 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Hess Context triple: [The Last House on the Left, musicBy, David Hess]
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A.
Michael Hess
Michael Hess was an Irish-born man forcibly adopted as a child who later became a prominent Republican lawyer and official in the United States, and whose life story is central to the book and film "Philomena."
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B.
John Daheim
John Daheim was an American character actor who appeared in numerous film and television productions during the mid-20th century.
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C.
Andy Hess
Andy Hess is an American bass guitarist best known for his work with rock bands such as The Black Crowes and Gov't Mule.
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D.
Paul Buher
Paul Buher is a character in the horror film "Damien: Omen II," serving as one of the adults entangled in the sinister events surrounding the Antichrist child, Damien.
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E.
Rex Hanson
Rex Hanson is a wealthy, arrogant antagonist in the comedy film "Horrible Bosses 2," known for scheming against the main characters.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David Hess Target entity description: David Hess was an American actor, singer-songwriter, and composer best known for his villainous roles in 1970s horror films and his work on film soundtracks.
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A.
Michael Hess
Michael Hess was an Irish-born man forcibly adopted as a child who later became a prominent Republican lawyer and official in the United States, and whose life story is central to the book and film "Philomena."
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B.
John Daheim
John Daheim was an American character actor who appeared in numerous film and television productions during the mid-20th century.
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C.
Andy Hess
Andy Hess is an American bass guitarist best known for his work with rock bands such as The Black Crowes and Gov't Mule.
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D.
Paul Buher
Paul Buher is a character in the horror film "Damien: Omen II," serving as one of the adults entangled in the sinister events surrounding the Antichrist child, Damien.
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E.
Rex Hanson
Rex Hanson is a person known primarily in relation to his employment under Bert Hanson.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.