Hurt
E786383
Hurt is the surname of American actor William Hurt, an Academy Award–winning performer known for his roles in films such as "Kiss of the Spider Woman" and "Broadcast News."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hurt canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9245020 — 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: Hurt Context triple: [William Hurt, familyName, Hurt]
-
A.
Hurt
"Hurt" is a powerful emotional ballad by Christina Aguilera, known for its dramatic vocals and themes of regret and loss.
-
B.
Hurt
"Hurt" is a haunting, introspective song famously covered by Johnny Cash, whose stark performance and accompanying video poignantly reflect on pain, regret, and mortality.
-
C.
Hurt No More
Hurt No More is an R&B album by American singer and producer Mario Winans, best known for its hit single "I Don't Wanna Know."
-
D.
Still Hurting
"Still Hurting" is the emotionally raw opening ballad from the musical *The Last Five Years*, in which Cathy reflects on the painful end of her marriage.
-
E.
It Hurts So Bad
"It Hurts So Bad" is a song by American singer Linda Ronstadt, featured on her 1980 album "Mad Love."
- 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: Hurt Target entity description: Hurt is the surname of American actor William Hurt, an Academy Award–winning performer known for his roles in films such as "Kiss of the Spider Woman" and "Broadcast News."
-
A.
Hurt
"Hurt" is a powerful emotional ballad by Christina Aguilera, known for its dramatic vocals and themes of regret and loss.
-
B.
Hurt
"Hurt" is a haunting, introspective song famously covered by Johnny Cash, whose stark performance and accompanying video poignantly reflect on pain, regret, and mortality.
-
C.
Hurt No More
Hurt No More is an R&B album by American singer and producer Mario Winans, best known for its hit single "I Don't Wanna Know."
-
D.
Still Hurting
"Still Hurting" is the emotionally raw opening ballad from the musical *The Last Five Years*, in which Cathy reflects on the painful end of her marriage.
-
E.
It Hurts So Bad
"It Hurts So Bad" is a song by American singer Linda Ronstadt, featured on her 1980 album "Mad Love."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film actor
ⓘ
human ⓘ stage actor ⓘ surname ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Academy Award for Best Actor ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Hurt ⓘ |
| givenName | William ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer | William Hurt ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | English ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A History of Violence
ⓘ
Body Heat ⓘ Broadcast News ⓘ Children of a Lesser God ⓘ Kiss of the Spider Woman ⓘ
linked to:
Kiss of the Spider Woman (1976 novel)
The Accidental Tourist ⓘ The Big Chill ⓘ |
| occupation | actor ⓘ |
| usedInCountry |
Australia
ⓘ
Canada ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
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: Hurt Description of subject: Hurt is the surname of American actor William Hurt, an Academy Award–winning performer known for his roles in films such as "Kiss of the Spider Woman" and "Broadcast News."
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.