Dr. Petersen
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Dr. Petersen is a fictional psychoanalyst character, best known as Dr. Constance Petersen in Alfred Hitchcock’s film "Spellbound."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dr. Petersen canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11228501 — 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. Petersen Context triple: [Dr. Constance Petersen, alsoKnownAs, Dr. Petersen]
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A.
Dr. Harper
Dr. Harper is a character in the horror film "The Boogeyman," serving as a key figure in the story’s unfolding supernatural terror.
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B.
Dr. Mumford
Dr. Mumford is the fictional psychologist protagonist of the 1999 comedy-drama film "Mumford," known for his unconventional therapeutic methods in a small town.
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C.
Dr. Gediman
Dr. Gediman is a deranged and obsessive scientist in the film "Alien: Resurrection" who conducts unethical experiments on xenomorphs aboard the USM Auriga.
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D.
Dr. Cadman
Dr. Cadman is a sinister surgeon in the 1956 horror film "The Black Sleep," known for conducting macabre brain experiments on unwilling subjects.
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E.
Dr. Delmarre
Dr. Delmarre is a key character in Isaac Asimov's science fiction novel "The Naked Sun," serving as a prominent roboticist whose death becomes the central mystery of the story.
- 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. Petersen Target entity description: Dr. Petersen is a fictional psychoanalyst character, best known as Dr. Constance Petersen in Alfred Hitchcock’s film "Spellbound."
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A.
Dr. Harper
Dr. Harper is a character in the horror film "The Boogeyman," serving as a key figure in the story’s unfolding supernatural terror.
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B.
Dr. Mumford
Dr. Mumford is the fictional psychologist protagonist of the 1999 comedy-drama film "Mumford," known for his unconventional therapeutic methods in a small town.
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C.
Dr. Gediman
Dr. Gediman is a deranged and obsessive scientist in the film "Alien: Resurrection" who conducts unethical experiments on xenomorphs aboard the USM Auriga.
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D.
Dr. Cadman
Dr. Cadman is a sinister surgeon in the 1956 horror film "The Black Sleep," known for conducting macabre brain experiments on unwilling subjects.
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E.
Dr. Delmarre
Dr. Delmarre is a key character in Isaac Asimov's science fiction novel "The Naked Sun," serving as a prominent roboticist whose death becomes the central mystery of the story.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ psychoanalyst ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Spellbound NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
guilt and memory
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psychoanalysis in cinema ⓘ rationality versus emotion ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| createdBy | Alfred Hitchcock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | Alfred Hitchcock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributorOfWorkAppearedIn | United Artists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Green Manors psychiatric hospital NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Petersen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Spellbound (film universe) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | psychoanalysis ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Spellbound (1945 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Constance Petersen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn |
film noir
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psychological thriller ⓘ |
| givenName | Constance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAcademicBackground | psychiatry ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Doctor ⓘ |
| hasTrait |
analytical
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empathetic ⓘ rational ⓘ |
| helpsCharacter | John Ballantyne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| investigates | amnesia of John Ballantyne ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| mediumOfAppearance | feature film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | protagonist ⓘ |
| notableFor | being one of the earliest female psychoanalyst protagonists in Hollywood film ⓘ |
| occupation |
psychiatrist
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psychoanalyst ⓘ |
| partOf | Spellbound characters ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Ingrid Bergman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompanyOfWorkAppearedIn | Selznick International Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| romanticRelationshipWith | John Ballantyne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| screenwriterOfWorkAppearedIn | Ben Hecht NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
psychoanalytic interpretation of dreams
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psychoanalytic therapy ⓘ |
| workLocation | Green Manors psychiatric hospital NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workOfFiction | Spellbound NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfFirstAppearance | 1945 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Dr. Petersen Description of subject: Dr. Petersen is a fictional psychoanalyst character, best known as Dr. Constance Petersen in Alfred Hitchcock’s film "Spellbound."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.