Richard H. Blake
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Richard H. Blake is an American stage actor best known for his work in Broadway musicals, including originating roles and leading performances in shows such as "The Wedding Singer" and "Legally Blonde."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Richard H. Blake canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4167994 — 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: Richard H. Blake Context triple: [The Wedding Singer, originalBroadwayGlenGugliaActor, Richard H. Blake]
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A.
Roger E. Broggie
Roger E. Broggie is a steam locomotive at Walt Disney World Railroad named in honor of Disney Imagineer and master machinist Roger E. Broggie, who was instrumental in developing Disney’s early railroad and ride systems.
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B.
Roger D. Lapham
Roger D. Lapham was an American shipping executive and politician who served as mayor of San Francisco in the 1940s.
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C.
Phil Alden Robinson
Phil Alden Robinson is an American screenwriter and director best known for writing and directing the acclaimed baseball fantasy film "Field of Dreams."
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D.
George L. Dahl
George L. Dahl was a prominent 20th-century American architect known for shaping much of Dallas’s skyline and major civic landmarks.
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E.
Joel J. Richard
Joel J. Richard is a film composer best known for co-scoring high-octane action movies, including entries in the John Wick franchise.
- 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: Richard H. Blake Target entity description: Richard H. Blake is an American stage actor best known for his work in Broadway musicals, including originating roles and leading performances in shows such as "The Wedding Singer" and "Legally Blonde."
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A.
Roger E. Broggie
Roger E. Broggie is a steam locomotive at Walt Disney World Railroad named in honor of Disney Imagineer and master machinist Roger E. Broggie, who was instrumental in developing Disney’s early railroad and ride systems.
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B.
Roger D. Lapham
Roger D. Lapham was an American shipping executive and politician who served as mayor of San Francisco in the 1940s.
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C.
Phil Alden Robinson
Phil Alden Robinson is an American screenwriter and director best known for writing and directing the acclaimed baseball fantasy film "Field of Dreams."
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D.
George L. Dahl
George L. Dahl was a prominent 20th-century American architect known for shaping much of Dallas’s skyline and major civic landmarks.
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E.
Joel J. Richard
Joel J. Richard is a film composer best known for co-scoring high-octane action movies, including entries in the John Wick franchise.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Broadway actor
ⓘ
human ⓘ musical theatre actor ⓘ stage actor ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
musical theatre
ⓘ
theatre ⓘ |
| genre | musical theatre ⓘ |
| hasGivenInterviewAbout |
career in Broadway musicals
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performing in Wicked ⓘ working on Legally Blonde ⓘ working on The Wedding Singer ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableRole |
Fiyero in Wicked
ⓘ
Jeremy Sisto ⓘ
surface form:
Glen Guglia in The Wedding Singer
A Bronx Tale: The Musical ⓘ
surface form:
Lorenzo in A Bronx Tale The Musical
Mr. Wormwood in Matilda the Musical ⓘ Tommy DeVito (Goodfellas) ⓘ
surface form:
Tommy DeVito in Jersey Boys
Warner Huntington III in Legally Blonde ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Bronx Tale: The Musical
ⓘ
surface form:
A Bronx Tale The Musical
Jersey Boys ⓘ Legally Blonde (Broadway musical) ⓘ
surface form:
Legally Blonde
Matilda the Musical ⓘ The Wedding Singer ⓘ Wicked (musical) ⓘ
surface form:
Wicked
|
| occupation |
actor
ⓘ
musical theatre performer ⓘ stage actor ⓘ |
| performedIn |
A Bronx Tale: The Musical
ⓘ
surface form:
A Bronx Tale The Musical (Broadway production)
Jersey Boys ⓘ
surface form:
Jersey Boys (Broadway production)
Legally Blonde (Broadway musical) ⓘ
surface form:
Legally Blonde (Broadway production)
Matilda the Musical ⓘ
surface form:
Matilda the Musical (Broadway production)
The Wedding Singer ⓘ
surface form:
The Wedding Singer (Broadway production)
Wicked (musical) ⓘ
surface form:
Wicked (Broadway production)
|
| workLocation |
Broadway
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ |
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: Richard H. Blake Description of subject: Richard H. Blake is an American stage actor best known for his work in Broadway musicals, including originating roles and leading performances in shows such as "The Wedding Singer" and "Legally Blonde."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.