Malcolm Crowe
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Malcolm Crowe is the child psychologist protagonist in the film "The Sixth Sense," known for treating a young boy who claims to see dead people.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Malcolm Crowe canonical | 6 |
| Bruce Willis as Malcolm Crowe | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5142724 — 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: Malcolm Crowe Context triple: [Bruce Willis, characterRole, Malcolm Crowe]
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A.
Sam Loomis
Sam Loomis is a central character in Alfred Hitchcock's classic horror film "Psycho," known as Marion Crane's boyfriend who becomes involved in investigating her disappearance.
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B.
Silas Laurence Loomis
Silas Laurence Loomis was a 19th-century American physician, inventor, and educator known for his contributions to medical science and technological innovation.
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C.
Thomas Ripley
Thomas Ripley was an 18th-century English architect and master carpenter known for his work on prominent country houses and public buildings, including contributions to Palladian architecture.
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D.
John McNaughton
John McNaughton is an American film and television director best known for his dark, provocative works such as the cult thriller "Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer."
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E.
John Doe in Se7en
John Doe in Se7en is the enigmatic and methodical serial killer antagonist in the 1995 crime thriller, whose murders are modeled on the seven deadly sins.
- 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: Malcolm Crowe Target entity description: Malcolm Crowe is the child psychologist protagonist in the film "The Sixth Sense," known for treating a young boy who claims to see dead people.
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A.
Sam Loomis
Sam Loomis is a central character in Alfred Hitchcock's classic horror film "Psycho," known as Marion Crane's boyfriend who becomes involved in investigating her disappearance.
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B.
Silas Laurence Loomis
Silas Laurence Loomis was a 19th-century American physician, inventor, and educator known for his contributions to medical science and technological innovation.
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C.
Thomas Ripley
Thomas Ripley was an 18th-century English architect and master carpenter known for his work on prominent country houses and public buildings, including contributions to Palladian architecture.
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D.
John McNaughton
John McNaughton is an American film and television director best known for his dark, provocative works such as the cult thriller "Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer."
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E.
John Doe in Se7en
John Doe in Se7en is the enigmatic and methodical serial killer antagonist in the 1995 crime thriller, whose murders are modeled on the seven deadly sins.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Sixth Sense ⓘ |
| associatedWithActor | Bruce Willis ⓘ |
| associatedWithDirector | M. Night Shyamalan ⓘ |
| awardInStory | citation from the city of Philadelphia for his work with children ⓘ |
| characterArc | seeks redemption for failing a former patient ⓘ |
| characterDevelopment | learns to listen to his patient and believe him ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| createdBy | M. Night Shyamalan ⓘ |
| deathCause | gunshot wound ⓘ |
| diesIn | The Sixth Sense ⓘ |
| emotionalConflict | growing distance from his wife Anna Crowe ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | The Sixth Sense ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYear | 1999 ⓘ |
| filmStudio | Hollywood feature film character ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
The Sixth Sense (1999 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Sixth Sense
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| formerPatient |
Vincent Grey
ⓘ
linked to:
Vincent Gray
|
| genreOfWork |
psychological horror film
ⓘ
supernatural thriller film ⓘ |
| helps |
Cole Sear cope with seeing dead people
ⓘ
linked to:
Cole Sear
ghosts find closure through Cole Sear ⓘ |
| killedBy | Vincent Grey ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| maritalStatusInStory | married ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
central character
ⓘ
protagonist ⓘ |
| notableFor | treating a boy who claims to see dead people ⓘ |
| notableScene | final revelation that he is dead ⓘ |
| occupation |
child psychologist
ⓘ
psychologist ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Bruce Willis ⓘ |
| position | doctor ⓘ |
| professionContext | child psychology practice in Philadelphia ⓘ |
| protagonistOf | The Sixth Sense ⓘ |
| realizationSceneLocation | his home ⓘ |
| realizes | that he himself is dead ⓘ |
| relationshipTo | Cole Sear ⓘ |
| settingOfActivity | Philadelphia ⓘ |
| spouse | Anna Crowe ⓘ |
| storyFocus | his attempts to help Cole Sear ⓘ |
| themeInvolvement |
acceptance of death
ⓘ
communication with the dead ⓘ redemption ⓘ |
| treats | Cole Sear ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Malcolm Crowe Description of subject: Malcolm Crowe is the child psychologist protagonist in the film "The Sixth Sense," known for treating a young boy who claims to see dead people.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Malcolm Crowe