Hildur Guðnadóttir
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Hildur Guðnadóttir is an Icelandic composer and cellist renowned for her dark, atmospheric film and television scores, including her Academy Award–winning work on Joker.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hildur Guðnadóttir canonical | 26 |
| Hildur Guðnadóttir discography | 1 |
| Hildur Guðnadóttir – composer and cellist | 1 |
| Hildur Ingveldardóttir Guðnadóttir | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1747865 — 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: Hildur Guðnadóttir Context triple: [Joker (2019 film), musicBy, Hildur Guðnadóttir]
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A.
Jóhann Jóhannsson
Jóhann Jóhannsson was an Icelandic composer and musician renowned for his atmospheric, minimalist film scores and experimental solo works.
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B.
Benjamin Wallfisch
Benjamin Wallfisch is a British composer and conductor known for his atmospheric and suspenseful film scores, particularly in the horror and thriller genres.
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C.
Ludwig Göransson
Ludwig Göransson is an Academy Award–winning Swedish composer and record producer known for his film scores for movies like Black Panther and Oppenheimer, as well as his collaborations with artists such as Childish Gambino.
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D.
Mychael Danna
Mychael Danna is a Canadian film composer renowned for his evocative, often world-music-infused scores, including his Academy Award–winning work on "Life of Pi."
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E.
Gustavo Santaolalla
Gustavo Santaolalla is an Argentine musician, composer, and producer best known for his atmospheric film scores and multiple Academy Award–winning soundtracks.
- 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: Hildur Guðnadóttir Target entity description: Hildur Guðnadóttir is an Icelandic composer and cellist renowned for her dark, atmospheric film and television scores, including her Academy Award–winning work on Joker.
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A.
Jóhann Jóhannsson
Jóhann Jóhannsson was an Icelandic composer and musician renowned for his atmospheric, minimalist film scores and experimental solo works.
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B.
Benjamin Wallfisch
Benjamin Wallfisch is a British composer and conductor known for his atmospheric and suspenseful film scores, particularly in the horror and thriller genres.
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C.
Ludwig Göransson
Ludwig Göransson is an Academy Award–winning Swedish composer and record producer known for his film scores for movies like Black Panther and Oppenheimer, as well as his collaborations with artists such as Childish Gambino.
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D.
Mychael Danna
Mychael Danna is a Canadian film composer renowned for his evocative, often world-music-infused scores, including his Academy Award–winning work on "Life of Pi."
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E.
Gustavo Santaolalla
Gustavo Santaolalla is an Argentine musician, composer, and producer best known for his atmospheric film scores and multiple Academy Award–winning soundtracks.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cellist
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composer ⓘ film score composer ⓘ human ⓘ television score composer ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1990s ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Academy Award for Best Original Score
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BAFTA Award for Best Original Music ⓘ Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score ⓘ Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media ⓘ Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited Series, Movie, or Special ⓘ |
| awardReceivedFor |
Academy Award for Best Original Score for Joker
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linked to:
Academy Award for Best Original Score
BAFTA Award for Best Original Music for Joker ⓘ
linked to:
BAFTA Award for Best Original Music
Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score for Joker ⓘ
linked to:
Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score
Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media for Joker ⓘ Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited Series, Movie, or Special for Chernobyl ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Iceland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1982-09-04 ⓘ |
| familyName | Guðnadóttir ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
contemporary classical music
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film music ⓘ television music ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genre |
ambient music
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experimental music ⓘ film score ⓘ television score ⓘ |
| givenName | Hildur ⓘ |
| hasChild | one son ⓘ |
| instrument | cello ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dark atmospheric soundscapes
ⓘ
use of cello in film scores ⓘ |
| languagesSpoken |
English
ⓘ
Icelandic ⓘ |
| name |
Hildur Ingveldardóttir Guðnadóttir
ⓘ
linked to:
Hildur Guðnadóttir
|
| nationality | Icelandic ⓘ |
| notableAlbum |
Mount A
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Saman ⓘ Without Sinking ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Chernobyl (2019 miniseries) score
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linked to:
Chernobyl
Joker (2019 film) score ⓘ Sicario: Day of the Soldado score ⓘ Tar (2022 film) score ⓘ Women Talking (2022 film) score ⓘ
linked to:
Women Talking
|
| occupation |
cellist
ⓘ
composer ⓘ musician ⓘ record producer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Iceland
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Reykjavík ⓘ
linked to:
Reykjavík, Iceland
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| recordLabel |
Bedroom Community
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Erased Tapes Records ⓘ Touch ⓘ |
| spouse | Sam Slater ⓘ |
| workedWith |
Jóhann Jóhannsson
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Sam Slater ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Hildur Guðnadóttir Description of subject: Hildur Guðnadóttir is an Icelandic composer and cellist renowned for her dark, atmospheric film and television scores, including her Academy Award–winning work on Joker.
Referenced by (29)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Hildur Guðnadóttir
linked to: Hildur Guðnadóttir