Silver Johnny
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Silver Johnny is a central character in Jez Butterworth’s play "Mojo," a young rock ’n’ roll singer whose sudden rise to fame triggers the criminal power struggle at the heart of the story.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Silver Johnny canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21117333 — 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: Silver Johnny Context triple: [Mojo (2013 West End production), roleTomRhysHarries, Silver Johnny]
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A.
Holy Willie
Holy Willie is a self-righteous, hypocritical Calvinist elder from Robert Burns’s satirical poem “Holy Willie’s Prayer,” embodying religious bigotry and moral duplicity.
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B.
Black Child
Black Child is an American rapper best known for his work with Ja Rule and his involvement in the Murder Inc. Records roster during the early 2000s.
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C.
Jackie Boy
Jackie Boy is a violent, corrupt ex-boyfriend and central antagonist in Frank Miller’s Sin City story "The Big Fat Kill," whose actions trigger the bloody conflict between Old Town’s prostitutes and the police.
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D.
Johnnie
Johnnie is a given name, typically a diminutive or variant of John, used for both males and females.
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E.
Bonny Billy
Bonny Billy is an alias of American singer-songwriter and actor Will Oldham, known for his introspective, genre-blurring indie folk music.
- 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: Silver Johnny Target entity description: Silver Johnny is a central character in Jez Butterworth’s play "Mojo," a young rock ’n’ roll singer whose sudden rise to fame triggers the criminal power struggle at the heart of the story.
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A.
Holy Willie
Holy Willie is a self-righteous, hypocritical Calvinist elder from Robert Burns’s satirical poem “Holy Willie’s Prayer,” embodying religious bigotry and moral duplicity.
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B.
Black Child
Black Child is an American rapper best known for his work with Ja Rule and his involvement in the Murder Inc. Records roster during the early 2000s.
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C.
Jackie Boy
Jackie Boy is a violent, corrupt ex-boyfriend and central antagonist in Frank Miller’s Sin City story "The Big Fat Kill," whose actions trigger the bloody conflict between Old Town’s prostitutes and the police.
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D.
Johnnie
Johnnie is a given name, typically a diminutive or variant of John, used for both males and females.
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E.
Bonny Billy
Bonny Billy is an alias of American singer-songwriter and actor Will Oldham, known for his introspective, genre-blurring indie folk music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.