Steve Shill
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Steve Shill is a British television and film director known for his work on series like "The Sopranos," "Dexter," and "The Wire," as well as the feature film "Obsessed."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Steve Shill canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1748994 — 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: Steve Shill Context triple: [Obsessed, director, Steve Shill]
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A.
Chris Stolte
Chris Stolte is a computer scientist and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder and former chief development officer of the data visualization company Tableau Software.
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B.
Bryan Shaw
Bryan Shaw is an American Major League Baseball relief pitcher known for his durability and heavy workload out of the bullpen, particularly during his tenure with the Cleveland Indians.
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C.
Jeff Glor
Jeff Glor is an American journalist and television news anchor best known for serving as the anchor of the CBS Evening News.
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D.
Scott Stuber
Scott Stuber is an American film producer and entertainment executive known for overseeing original films at Netflix and producing major Hollywood movies.
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E.
Dave Niehaus
Dave Niehaus was the longtime Hall of Fame broadcaster and iconic play-by-play voice of the Seattle Mariners.
- 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: Steve Shill Target entity description: Steve Shill is a British television and film director known for his work on series like "The Sopranos," "Dexter," and "The Wire," as well as the feature film "Obsessed."
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A.
Chris Stolte
Chris Stolte is a computer scientist and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder and former chief development officer of the data visualization company Tableau Software.
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B.
Bryan Shaw
Bryan Shaw is an American Major League Baseball relief pitcher known for his durability and heavy workload out of the bullpen, particularly during his tenure with the Cleveland Indians.
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C.
Jeff Glor
Jeff Glor is an American journalist and television news anchor best known for serving as the anchor of the CBS Evening News.
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D.
Scott Stuber
Scott Stuber is an American film producer and entertainment executive known for overseeing original films at Netflix and producing major Hollywood movies.
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E.
Dave Niehaus
Dave Niehaus was the longtime Hall of Fame broadcaster and iconic play-by-play voice of the Seattle Mariners.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British person
ⓘ
film director ⓘ producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ television director ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| directed |
Big Love
ⓘ
surface form:
Big Love (TV series)
Blue Bloods ⓘ
surface form:
Blue Bloods (TV series)
Brotherhood ⓘ
surface form:
Brotherhood (TV series)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation ⓘ
surface form:
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV series)
Carnivàle ⓘ
surface form:
Carnivàle (TV series)
Chicago Hope ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago Hope (TV series)
Deadwood ⓘ
surface form:
Deadwood (TV series)
Dexter ⓘ
surface form:
Dexter (TV series)
ER (TV series) ⓘ In Treatment ⓘ
surface form:
In Treatment (TV series)
Judging Amy ⓘ
surface form:
Judging Amy (TV series)
Law & Order ⓘ
surface form:
Law & Order (TV series)
Nurse Jackie ⓘ
surface form:
Nurse Jackie (TV series)
Obsessed ⓘ
surface form:
Obsessed (2009 film)
Oz ⓘ
surface form:
Oz (TV series)
Person of Interest ⓘ
surface form:
Person of Interest (TV series)
Rescue Me ⓘ
surface form:
Rescue Me (TV series)
Ringer ⓘ
surface form:
Ringer (TV series)
HBO miniseries Rome ⓘ
surface form:
Rome (TV series)
The Americans ⓘ
surface form:
The Americans (TV series)
The Gates (TV series) ⓘ The Good Wife ⓘ
surface form:
The Good Wife (TV series)
The Guardian (TV series) ⓘ The Kill Point (TV miniseries) ⓘ The L Word ⓘ
surface form:
The L Word (TV series)
The Mentalist ⓘ
surface form:
The Mentalist (TV series)
The Practice ⓘ
surface form:
The Practice (TV series)
The Sopranos ⓘ
surface form:
The Sopranos (TV series)
The Tudors ⓘ
surface form:
The Tudors (TV series)
The Unusuals (TV series) ⓘ The West Wing (TV series) ⓘ The Wire ⓘ
surface form:
The Wire (TV series)
Third Watch ⓘ
surface form:
Third Watch (TV series)
Without a Trace ⓘ
surface form:
Without a Trace (TV series)
|
| knownFor |
directing episodes of Dexter
ⓘ
directing episodes of The Sopranos ⓘ directing episodes of The Wire ⓘ directing the feature film Obsessed ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| occupation |
film director
ⓘ
producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ television director ⓘ |
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: Steve Shill Description of subject: Steve Shill is a British television and film director known for his work on series like "The Sopranos," "Dexter," and "The Wire," as well as the feature film "Obsessed."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.