John Kruger – Arnold Schwarzenegger
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John Kruger is the tough, resourceful U.S. Marshal witness-protection specialist played by Arnold Schwarzenegger in the 1996 action film "Eraser."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Kruger – Arnold Schwarzenegger canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4441201 — 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: John Kruger – Arnold Schwarzenegger Context triple: [Eraser, portrayedBy, John Kruger – Arnold Schwarzenegger]
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A.
Gustav Schwarzenegger
Gustav Schwarzenegger was an Austrian police officer and World War II veteran best known as the father of actor and former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.
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B.
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Arnold Schwarzenegger is an Austrian-American actor, former professional bodybuilder, and politician who served as governor of California and became a major Hollywood action star.
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C.
Dave Krinsky
Dave Krinsky is an American television and film writer and producer best known for co-creating the sitcom "King of the Hill" and co-writing several comedy films.
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D.
Aurelia Jadrny Schwarzenegger
Aurelia Jadrny Schwarzenegger was the Austrian mother of actor and former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.
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E.
Robert Kazinsky
Robert Kazinsky is a British actor best known for his roles in the TV series "EastEnders" and "True Blood," as well as in films such as "Pacific Rim" and "Warcraft."
- 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: John Kruger – Arnold Schwarzenegger Target entity description: John Kruger is the tough, resourceful U.S. Marshal witness-protection specialist played by Arnold Schwarzenegger in the 1996 action film "Eraser."
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A.
Gustav Schwarzenegger
Gustav Schwarzenegger was an Austrian police officer and World War II veteran best known as the father of actor and former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.
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B.
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Arnold Schwarzenegger is an Austrian-American actor, former professional bodybuilder, and politician who served as governor of California and became a major Hollywood action star.
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C.
Dave Krinsky
Dave Krinsky is an American television and film writer and producer best known for co-creating the sitcom "King of the Hill" and co-writing several comedy films.
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D.
Aurelia Jadrny Schwarzenegger
Aurelia Jadrny Schwarzenegger was the Austrian mother of actor and former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.
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E.
Robert Kazinsky
Robert Kazinsky is a British actor best known for his roles in the TV series "EastEnders" and "True Blood," as well as in films such as "Pacific Rim" and "Warcraft."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Eraser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | witness protection program ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
protective
ⓘ
resourceful ⓘ tough ⓘ |
| coStarsWith |
James Caan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
James Coburn NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Pastorelli NERFINISHED ⓘ Vanessa Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createdFor | film ⓘ |
| directorOfWork | Chuck Russell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employerInFiction | United States Marshals Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Eraser (1996 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | John Kruger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn |
action film
ⓘ
thriller film ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| musicByInWork | Alan Silvestri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
combat skills
ⓘ
use of advanced weaponry ⓘ witness protection operations ⓘ |
| occupation |
U.S. Marshal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
witness-protection specialist ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Arnold Schwarzenegger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedByNationality | Austrian-American ⓘ |
| productionCompanyOfWork | Warner Bros. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protects |
Lee Cullen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
witnesses ⓘ |
| screenwriterOfWork |
Tony Puryear
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Walon Green NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInUniverse | contemporary United States ⓘ |
| weaponUsed |
handgun
ⓘ
railgun ⓘ shotgun ⓘ |
| worksForInFiction | United States government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfWork | 1996 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: John Kruger – Arnold Schwarzenegger Description of subject: John Kruger is the tough, resourceful U.S. Marshal witness-protection specialist played by Arnold Schwarzenegger in the 1996 action film "Eraser."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.