Joni Dourif
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Joni Dourif is the wife of American character actor Brad Dourif, known for his roles in films like "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" and as the voice of Chucky in the "Child's Play" series.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fiona Dourif | 1 |
| Joni Dourif canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9777186 — 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: Joni Dourif Context triple: [Brad Dourif, spouse, Joni Dourif]
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Brad Dourif
Brad Dourif is an American character actor known for his intense, often unsettling roles in films and television, including voicing the killer doll Chucky in the Child’s Play franchise and appearing in acclaimed works like One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest and Deadwood.
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B.
Jean Rochon
Jean Rochon was a Canadian physician and politician best known for serving as Quebec’s Minister of Health and Social Services and for leading major health system reforms in the province.
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C.
Maury Chaykin
Maury Chaykin was a Canadian-American character actor known for his memorable supporting roles in film and television, including his acclaimed portrayal of detective Nero Wolfe in the TV series "A Nero Wolfe Mystery."
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D.
Anton Lesser
Anton Lesser is a British actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including notable roles in series such as "Game of Thrones," "Endeavour," and "The Crown."
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E.
Cote de Pablo
Cote de Pablo is a Chilean-American actress and singer best known for her role as Mossad officer-turned-NCIS agent Ziva David on the television series "NCIS."
- 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: Joni Dourif Target entity description: Joni Dourif is the wife of American character actor Brad Dourif, known for his roles in films like "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" and as the voice of Chucky in the "Child's Play" series.
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A.
Brad Dourif
Brad Dourif is an American character actor known for his intense, often unsettling roles in films and television, including voicing the killer doll Chucky in the Child’s Play franchise and appearing in acclaimed works like One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest and Deadwood.
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B.
Jean Rochon
Jean Rochon was a Canadian physician and politician best known for serving as Quebec’s Minister of Health and Social Services and for leading major health system reforms in the province.
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C.
Maury Chaykin
Maury Chaykin was a Canadian-American character actor known for his memorable supporting roles in film and television, including his acclaimed portrayal of detective Nero Wolfe in the TV series "A Nero Wolfe Mystery."
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D.
Anton Lesser
Anton Lesser is a British actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including notable roles in series such as "Game of Thrones," "Endeavour," and "The Crown."
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E.
Cote de Pablo
Cote de Pablo is a Chilean-American actress and singer best known for her role as Mossad officer-turned-NCIS agent Ziva David on the television series "NCIS."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (14)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ |
| marriedTo |
Brad Dourif
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Joni Dourif NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the wife of Brad Dourif ⓘ |
| notableRole |
Billy Bibbit in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
voice of Chucky in the Child's Play series ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Child's Play
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
ⓘ
voice actor ⓘ |
| spouse |
Brad Dourif
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Joni Dourif NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Joni Dourif Description of subject: Joni Dourif is the wife of American character actor Brad Dourif, known for his roles in films like "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" and as the voice of Chucky in the "Child's Play" series.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Fiona Dourif