David Wingo
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David Wingo is an American film and television composer known for his atmospheric, character-driven scores for independent dramas and series such as "Take Shelter," "Mud," and HBO's "Barry."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| David Wingo canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3757820 — 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: David Wingo Context triple: [Snow Angels, composer, David Wingo]
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A.
David Wingate
David Wingate is a former American professional basketball player who played in the NBA primarily as a defensive-minded guard and swingman during the late 1980s and 1990s.
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B.
Douglas Kirk
Douglas Kirk is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Kirk.
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C.
R. Douglas Wright
R. Douglas Wright is a distinguished American trombonist and educator known for his prominent orchestral and conservatory teaching roles.
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D.
Joss Christensen
Joss Christensen is an American freestyle skier best known for winning the inaugural Olympic gold medal in men's slopestyle skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.
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E.
Tom Wright
Tom Wright is a British architect best known for designing Dubai’s iconic sail-shaped Burj Al Arab hotel.
- 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: David Wingo Target entity description: David Wingo is an American film and television composer known for his atmospheric, character-driven scores for independent dramas and series such as "Take Shelter," "Mud," and HBO's "Barry."
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A.
David Wingate
David Wingate is a former American professional basketball player who played in the NBA primarily as a defensive-minded guard and swingman during the late 1980s and 1990s.
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B.
Douglas Kirk
Douglas Kirk is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Kirk.
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C.
R. Douglas Wright
R. Douglas Wright is a distinguished American trombonist and educator known for his prominent orchestral and conservatory teaching roles.
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D.
Joss Christensen
Joss Christensen is an American freestyle skier best known for winning the inaugural Olympic gold medal in men's slopestyle skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.
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E.
Tom Wright
Tom Wright is a British architect best known for designing Dubai’s iconic sail-shaped Burj Al Arab hotel.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film composer
ⓘ
human ⓘ television composer ⓘ |
| basedIn |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| collaboratedWith |
David Gordon Green
ⓘ
Jeff Nichols ⓘ |
| composedFor |
HBO
ⓘ
independent films ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film music
ⓘ
television music ⓘ |
| genre |
ambient music
ⓘ
atmospheric music ⓘ film score ⓘ television score ⓘ |
| knownFor |
atmospheric scores
ⓘ
character-driven scores ⓘ independent drama film scores ⓘ television comedy-drama scores ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Barry
ⓘ
Loving ⓘ Manglehorn ⓘ Midnight Special ⓘ Mud ⓘ Our Brand Is Crisis (2015 film) ⓘ
surface form:
Our Brand Is Crisis
Snow Angels ⓘ Take Shelter ⓘ The Report ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
ⓘ
film composer ⓘ television composer ⓘ |
| partOf |
American cinema
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surface form:
American film industry
American television industry ⓘ |
| workedOn |
Barry
ⓘ
Loving ⓘ Manglehorn ⓘ Midnight Special ⓘ Mud ⓘ Our Brand Is Crisis (2015 film) ⓘ
surface form:
Our Brand Is Crisis
Snow Angels ⓘ Take Shelter ⓘ The Report ⓘ |
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: David Wingo Description of subject: David Wingo is an American film and television composer known for his atmospheric, character-driven scores for independent dramas and series such as "Take Shelter," "Mud," and HBO's "Barry."
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.