Jerry Dandrige
E203217
Jerry Dandrige is the charismatic yet sinister vampire antagonist in the 2011 horror-comedy film "Fright Night."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jerry Dandrige canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T984906 — 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: Jerry Dandrige Context triple: [Fright Night (2011 film), mainCharacter, Jerry Dandrige]
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A.
John Dandridge
John Dandridge was a Virginia planter and colonial official best known as the father of Martha Washington, the first First Lady of the United States.
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B.
David M. Barkley
David M. Barkley was the son of U.S. Vice President Alben W. Barkley and a member of the prominent Barkley political family.
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C.
Roy Hinson
Roy Hinson is a former American professional basketball player and standout forward from Rutgers University who played several seasons in the NBA during the 1980s.
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D.
Kevin McClory
Kevin McClory was an Irish screenwriter, producer, and director best known for his long-running legal battles and involvement in the creation and adaptation of the James Bond story "Thunderball."
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E.
Joe Gayton
Joe Gayton is an American screenwriter and producer best known for co-creating the Western television drama series "Hell on Wheels."
- 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: Jerry Dandrige Target entity description: Jerry Dandrige is the charismatic yet sinister vampire antagonist in the 2011 horror-comedy film "Fright Night."
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A.
John Dandridge
John Dandridge was a Virginia planter and colonial official best known as the father of Martha Washington, the first First Lady of the United States.
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B.
David M. Barkley
David M. Barkley was the son of U.S. Vice President Alben W. Barkley and a member of the prominent Barkley political family.
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C.
Roy Hinson
Roy Hinson is a former American professional basketball player and standout forward from Rutgers University who played several seasons in the NBA during the 1980s.
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D.
Kevin McClory
Kevin McClory was an Irish screenwriter, producer, and director best known for his long-running legal battles and involvement in the creation and adaptation of the James Bond story "Thunderball."
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E.
Joe Gayton
Joe Gayton is an American screenwriter and producer best known for co-creating the Western television drama series "Hell on Wheels."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film antagonist ⓘ vampire ⓘ |
| antagonistOf | Charley Brewster ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Fright Night (2011 film) ⓘ |
| basedOn | Jerry Dandrige (1985 Fright Night character) ⓘ |
| characterInGenre |
comedy
ⓘ
horror ⓘ horror-comedy ⓘ |
| countryOfFictionalSetting |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createdBy | Tom Holland ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYear | 2011 ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Fright Night (2011 film) ⓘ |
| franchise |
Fright Night franchise
ⓘ
surface form:
Fright Night
|
| hasAlignment | villain ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| hasPersonalityTrait |
charismatic
ⓘ
sinister ⓘ |
| hasSupernaturalAbility |
enhanced speed
ⓘ
enhanced strength ⓘ hypnosis ⓘ immortality ⓘ regeneration ⓘ |
| hasWeakness |
fire
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holy symbols ⓘ stakes ⓘ sunlight ⓘ |
| languageOfPortrayal | English ⓘ |
| notableFeature | charming demeanor hiding predatory nature ⓘ |
| occupation | neighbor (cover identity) ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Colin Farrell ⓘ |
| primaryRoleInWork | main antagonist ⓘ |
| residesIn |
Las Vegas, Nevada
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surface form:
Las Vegas
|
| species | vampire ⓘ |
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: Jerry Dandrige Description of subject: Jerry Dandrige is the charismatic yet sinister vampire antagonist in the 2011 horror-comedy film "Fright Night."
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.