Damien Thorn
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Damien Thorn is the sinister child Antichrist central to the horror film series "The Omen," whose seemingly innocent appearance masks a malevolent supernatural destiny.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Damien Thorn canonical | 37 |
| Damien | 3 |
| Damien Thorn is the Antichrist | 2 |
| Damien (demonic figure) | 1 |
| Robert Thorn about Damien | 1 |
| Sam Neill as Damien Thorn | 1 |
| teenage Antichrist Damien Thorn | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2326149 — 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: Damien Thorn Context triple: [The Omen (1976 film), character, Damien Thorn]
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A.
Damian
Damian is a masculine given name of Greek origin meaning "to tame" or "subdue," borne by various historical and contemporary figures.
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B.
Michael Cage
Michael Cage is a former American professional basketball player and dominant rebounder who starred in college before enjoying a long NBA career primarily in the 1980s and 1990s.
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C.
Christopher Thorn
Christopher Thorn is an American musician best known as the guitarist for the alternative rock band Blind Melon.
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D.
John "Reaper" Grimm
John "Reaper" Grimm is the tough, battle-hardened space marine protagonist of the 2005 sci-fi horror film "Doom," known for leading a squad against mutated creatures on Mars.
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E.
Father Damien Karras
Father Damien Karras is a troubled Jesuit priest and psychiatrist who grapples with his waning faith while confronting a demonic possession in the horror story "The Exorcist."
- 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: Damien Thorn Target entity description: Damien Thorn is the sinister child Antichrist central to the horror film series "The Omen," whose seemingly innocent appearance masks a malevolent supernatural destiny.
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A.
Damian
Damian is a masculine given name of Greek origin meaning "to tame" or "subdue," borne by various historical and contemporary figures.
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B.
Michael Cage
Michael Cage is a former American professional basketball player and dominant rebounder who starred in college before enjoying a long NBA career primarily in the 1980s and 1990s.
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C.
Christopher Thorn
Christopher Thorn is an American musician best known as the guitarist for the alternative rock band Blind Melon.
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D.
John "Reaper" Grimm
John "Reaper" Grimm is the tough, battle-hardened space marine protagonist of the 2005 sci-fi horror film "Doom," known for leading a squad against mutated creatures on Mars.
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E.
Father Damien Karras
Father Damien Karras is a troubled Jesuit priest and psychiatrist who grapples with his waning faith while confronting a demonic possession in the horror story "The Exorcist."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
antichrist
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ film character ⓘ |
| adoptiveFather | Robert Thorn ⓘ |
| adoptiveMother | Katherine Thorn ⓘ |
| alignment | evil ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Damien: Omen II
ⓘ
Omen III: The Final Conflict ⓘ Omen IV: The Awakening ⓘ The Omen ⓘ
linked to:
The Omen (1976 film)
The Omen (2006 film) ⓘ
linked to:
The Omen (1976 film)
The Omen (franchise) ⓘ |
| biologicalFather | Satan ⓘ |
| biologicalMother | jackal ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
charismatic
ⓘ
manipulative ⓘ ruthless ⓘ |
| createdBy | David Seltzer ⓘ |
| createdFor | The Omen (1976 film) ⓘ |
| culturalImpact |
archetype of evil child in horror films
ⓘ
iconic horror villain ⓘ |
| education | military academy student ⓘ |
| enemy |
Bugenhagen
ⓘ
Christian clergy ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
The Omen universe
ⓘ
linked to:
The Omen (franchise)
|
| firstAppearance | The Omen (1976 film) ⓘ |
| franchiseGenre | horror ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| goal |
bring about the apocalypse
ⓘ
world domination ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
novelization of The Omen
ⓘ
television adaptation concepts ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableAbility |
causing deaths through omens
ⓘ
manipulation of people ⓘ supernatural influence ⓘ telepathic control over animals ⓘ |
| occupation |
corporate executive
ⓘ
politician ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
Harvey Spencer Stephens
ⓘ
linked to:
Harvey Stephens
Jonathan Scott-Taylor ⓘ Sam Neill ⓘ Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick ⓘ |
| raisedIn |
London
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
|
| species | human ⓘ |
| supernaturalRole | Antichrist ⓘ |
| symbolAssociatedWith |
666 birthmark
ⓘ
Number of the Beast ⓘ
linked to:
The Number of the Beast
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Damien Thorn Description of subject: Damien Thorn is the sinister child Antichrist central to the horror film series "The Omen," whose seemingly innocent appearance masks a malevolent supernatural destiny.
Referenced by (46)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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