Miguel Rivera’s great-great-grandfather Ernesto de la Cruz (voice) in Coco
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Miguel Rivera’s great-great-grandfather Ernesto de la Cruz is the charismatic yet duplicitous legendary musician and film star who serves as the main antagonist in Pixar’s animated film "Coco."
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Miguel Rivera’s great-great-grandfather Ernesto de la Cruz (voice) in Coco canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Miguel Rivera’s great-great-grandfather Ernesto de la Cruz (voice) in Coco Context triple: [Benjamin Bratt, characterRole, Miguel Rivera’s great-great-grandfather Ernesto de la Cruz (voice) in Coco]
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A.
Miguel
Miguel is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and producer known for his smooth vocals and genre-blending, atmospheric sound.
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B.
Miguel
Miguel is a Spanish given name widely used in the Hispanic world, notably borne by figures such as Mexican independence leader Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla.
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C.
Poncho Sanchez
Poncho Sanchez is a Grammy-winning American conguero, bandleader, and Latin jazz musician renowned for blending Afro-Cuban rhythms with jazz and soul.
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D.
Omar Bravo
Omar Bravo is a Mexican former professional footballer best known as a prolific forward for C.D. Guadalajara and the Mexico national team.
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E.
Lucho
Lucho is the commonly used nickname of Luis Enrique, the former Spanish footballer and current football manager.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Miguel Rivera’s great-great-grandfather Ernesto de la Cruz (voice) in Coco Target entity description: Miguel Rivera’s great-great-grandfather Ernesto de la Cruz is the charismatic yet duplicitous legendary musician and film star who serves as the main antagonist in Pixar’s animated film "Coco."
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A.
Miguel
Miguel is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and producer known for his smooth vocals and genre-blending, atmospheric sound.
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B.
Miguel
Miguel is a Spanish given name widely used in the Hispanic world, notably borne by figures such as Mexican independence leader Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla.
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C.
Poncho Sanchez
Poncho Sanchez is a Grammy-winning American conguero, bandleader, and Latin jazz musician renowned for blending Afro-Cuban rhythms with jazz and soul.
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D.
Omar Bravo
Omar Bravo is a Mexican former professional footballer best known as a prolific forward for C.D. Guadalajara and the Mexico national team.
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E.
Lucho
Lucho is the commonly used nickname of Luis Enrique, the former Spanish footballer and current football manager.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
animated character
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fictional character ⓘ film character ⓘ villain ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
2017 film Coco
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linked to:
Coco (2017 film)
Coco ⓘ |
| characterInLanguage |
English
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Spanish ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| creator | Pixar Animation Studios ⓘ |
| deathCause | crushed by falling bell (both in life and afterlife) ⓘ |
| distributor |
Walt Disney Pictures
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linked to:
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
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| fictionalUniverse |
Coco universe
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linked to:
Coco (2017 film)
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| gender | male ⓘ |
| medium | computer-animated film ⓘ |
| nationality | Mexican (fictional) ⓘ |
| notableWorkInUniverse | Remember Me ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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film star ⓘ guitarist ⓘ musician ⓘ singer ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
ambitious
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charismatic ⓘ duplicitous ⓘ manipulative ⓘ selfish ⓘ |
| plotEvent |
becomes a celebrated music and film icon in the Land of the Living
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is crushed by a giant bell in the Land of the Dead ⓘ is exposed as a fraud and murderer during a concert in the Land of the Dead ⓘ is revered as a legend in the Land of the Dead ⓘ poisons Héctor Rivera to steal his songs ⓘ steals authorship of Remember Me from Héctor Rivera ⓘ |
| productionCompanyOfWork | Pixar Animation Studios ⓘ |
| relationshipToHéctor |
former friend
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murderer of Héctor Rivera ⓘ |
| relative |
Héctor Rivera
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Miguel Rivera ⓘ |
| relativeType | great-great-grandfather of Miguel Rivera (believed) ⓘ |
| roleInStory | main antagonist of Coco ⓘ |
| settingAssociated |
Santa Cecilia (fictional Mexican town)
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linked to:
Santa Cecilia, Mexico
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| songAssociated |
La Llorona (Coco version)
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linked to:
Coco (2017 film)
Remember Me ⓘ The World Es Mi Familia ⓘ |
| themeAssociation |
betrayal
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fame ⓘ legacy ⓘ the cost of ambition ⓘ |
| voiceActor |
Benjamin Bratt
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Marco Antonio Solís ⓘ |
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Miguel Rivera’s great-great-grandfather Ernesto de la Cruz (voice) in Coco
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