Hank Worden
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Hank Worden was an American character actor best known for his frequent appearances in Western films, particularly in collaborations with director John Ford and star John Wayne.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hank Worden canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5042322 — 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: Hank Worden Context triple: [Terror in a Texas Town, starring, Hank Worden]
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A.
Jeffrey A. Hoffman
Jeffrey A. Hoffman is an American NASA astronaut and astrophysicist best known for his multiple Space Shuttle missions, including the first Hubble Space Telescope servicing mission.
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B.
Matt Mason
Matt Mason is a young survivor and the son of resistance leader Tom Mason in the post-apocalyptic science fiction TV series "Falling Skies."
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C.
Edward J. White
Edward J. White was an American film producer known for his work on mid-20th-century Westerns and genre pictures.
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D.
Charles M. Duke Jr.
Charles M. Duke Jr. is an American astronaut, U.S. Air Force officer, and test pilot best known for walking on the Moon during the Apollo 16 mission.
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E.
Edward D. White
Edward D. White was the ninth Chief Justice of the United States, known for his conservative jurisprudence and influential role on the Supreme Court in the early 20th century.
- 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: Hank Worden Target entity description: Hank Worden was an American character actor best known for his frequent appearances in Western films, particularly in collaborations with director John Ford and star John Wayne.
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A.
Jeffrey A. Hoffman
Jeffrey A. Hoffman is an American NASA astronaut and astrophysicist best known for his multiple Space Shuttle missions, including the first Hubble Space Telescope servicing mission.
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B.
Matt Mason
Matt Mason is a young survivor and the son of resistance leader Tom Mason in the post-apocalyptic science fiction TV series "Falling Skies."
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C.
Edward J. White
Edward J. White was an American film producer known for his work on mid-20th-century Westerns and genre pictures.
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D.
Charles M. Duke Jr.
Charles M. Duke Jr. is an American astronaut, U.S. Air Force officer, and test pilot best known for walking on the Moon during the Apollo 16 mission.
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E.
Edward D. White
Edward D. White was the ninth Chief Justice of the United States, known for his conservative jurisprudence and influential role on the Supreme Court in the early 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
character actor
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film actor ⓘ human ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| birthName | Norton Earl Worden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | natural causes ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1901-07-23 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1992-12-06 ⓘ |
| education |
Stanford University
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
University of Nevada, Reno NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Hollywood film industry ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | White American ⓘ |
| familyName | Worden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | Western film ⓘ |
| givenName | Norton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| IMDbId | nm0941472 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
collaborations with John Ford
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collaborations with John Wayne ⓘ frequent appearances in Western films ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| medium |
film
ⓘ
television ⓘ |
| militaryService | United States Army ⓘ |
| name | Hank Worden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRole |
Mose Harper in The Searchers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
senile waiter in Twin Peaks ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Fort Apache
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Red River NERFINISHED ⓘ Rio Bravo NERFINISHED ⓘ She Wore a Yellow Ribbon NERFINISHED ⓘ The Alamo NERFINISHED ⓘ The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance NERFINISHED ⓘ The Searchers NERFINISHED ⓘ Twin Peaks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
ⓘ
cowboy ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Rolfe, Iowa, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Los Angeles
ⓘ
surface form:
Los Angeles, California, United States
|
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport | rodeo ⓘ |
| workedWith |
Howard Hawks
NERFINISHED
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John Ford NERFINISHED ⓘ John Wayne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 1930s–1990s ⓘ |
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: Hank Worden Description of subject: Hank Worden was an American character actor best known for his frequent appearances in Western films, particularly in collaborations with director John Ford and star John Wayne.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Terror in a Texas Town