Theodora Crain
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Theodora Crain is one of the central Crain siblings in Shirley Jackson’s horror universe, best known from the Netflix series "The Haunting of Hill House" as a sensitive, emotionally guarded child psychologist with psychic abilities.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Theodora ("Theo") from "The Haunting of Hill House" novel | 1 |
| Theodora Crain canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14235450 — 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: Theodora Crain Context triple: [Olivia Crain, child, Theodora Crain]
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A.
Nora Prentiss
Nora Prentiss is a 1947 film noir drama centered on a nightclub singer whose affair with a married doctor leads to deception and tragedy.
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B.
Alice Delbridge
Alice Delbridge was the first wife of American actor Ralph Bellamy, known primarily in relation to his early personal life.
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C.
Katherine Scruse
Katherine Scruse is better known as Katherine Jackson, the matriarch of the Jackson family and mother of pop icon Michael Jackson.
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D.
Ruth Baldwin
Ruth Baldwin was the wife of American poet and diplomat Joel Barlow, known primarily through her marriage into his prominent literary and political life.
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E.
Ruth Baldwin
Ruth Baldwin was the wife of American civil liberties leader Roger Nash Baldwin and a figure associated with early 20th-century social reform circles.
- 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: Theodora Crain Target entity description: Theodora Crain is one of the central Crain siblings in Shirley Jackson’s horror universe, best known from the Netflix series "The Haunting of Hill House" as a sensitive, emotionally guarded child psychologist with psychic abilities.
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A.
Nora Prentiss
Nora Prentiss is a 1947 film noir drama centered on a nightclub singer whose affair with a married doctor leads to deception and tragedy.
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B.
Alice Delbridge
Alice Delbridge was the first wife of American actor Ralph Bellamy, known primarily in relation to his early personal life.
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C.
Katherine Scruse
Katherine Scruse is better known as Katherine Jackson, the matriarch of the Jackson family and mother of pop icon Michael Jackson.
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D.
Ruth Baldwin
Ruth Baldwin was the wife of American poet and diplomat Joel Barlow, known primarily through her marriage into his prominent literary and political life.
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E.
Ruth Baldwin
Ruth Baldwin was the wife of American civil liberties leader Roger Nash Baldwin and a figure associated with early 20th-century social reform circles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Olivia Crain
this entity surface form:
Theodora ("Theo") from "The Haunting of Hill House" novel