Brandon Hurst
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Brandon Hurst was a British character actor of the early 20th century, known for his roles in silent and early sound films such as "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" and "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Brandon Hurst canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10812005 — 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: Brandon Hurst Context triple: [Two Tickets to London, castMember, Brandon Hurst]
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A.
John Drysdale
John Drysdale is a notable individual distinguished enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Drysdale.
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B.
Eric Hodges
Eric Hodges is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a distinct namesake of the surname Hodges.
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C.
Jim Kaat
Jim Kaat is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher, best known for his long career primarily with the Minnesota Twins and for winning 16 Gold Glove Awards.
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D.
Cecil Fielder
Cecil Fielder is a former American Major League Baseball slugger best known for his power-hitting seasons with the Detroit Tigers in the early 1990s.
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E.
Fred Lynn
Fred Lynn is a former Major League Baseball outfielder best known for his stellar rookie season with the Boston Red Sox, during which he won both the MVP and Rookie of the Year awards.
- 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: Brandon Hurst Target entity description: Brandon Hurst was a British character actor of the early 20th century, known for his roles in silent and early sound films such as "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" and "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde."
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A.
John Drysdale
John Drysdale is a notable individual distinguished enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Drysdale.
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B.
Eric Hodges
Eric Hodges is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a distinct namesake of the surname Hodges.
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C.
Jim Kaat
Jim Kaat is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher, best known for his long career primarily with the Minnesota Twins and for winning 16 Gold Glove Awards.
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D.
Cecil Fielder
Cecil Fielder is a former American Major League Baseball slugger best known for his power-hitting seasons with the Detroit Tigers in the early 1990s.
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E.
Fred Lynn
Fred Lynn is a former Major League Baseball outfielder best known for his stellar rookie season with the Boston Red Sox, during which he won both the MVP and Rookie of the Year awards.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
character actor
ⓘ
film actor ⓘ human ⓘ stage actor ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1940s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1910s ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
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United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1866-11-30 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1947-07-15 ⓘ |
| familyName | Hurst NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
ⓘ
horror film ⓘ |
| givenName | Brandon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Brandon Hurst NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
roles in early sound films
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roles in silent films ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920 film)
NERFINISHED
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Scaramouche (1923 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Cat and the Canary (1927 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Man Who Laughs (1928 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Penalty (1920 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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character actor ⓘ film actor ⓘ stage actor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
England
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Hollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| portrayedIn |
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920 film)
NERFINISHED
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Scaramouche (1923 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Cat and the Canary (1927 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Man Who Laughs (1928 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Penalty (1920 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
Los Angeles ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workedIn |
silent film
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sound film ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Brandon Hurst Description of subject: Brandon Hurst was a British character actor of the early 20th century, known for his roles in silent and early sound films such as "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" and "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.