Pete O'Herne
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Pete O'Herne was a New Zealand actor best known for his role in Peter Jackson's early cult splatter film "Bad Taste."
All labels observed (1)
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| Pete O'Herne canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11046630 — 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)
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Target entity: Pete O'Herne Context triple: [Bad Taste, hasCastMember, Pete O'Herne]
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A.
Pete Browning
Pete Browning was a 19th-century American baseball star and prolific hitter, best known as one of the era’s premier batsmen and the original inspiration for the Louisville Slugger bat.
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B.
Pete Sandidge
Pete Sandidge is the heroic World War II pilot protagonist of the 1943 fantasy film "A Guy Named Joe," whose death and subsequent return as a guiding spirit drive the movie’s romantic and supernatural storyline.
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C.
Pete Hornberger
Pete Hornberger is a long-suffering, balding producer on the satirical TV show-within-a-show in the comedy series "30 Rock," known for his deadpan humor and midlife malaise.
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D.
Bert Glennon
Bert Glennon was an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous classic Hollywood films, particularly in the 1920s–1940s.
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E.
Pete Bell
Pete Bell is the embattled college basketball coach at the center of the sports drama film "Blue Chips," portrayed by Nick Nolte as he grapples with the pressures and corruption of big-time recruiting.
- 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: Pete O'Herne Target entity description: Pete O'Herne was a New Zealand actor best known for his role in Peter Jackson's early cult splatter film "Bad Taste."
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A.
Pete Browning
Pete Browning was a 19th-century American baseball star and prolific hitter, best known as one of the era’s premier batsmen and the original inspiration for the Louisville Slugger bat.
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B.
Pete Sandidge
Pete Sandidge is the heroic World War II pilot protagonist of the 1943 fantasy film "A Guy Named Joe," whose death and subsequent return as a guiding spirit drive the movie’s romantic and supernatural storyline.
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C.
Pete Hornberger
Pete Hornberger is a long-suffering, balding producer on the satirical TV show-within-a-show in the comedy series "30 Rock," known for his deadpan humor and midlife malaise.
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D.
Bert Glennon
Bert Glennon was an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous classic Hollywood films, particularly in the 1920s–1940s.
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E.
Pete Bell
Pete Bell is the embattled college basketball coach at the center of the sports drama film "Blue Chips," portrayed by Nick Nolte as he grapples with the pressures and corruption of big-time recruiting.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New Zealander
ⓘ
actor ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activeIn | 1980s film industry ⓘ |
| appearedIn | Bad Taste ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
New Zealand splatter films
ⓘ
Peter Jackson's early career ⓘ |
| citizenship | New Zealand ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | New Zealand ⓘ |
| employer | WingNut Films ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Pākehā New Zealander
ⓘ
linked to:
Pākehā
|
| fieldOfWork | film acting ⓘ |
| genre |
horror comedy
ⓘ
splatter film ⓘ |
| hasFamilyName | O'Herne ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| hasGivenName | Pete ⓘ |
| knownFor | role in the film "Bad Taste" ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| notability | cult cinema ⓘ |
| notableFor | appearance in Peter Jackson's early cult film ⓘ |
| notableWork | Bad Taste ⓘ |
| occupation | actor ⓘ |
| partOf | cast of "Bad Taste" ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | New Zealand ⓘ |
| residence | New Zealand ⓘ |
| workedWith | Peter Jackson ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Pete O'Herne Description of subject: Pete O'Herne was a New Zealand actor best known for his role in Peter Jackson's early cult splatter film "Bad Taste."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.