Daniel Taradash
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Daniel Taradash was an American screenwriter best known for his Academy Award–winning adaptation of the film From Here to Eternity and his influential work in mid-20th-century Hollywood cinema.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Daniel Taradash canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4709007 — 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: Daniel Taradash Context triple: [From Here to Eternity, screenwriter, Daniel Taradash]
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A.
Vern Damico
Vern Damico is a character in Norman Mailer’s nonfiction novel "The Executioner’s Song," which chronicles the life and execution of convicted murderer Gary Gilmore.
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B.
David Bonderman
David Bonderman is an American billionaire businessman and private equity investor, best known as a founding partner of TPG Capital and as a prominent owner of major professional sports franchises.
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C.
Dennis Shaw
Dennis Shaw is a former American football quarterback who starred at San Diego State before playing in the NFL, most notably for the Buffalo Bills.
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D.
Kenneth Tharp
Kenneth Tharp is a British dancer, choreographer, and arts leader known for his influential role in contemporary dance and cultural organizations in the UK.
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E.
David Sardy
David Sardy is an American record producer, composer, and musician known for his work with rock bands and on major film soundtracks.
- 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: Daniel Taradash Target entity description: Daniel Taradash was an American screenwriter best known for his Academy Award–winning adaptation of the film From Here to Eternity and his influential work in mid-20th-century Hollywood cinema.
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A.
Vern Damico
Vern Damico is a character in Norman Mailer’s nonfiction novel "The Executioner’s Song," which chronicles the life and execution of convicted murderer Gary Gilmore.
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B.
David Bonderman
David Bonderman is an American billionaire businessman and private equity investor, best known as a founding partner of TPG Capital and as a prominent owner of major professional sports franchises.
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C.
Dennis Shaw
Dennis Shaw is a former American football quarterback who starred at San Diego State before playing in the NFL, most notably for the Buffalo Bills.
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D.
Kenneth Tharp
Kenneth Tharp is a British dancer, choreographer, and arts leader known for his influential role in contemporary dance and cultural organizations in the UK.
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E.
David Sardy
David Sardy is an American record producer, composer, and musician known for his work with rock bands and on major film soundtracks.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American screenwriter
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person ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| activeIn | Hollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| activePeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Academy Award for Best Writing, Screenplay
NERFINISHED
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Writers Guild of America Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceivedFor | From Here to Eternity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | From Here to Eternity (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | James Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Daniel Irwin Taradash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart disease ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1913-01-29 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2003-02-22 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Harvard Law School
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Harvard University ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish American ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
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romantic drama film ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Academy Award–winning adaptation of From Here to Eternity
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influential work in mid-20th-century Hollywood cinema ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryService | United States Army ⓘ |
| name | Daniel Taradash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Bell, Book and Candle
NERFINISHED
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From Here to Eternity NERFINISHED ⓘ Golden Boy NERFINISHED ⓘ Picnic NERFINISHED ⓘ Storm Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
film producer
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playwright ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Louisville, Kentucky, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ⓘ |
| residence |
Los Angeles
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surface form:
Los Angeles, California, United States
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| screenwriter | Daniel Taradash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedIn | World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Frances Taradash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wroteScreenplayFor |
Bell, Book and Candle
NERFINISHED
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From Here to Eternity NERFINISHED ⓘ Golden Boy NERFINISHED ⓘ Picnic NERFINISHED ⓘ Storm Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
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Referenced by (3)
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