Steven Conrad
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Steven Conrad is an American screenwriter, director, and producer known for his character-driven films and series such as "The Pursuit of Happyness," "The Weather Man," and the TV show "Patriot."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Steven Conrad canonical | 2 |
| Steve Conrad | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3301107 — 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: Steven Conrad Context triple: [The Pursuit of Happyness, screenwriter, Steven Conrad]
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A.
Michael Conrad
Michael Conrad was an American character actor best known for his Emmy-winning role as Sgt. Phil Esterhaus on the television series "Hill Street Blues."
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B.
Steve David
Steve David was a prolific Trinidadian forward best known for his goal-scoring exploits in the North American Soccer League during the 1970s.
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C.
Steven Elliott
Steven Elliott is an actor known for his role in the National Theatre’s acclaimed stage production of "Frankenstein."
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D.
Michael Condrey
Michael Condrey is a video game developer best known as the co-founder of Sledgehammer Games and for his work on the Call of Duty franchise.
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E.
Eric Strobel
Eric Strobel is a former American ice hockey forward best known as a member of the "Miracle on Ice" 1980 U.S. Olympic team that won gold in Lake Placid.
- 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: Steven Conrad Target entity description: Steven Conrad is an American screenwriter, director, and producer known for his character-driven films and series such as "The Pursuit of Happyness," "The Weather Man," and the TV show "Patriot."
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A.
Michael Conrad
Michael Conrad was an American character actor best known for his Emmy-winning role as Sgt. Phil Esterhaus on the television series "Hill Street Blues."
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B.
Steve David
Steve David was a prolific Trinidadian forward best known for his goal-scoring exploits in the North American Soccer League during the 1970s.
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C.
Steven Elliott
Steven Elliott is an actor known for his role in the National Theatre’s acclaimed stage production of "Frankenstein."
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D.
Michael Condrey
Michael Condrey is a video game developer best known as the co-founder of Sledgehammer Games and for his work on the Call of Duty franchise.
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E.
Eric Strobel
Eric Strobel is a former American ice hockey forward best known as a member of the "Miracle on Ice" 1980 U.S. Olympic team that won gold in Lake Placid.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American
ⓘ
film director ⓘ film producer ⓘ human ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ television director ⓘ television producer ⓘ |
| basedIn | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| created |
Patriot
ⓘ
Perpetual Grace, LTD ⓘ |
| directed |
The Promotion
ⓘ
episodes of Patriot ⓘ episodes of Perpetual Grace, LTD ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy-drama
ⓘ
dark comedy ⓘ drama ⓘ |
| knownFor |
character-driven films
ⓘ
television series with dark humor ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Patriot
ⓘ
Perpetual Grace, LTD ⓘ The Promotion ⓘ The Pursuit of Happyness ⓘ The Secret Life of Walter Mitty ⓘ The Weather Man ⓘ Wonder ⓘ |
| occupation |
film director
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film producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ television director ⓘ television producer ⓘ |
| produced |
Patriot
ⓘ
Perpetual Grace, LTD ⓘ |
| wroteScreenplayFor |
The Promotion
ⓘ
The Pursuit of Happyness ⓘ The Secret Life of Walter Mitty ⓘ The Weather Man ⓘ Wonder ⓘ |
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: Steven Conrad Description of subject: Steven Conrad is an American screenwriter, director, and producer known for his character-driven films and series such as "The Pursuit of Happyness," "The Weather Man," and the TV show "Patriot."
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013 film)
this entity surface form:
Steve Conrad