Charles Lee Ray
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Charles Lee Ray is the fictional serial killer whose soul inhabits the murderous doll Chucky in the "Child's Play" horror film franchise.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Charles Lee Ray canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9777193 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Lee Ray Context triple: [Brad Dourif, portrayed, Charles Lee Ray]
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A.
Eugene Gant
Eugene Gant is the introspective, semi-autobiographical central figure in Thomas Wolfe’s novel "Look Homeward, Angel," whose coming-of-age story explores family conflict, artistic ambition, and the search for identity in early 20th-century America.
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B.
Henry Bowers
Henry Bowers is a sadistic teenage bully and one of the primary human antagonists in the 2017 horror film adaptation of Stephen King’s "It."
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C.
James Ray
James Ray was an American R&B singer best known for his early 1960s recording of "Got My Mind Set on You," which later became a major hit for George Harrison.
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D.
John Read
John Read is a relatively obscure individual whose primary distinction is sharing the surname associated with the Read family name.
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E.
Mal Cobb
Mal Cobb is a central character in the film "Inception," known as Dom Cobb's deceased wife whose haunting presence blurs the line between reality and dream in his subconscious.
- 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: Charles Lee Ray Target entity description: Charles Lee Ray is the fictional serial killer whose soul inhabits the murderous doll Chucky in the "Child's Play" horror film franchise.
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A.
Eugene Gant
Eugene Gant is the introspective, semi-autobiographical central figure in Thomas Wolfe’s novel "Look Homeward, Angel," whose coming-of-age story explores family conflict, artistic ambition, and the search for identity in early 20th-century America.
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B.
Henry Bowers
Henry Bowers is a sadistic teenage bully and one of the primary human antagonists in the 2017 horror film adaptation of Stephen King’s "It."
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C.
James Ray
James Ray was an American R&B singer best known for his early 1960s recording of "Got My Mind Set on You," which later became a major hit for George Harrison.
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D.
John Read
John Read is a relatively obscure individual whose primary distinction is sharing the surname associated with the Read family name.
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E.
Mal Cobb
Mal Cobb is a central character in the film "Inception," known as Dom Cobb's deceased wife whose haunting presence blurs the line between reality and dream in his subconscious.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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fictional serial killer ⓘ human soul inhabiting a doll ⓘ |
| alignment | villain ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Chucky
NERFINISHED
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The Lakeshore Strangler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| antagonistOf |
Andy Barclay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kyle NERFINISHED ⓘ Nica Pierce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Bride of Chucky
NERFINISHED
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Child's Play NERFINISHED ⓘ Child's Play 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Child's Play 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ Chucky (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ Cult of Chucky NERFINISHED ⓘ Curse of Chucky NERFINISHED ⓘ Seed of Chucky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Don Mancini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathCause | gunshot wounds (original human body) ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Child's Play franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Child's Play NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1988 ⓘ |
| franchise | Child's Play NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | horror ⓘ |
| hasForm |
Good Guy doll body
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human body ⓘ |
| killsUsing |
stabbing
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strangulation ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| magicType | voodoo ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableAbility |
soul transfer
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supernatural durability (as doll) ⓘ |
| occupation | serial killer ⓘ |
| parentOf |
Glen Ray
NERFINISHED
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Glenda Ray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Brad Dourif NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryWeapon | knife ⓘ |
| setting | Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| species |
human (originally)
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possessed doll ⓘ |
| spouse | Tiffany Valentine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subgenre | slasher ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult horror audiences ⓘ |
| transfersSoulInto | Good Guy doll NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesMagic | yes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Charles Lee Ray Description of subject: Charles Lee Ray is the fictional serial killer whose soul inhabits the murderous doll Chucky in the "Child's Play" horror film franchise.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.