Howling Mad
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Howling Mad is the eccentric and wildly unpredictable pilot character from the 1980s television series "The A-Team."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Howling Mad canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10102037 — 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: Howling Mad Context triple: [Captain "Howling Mad" Murdock, nickname, Howling Mad]
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A.
The Maddening
The Maddening is a 1995 psychological thriller film starring Burt Reynolds as a deranged patriarch who imprisons a young woman and her family.
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B.
Buckwild
Buckwild is an American hip-hop producer and member of the Diggin' in the Crates Crew (D.I.T.C.), known for his influential work with artists like The Notorious B.I.G., O.C., and Big L.
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C.
Pandemonium
Pandemonium is a live performance release by the Pet Shop Boys, showcasing concert renditions of their synth-pop hits.
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D.
Pandemonium
Pandemonium is a studio album by the English post-punk band Killing Joke, known for its heavy industrial rock sound and dark, apocalyptic themes.
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E.
The Crazies
The Crazies is a 1973 horror film directed by George A. Romero that follows the violent breakdown of a small town after a military bioweapon contaminates the local water supply.
- 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: Howling Mad Target entity description: Howling Mad is the eccentric and wildly unpredictable pilot character from the 1980s television series "The A-Team."
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A.
The Maddening
The Maddening is a 1995 psychological thriller film starring Burt Reynolds as a deranged patriarch who imprisons a young woman and her family.
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B.
Buckwild
Buckwild is an American hip-hop producer and member of the Diggin' in the Crates Crew (D.I.T.C.), known for his influential work with artists like The Notorious B.I.G., O.C., and Big L.
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C.
Pandemonium
Pandemonium is a live performance release by the Pet Shop Boys, showcasing concert renditions of their synth-pop hits.
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D.
Pandemonium
Pandemonium is a studio album by the English post-punk band Killing Joke, known for its heavy industrial rock sound and dark, apocalyptic themes.
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E.
The Crazies
The Crazies is a 1973 horror film directed by George A. Romero that follows the violent breakdown of a small town after a military bioweapon contaminates the local water supply.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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television character ⓘ |
| alias | H.M. Murdock ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The A-Team ⓘ |
| appearsInMedium | television series ⓘ |
| basedOnWork |
The A-Team television series
ⓘ
linked to:
The A-Team
|
| characterTrait |
apparently insane
ⓘ
eccentric ⓘ humorous ⓘ unpredictable ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| fictionalUniverse |
The A-Team universe
ⓘ
linked to:
The A-Team
|
| firstAppearanceWork | The A-Team ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1983 ⓘ |
| fullName | H.M. Murdock ⓘ |
| genre | action-adventure television ⓘ |
| hasSkill |
fixed-wing aircraft piloting
ⓘ
helicopter piloting ⓘ improvisation ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| loyalTo | The A-Team ⓘ |
| memberOf | The A-Team ⓘ |
| nickname | Howling Mad ⓘ |
| notableFor |
bizarre behavior
ⓘ
comic relief ⓘ |
| occupation | pilot ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Dwight Schultz ⓘ |
| role | team pilot ⓘ |
| setting | 1980s ⓘ |
| teamAffiliation |
A-Team
ⓘ
linked to:
The A-Team
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Howling Mad Description of subject: Howling Mad is the eccentric and wildly unpredictable pilot character from the 1980s television series "The A-Team."
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.