Elliott Wald
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Elliott Wald is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the 1989 comedy film "See No Evil, Hear No Evil" starring Richard Pryor and Gene Wilder.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Elliott Wald canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2232306 — 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: Elliott Wald Context triple: [See No Evil, Hear No Evil, screenwriter, Elliott Wald]
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A.
Elliott Lewis
Elliott Lewis was an American actor, director, and producer best known for his prolific work in classic radio and television comedy and drama.
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B.
Bruce Woolley
Bruce Woolley is an English musician, singer-songwriter, and record producer best known for co-writing the hit song "Video Killed the Radio Star" and for his work with acts like The Buggles and The Camera Club.
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C.
Charles Walters
Charles Walters was an American film director and choreographer best known for his work on classic MGM musicals in the mid-20th century.
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D.
Michael Wilson
Michael Wilson was an American screenwriter renowned for his work on classic films such as "A Place in the Sun," "The Bridge on the River Kwai," and "Lawrence of Arabia," for which he received multiple Academy Awards for screenwriting, some initially uncredited due to the Hollywood blacklist.
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E.
Sam Wheeler
Sam Wheeler is the father of Ted Wheeler, the mayor of Portland, Oregon.
- 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: Elliott Wald Target entity description: Elliott Wald is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the 1989 comedy film "See No Evil, Hear No Evil" starring Richard Pryor and Gene Wilder.
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A.
Elliott Lewis
Elliott Lewis was an American actor, director, and producer best known for his prolific work in classic radio and television comedy and drama.
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B.
Bruce Woolley
Bruce Woolley is an English musician, singer-songwriter, and record producer best known for co-writing the hit song "Video Killed the Radio Star" and for his work with acts like The Buggles and The Camera Club.
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C.
Charles Walters
Charles Walters was an American film director and choreographer best known for his work on classic MGM musicals in the mid-20th century.
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D.
Michael Wilson
Michael Wilson was an American screenwriter renowned for his work on classic films such as "A Place in the Sun," "The Bridge on the River Kwai," and "Lawrence of Arabia," for which he received multiple Academy Awards for screenwriting, some initially uncredited due to the Hollywood blacklist.
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E.
Sam Wheeler
Sam Wheeler is the father of Ted Wheeler, the mayor of Portland, Oregon.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (12)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| coWriterOf | See No Evil, Hear No Evil ⓘ |
| genre | comedy film ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableWork | See No Evil, Hear No Evil ⓘ |
| occupation | screenwriter ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1989 ⓘ |
| starring |
Gene Wilder
ⓘ
Richard Pryor ⓘ |
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: Elliott Wald Description of subject: Elliott Wald is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the 1989 comedy film "See No Evil, Hear No Evil" starring Richard Pryor and Gene Wilder.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.