Barry W. Blaustein
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Barry W. Blaustein is an American screenwriter and producer best known for co-writing hit Eddie Murphy comedies such as "Coming to America" and "The Nutty Professor" films.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Barry W. Blaustein canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3204984 — 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: Barry W. Blaustein Context triple: [Nutty Professor II: The Klumps, screenwriter, Barry W. Blaustein]
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A.
Barry K. Carpenter
Barry K. Carpenter is a theoretical and physical chemist known for his work on reaction mechanisms and potential energy surfaces in organic and organometallic chemistry.
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B.
James D. Stern
James D. Stern is an American film producer and director known for backing a range of acclaimed independent and genre films, as well as documentaries.
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C.
Lawrence Hauben
Lawrence Hauben was an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the acclaimed film adaptation of "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," for which he received an Academy Award nomination.
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D.
Edward S. Feldman
Edward S. Feldman is an American film producer known for overseeing a range of notable movies across several decades, including acclaimed dramas and thrillers.
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E.
Richard H. Stahlman
Richard H. Stahlman was an academic mentor and doctoral advisor known for supervising Herbert Boyer, a pioneering figure in genetic engineering and biotechnology.
- 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: Barry W. Blaustein Target entity description: Barry W. Blaustein is an American screenwriter and producer best known for co-writing hit Eddie Murphy comedies such as "Coming to America" and "The Nutty Professor" films.
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A.
Barry K. Carpenter
Barry K. Carpenter is a theoretical and physical chemist known for his work on reaction mechanisms and potential energy surfaces in organic and organometallic chemistry.
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B.
James D. Stern
James D. Stern is an American film producer and director known for backing a range of acclaimed independent and genre films, as well as documentaries.
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C.
Lawrence Hauben
Lawrence Hauben was an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the acclaimed film adaptation of "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," for which he received an Academy Award nomination.
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D.
Edward S. Feldman
Edward S. Feldman is an American film producer known for overseeing a range of notable movies across several decades, including acclaimed dramas and thrillers.
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E.
Richard H. Stahlman
Richard H. Stahlman was an academic mentor and doctoral advisor known for supervising Herbert Boyer, a pioneering figure in genetic engineering and biotechnology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
documentary filmmaker
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film director ⓘ film producer ⓘ person ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| coWriterWith |
David Sheffield
NERFINISHED
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Eddie Murphy NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Shadyac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| directed | Beyond the Mat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director | Barry W. Blaustein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Saturday Night Live NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy film
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documentary film ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
co-writing Eddie Murphy comedies
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creating professional wrestling documentary Beyond the Mat ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Beyond the Mat
NERFINISHED
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Coming to America NERFINISHED ⓘ Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment NERFINISHED ⓘ Police Academy 3: Back in Training NERFINISHED ⓘ Saturday Night Live ⓘ The Nutty Professor NERFINISHED ⓘ The Nutty Professor II: The Klumps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
film director
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film producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| produced | Beyond the Mat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Barry W. Blaustein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Barry W. Blaustein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Beyond the Mat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wrote |
Coming to America
NERFINISHED
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Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment NERFINISHED ⓘ Police Academy 3: Back in Training NERFINISHED ⓘ The Nutty Professor NERFINISHED ⓘ The Nutty Professor II: The Klumps NERFINISHED ⓘ episodes of Saturday Night Live ⓘ |
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: Barry W. Blaustein Description of subject: Barry W. Blaustein is an American screenwriter and producer best known for co-writing hit Eddie Murphy comedies such as "Coming to America" and "The Nutty Professor" films.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.