Dr. Samuel Loomis
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Dr. Samuel Loomis is a fictional psychiatrist and determined nemesis of the killer Michael Myers in the Halloween horror film franchise.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dr. Sam Loomis | 2 |
| Dr. Samuel Loomis canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10973582 — 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: Dr. Samuel Loomis Context triple: [Michael Myers, enemyOf, Dr. Samuel Loomis]
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A.
Sam Loomis
Sam Loomis is a central character in Alfred Hitchcock's classic horror film "Psycho," known as Marion Crane's boyfriend who becomes involved in investigating her disappearance.
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B.
Ray Stantz
Ray Stantz is a passionate, good-natured paranormal investigator and founding member of the Ghostbusters team, known for his childlike enthusiasm and deep knowledge of the supernatural.
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C.
Silas Laurence Loomis
Silas Laurence Loomis was a 19th-century American physician, inventor, and educator known for his contributions to medical science and technological innovation.
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D.
Egon Brain
Egon Brain is a music producer known for creating and shaping recorded tracks, likely within contemporary electronic or pop genres.
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E.
Martin Brody
Martin Brody is the cautious, duty-driven police chief of Amity Island who becomes the central human protagonist battling the great white shark in the film "Jaws."
- 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: Dr. Samuel Loomis Target entity description: Dr. Samuel Loomis is a fictional psychiatrist and determined nemesis of the killer Michael Myers in the Halloween horror film franchise.
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A.
Sam Loomis
Sam Loomis is a central character in Alfred Hitchcock's classic horror film "Psycho," known as Marion Crane's boyfriend who becomes involved in investigating her disappearance.
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B.
Ray Stantz
Ray Stantz is a passionate, good-natured paranormal investigator and founding member of the Ghostbusters team, known for his childlike enthusiasm and deep knowledge of the supernatural.
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C.
Silas Laurence Loomis
Silas Laurence Loomis was a 19th-century American physician, inventor, and educator known for his contributions to medical science and technological innovation.
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D.
Egon Brain
Egon Brain is a music producer known for creating and shaping recorded tracks, likely within contemporary electronic or pop genres.
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E.
Martin Brody
Martin Brody is the cautious, duty-driven police chief of Amity Island who becomes the central human protagonist battling the great white shark in the film "Jaws."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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horror film character ⓘ psychiatrist ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Halloween
NERFINISHED
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Halloween (2007 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers NERFINISHED ⓘ Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers NERFINISHED ⓘ Halloween II NERFINISHED ⓘ Halloween II (2009 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | slasher film ⓘ |
| archEnemy | Michael Myers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Haddonfield
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Laurie Strode NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterAlignment | protagonist ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Debra Hill
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John Carpenter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Smith's Grove Sanitarium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Halloween NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1978 ⓘ |
| franchise | Halloween NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | horror ⓘ |
| hasAlias | Dr. Loomis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
fearful of Michael Myers
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moral conviction ⓘ obsessive determination ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableFor |
pursuing Michael Myers
ⓘ
warning authorities about Michael Myers ⓘ |
| notableQuote | I met this six-year-old child with this blank, pale, emotionless face, and the blackest eyes... the devil's eyes. ⓘ |
| occupation | psychiatrist ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
Donald Pleasence
NERFINISHED
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Malcolm McDowell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
nemesis of Michael Myers
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protector of Laurie Strode ⓘ |
| scriptedBy |
Debra Hill
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John Carpenter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| species | human ⓘ |
| treatsPatient | Michael Myers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| triesToStop | Michael Myers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| universe | Halloween film continuity ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Dr. Samuel Loomis Description of subject: Dr. Samuel Loomis is a fictional psychiatrist and determined nemesis of the killer Michael Myers in the Halloween horror film franchise.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Dr. Sam Loomis
this entity surface form:
Dr. Sam Loomis
subject surface form:
Halloween (2007 film)