Jesse Hooker
E918024
Jesse Hooker is the ruthless, centuries-old leader of a nomadic vampire gang in the cult horror film "Near Dark."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jesse Hooker canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11329923 — 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: Jesse Hooker Context triple: [Near Dark, character, Jesse Hooker]
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A.
Jesse Hooker
Jesse Hooker is one of the children of American singer and actress Lorna Luft, who is part of the extended Garland show-business family.
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B.
Bert Woodruff
Bert Woodruff was an American character actor of the silent film era, known for his numerous supporting roles in early 20th-century cinema.
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C.
Maynard G. Krebs
Maynard G. Krebs is a beatnik sidekick character from the American TV sitcom "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis," known for his goatee, bongo drums, and comic aversion to work.
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D.
John H. Morgan
John H. Morgan was a Confederate cavalry general during the American Civil War, best known for his daring raids behind Union lines.
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E.
Joseph Milligan
Joseph Milligan is a musician best known as a guitarist for the American alternative rock band Anberlin.
- 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: Jesse Hooker Target entity description: Jesse Hooker is the ruthless, centuries-old leader of a nomadic vampire gang in the cult horror film "Near Dark."
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A.
Jesse Hooker
Jesse Hooker is one of the children of American singer and actress Lorna Luft, who is part of the extended Garland show-business family.
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B.
Bert Woodruff
Bert Woodruff was an American character actor of the silent film era, known for his numerous supporting roles in early 20th-century cinema.
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C.
Maynard G. Krebs
Maynard G. Krebs is a beatnik sidekick character from the American TV sitcom "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis," known for his goatee, bongo drums, and comic aversion to work.
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D.
John H. Morgan
John H. Morgan was a Confederate cavalry general during the American Civil War, best known for his daring raids behind Union lines.
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E.
Joseph Milligan
Joseph Milligan is a musician best known as a guitarist for the American alternative rock band Anberlin.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ vampire ⓘ |
| alignment | antagonist ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Near Dark ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre |
cult film
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horror film ⓘ vampire film ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
eternal violence
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nomadism ⓘ outlaw lifestyle ⓘ |
| characterTrait | ruthless ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Eric Red
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Kathryn Bigelow ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
Near Dark (1987 film)
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linked to:
Near Dark
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| hasAge | centuries old ⓘ |
| hasSupernaturalAbility |
blood drinking
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enhanced speed ⓘ enhanced strength ⓘ immortality ⓘ |
| leadsOrganization | nomadic vampire gang in Near Dark ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | leader of the vampire family unit in Near Dark ⓘ |
| occupation | gang leader ⓘ |
| roleInWork | leader of a nomadic vampire gang in Near Dark ⓘ |
| species | undead ⓘ |
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: Jesse Hooker Description of subject: Jesse Hooker is the ruthless, centuries-old leader of a nomadic vampire gang in the cult horror film "Near Dark."
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.