Cody Jarrett
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Cody Jarrett is the ruthless, psychotic gang leader famously portrayed by James Cagney in the classic 1949 crime film "White Heat."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cody Jarrett canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4763780 — 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: Cody Jarrett Context triple: [White Heat, character, Cody Jarrett]
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A.
Joshua Bowman
Joshua Bowman is a British actor best known for his role as Daniel Grayson on the television drama series "Revenge."
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B.
Cody Gifford
Cody Gifford is an American television producer and screenwriter, best known as the son of Hall of Fame football player and broadcaster Frank Gifford and television host Kathie Lee Gifford.
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C.
Jake Ellzey
Jake Ellzey is a Republican politician and former Navy fighter pilot who serves as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 6th congressional district.
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D.
Drew Holt
Drew Holt is a fictional teenage character from the television drama series "Parenthood," known for his sensitive nature and close relationship with his single mother, Amber Holt.
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E.
Garrett Smith
Garrett Smith is an American soccer coach best known for leading the University of Portland women’s soccer program to national prominence, including an NCAA championship.
- 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: Cody Jarrett Target entity description: Cody Jarrett is the ruthless, psychotic gang leader famously portrayed by James Cagney in the classic 1949 crime film "White Heat."
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A.
Joshua Bowman
Joshua Bowman is a British actor best known for his role as Daniel Grayson on the television drama series "Revenge."
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B.
Cody Gifford
Cody Gifford is an American television producer and screenwriter, best known as the son of Hall of Fame football player and broadcaster Frank Gifford and television host Kathie Lee Gifford.
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C.
Jake Ellzey
Jake Ellzey is a Republican politician and former Navy fighter pilot who serves as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 6th congressional district.
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D.
Drew Holt
Drew Holt is a fictional teenage character from the television drama series "Parenthood," known for his sensitive nature and close relationship with his single mother, Amber Holt.
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E.
Garrett Smith
Garrett Smith is an American soccer coach best known for leading the University of Portland women’s soccer program to national prominence, including an NCAA championship.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | White Heat ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
Oedipal attachment
ⓘ
mental instability ⓘ organized crime ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| createdForWork | White Heat ⓘ |
| deathScene | explodes in a refinery tank ⓘ |
| enemyOf |
Hank Fallon
ⓘ
U.S. Treasury agents ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYear | 1949 ⓘ |
| genre | crime film character ⓘ |
| hasFamilyMember | Ma Jarrett ⓘ |
| hasLegalIssue | imprisonment ⓘ |
| hasSpouseOrPartner | Verna Jarrett ⓘ |
| influenced | later gangster film characters ⓘ |
| lastWords | Made it, Ma! Top of the world! ⓘ |
| leadsOrganization | Jarrett gang ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
antagonist
ⓘ
protagonist ⓘ |
| notableFor |
intense attachment to his mother
ⓘ
severe headaches ⓘ violent temper ⓘ |
| notableQuote | Made it, Ma! Top of the world! ⓘ |
| occupation | gang leader ⓘ |
| partOf | classic Hollywood gangster archetype ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
psychotic
ⓘ
ruthless ⓘ |
| portrayedAs |
armed robber
ⓘ
career criminal ⓘ killer ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | James Cagney ⓘ |
| setting |
American prison
ⓘ
California ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
|
| workGenre |
crime drama
ⓘ
film noir ⓘ |
| yearOfFirstAppearance | 1949 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cody Jarrett Description of subject: Cody Jarrett is the ruthless, psychotic gang leader famously portrayed by James Cagney in the classic 1949 crime film "White Heat."
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.