Larry Elikann
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Larry Elikann was an American television director known for his work on dramatic TV movies and miniseries in the 1970s and 1980s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Larry Elikann canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13102806 — 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: Larry Elikann Context triple: [I Know My First Name Is Steven, director, Larry Elikann]
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A.
Larry Seiple
Larry Seiple is a former American football player best known as the versatile punter and occasional offensive contributor for the Miami Dolphins during their dominant early-1970s era.
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B.
Larry Cipa
Larry Cipa is a former American football quarterback best known for his play in the short-lived World Football League, particularly with the Chicago Fire.
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C.
Charlie Korsmo
Charlie Korsmo is an American former child actor and current law professor best known for his roles in early 1990s films such as "Dick Tracy," "Hook," and "What About Bob?".
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D.
Jerry Grote
Jerry Grote was a standout defensive catcher and key contributor for the New York Mets during their 1969 World Series championship season.
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E.
Eric Lamonsoff
Eric Lamonsoff is a bumbling yet big-hearted family man and close friend of Lenny Feder in the Grown Ups comedy film series.
- 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: Larry Elikann Target entity description: Larry Elikann was an American television director known for his work on dramatic TV movies and miniseries in the 1970s and 1980s.
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A.
Larry Seiple
Larry Seiple is a former American football player best known as the versatile punter and occasional offensive contributor for the Miami Dolphins during their dominant early-1970s era.
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B.
Larry Cipa
Larry Cipa is a former American football quarterback best known for his play in the short-lived World Football League, particularly with the Chicago Fire.
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C.
Charlie Korsmo
Charlie Korsmo is an American former child actor and current law professor best known for his roles in early 1990s films such as "Dick Tracy," "Hook," and "What About Bob?".
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D.
Jerry Grote
Jerry Grote was a standout defensive catcher and key contributor for the New York Mets during their 1969 World Series championship season.
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E.
Eric Lamonsoff
Eric Lamonsoff is a bumbling yet big-hearted family man and close friend of Lenny Feder in the Grown Ups comedy film series.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (11)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film director
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person ⓘ television director ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
1970s
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1980s ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| notableFor |
directing dramatic television movies
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directing television miniseries ⓘ |
| occupation |
film director
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television director ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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: Larry Elikann Description of subject: Larry Elikann was an American television director known for his work on dramatic TV movies and miniseries in the 1970s and 1980s.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.