Freddy Heflin
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Freddy Heflin is the small-town New Jersey sheriff, played by Sylvester Stallone, who becomes entangled in police corruption in the crime drama film "Cop Land."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Freddy Heflin canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2771257 — 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: Freddy Heflin Context triple: [Cop Land, mainCharacter, Freddy Heflin]
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A.
Joseph W. Byrns
Joseph W. Byrns was an American Democratic politician from Tennessee who served as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives in the mid-1930s.
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B.
James B. Cobb Jr.
James B. Cobb Jr. is an American songwriter and guitarist best known as a member of the Classics IV and the Atlanta Rhythm Section, co-writing several soft rock and pop hits of the late 1960s and 1970s.
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C.
Eugene Talmadge
Eugene Talmadge was a controversial mid-20th-century Georgia politician who served multiple terms as governor and was known for his staunch segregationist and populist views.
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D.
Nelson H. Barbour
Nelson H. Barbour was a 19th-century American Adventist preacher and writer whose prophetic teachings and publications significantly shaped early Bible Student theology and chronology.
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E.
Lance Briggs
Lance Briggs is a former NFL linebacker best known for his long, Pro Bowl–caliber career with the Chicago Bears.
- 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: Freddy Heflin Target entity description: Freddy Heflin is the small-town New Jersey sheriff, played by Sylvester Stallone, who becomes entangled in police corruption in the crime drama film "Cop Land."
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A.
Joseph W. Byrns
Joseph W. Byrns was an American Democratic politician from Tennessee who served as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives in the mid-1930s.
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B.
James B. Cobb Jr.
James B. Cobb Jr. is an American songwriter and guitarist best known as a member of the Classics IV and the Atlanta Rhythm Section, co-writing several soft rock and pop hits of the late 1960s and 1970s.
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C.
Eugene Talmadge
Eugene Talmadge was a controversial mid-20th-century Georgia politician who served multiple terms as governor and was known for his staunch segregationist and populist views.
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D.
Nelson H. Barbour
Nelson H. Barbour was a 19th-century American Adventist preacher and writer whose prophetic teachings and publications significantly shaped early Bible Student theology and chronology.
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E.
Lance Briggs
Lance Briggs is a former NFL linebacker best known for his long, Pro Bowl–caliber career with the Chicago Bears.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Cop Land ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
corruption
ⓘ
moral courage ⓘ redemption ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
determination
ⓘ
moral integrity ⓘ sense of justice ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| createdForWork | Cop Land ⓘ |
| employer | Garrison Police Department ⓘ |
| entangledIn | police corruption ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Cop Land ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYearOfFirstAppearance | 1997 ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn | crime drama film ⓘ |
| hasPhysicalDisability | partial hearing loss ⓘ |
| inConflictWith | corrupt NYPD officers ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| lawEnforcementJurisdiction | Garrison, New Jersey ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| occupation | sheriff ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Sylvester Stallone ⓘ |
| residence | Garrison, New Jersey ⓘ |
| workLocation | Garrison, New Jersey ⓘ |
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: Freddy Heflin Description of subject: Freddy Heflin is the small-town New Jersey sheriff, played by Sylvester Stallone, who becomes entangled in police corruption in the crime drama film "Cop Land."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.