Onslow Stevens
E502349
Onslow Stevens was an American character actor active from the 1930s to the 1950s, known for his supporting roles in numerous Hollywood films and early television productions.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Onslow Stevens canonical | 4 |
| Irving Bacon | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5159801 — 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: Onslow Stevens Context triple: [Intruder in the Dust, castMember, Onslow Stevens]
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A.
Sterling Clark
Sterling Clark was an American art collector and philanthropist best known for founding the Clark Art Institute in Williamstown, Massachusetts.
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B.
Sidney Blackmer
Sidney Blackmer was an American stage, film, and television actor best known for his character roles in classic Hollywood cinema, including his memorable performance in "Rosemary's Baby."
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C.
Arthur Farnsworth
Arthur Farnsworth was an American assistant director and film executive best known as the second husband of actress Bette Davis.
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D.
David Otis Fuller
David Otis Fuller was an American Baptist pastor and author known for his staunch defense of the Textus Receptus and for popularizing the King James Only position among conservative Christians.
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E.
Walter Catlett
Walter Catlett was an American character actor and comedian known for his scene-stealing comic roles in classic Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
- 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: Onslow Stevens Target entity description: Onslow Stevens was an American character actor active from the 1930s to the 1950s, known for his supporting roles in numerous Hollywood films and early television productions.
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A.
Sterling Clark
Sterling Clark was an American art collector and philanthropist best known for founding the Clark Art Institute in Williamstown, Massachusetts.
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B.
Sidney Blackmer
Sidney Blackmer was an American stage, film, and television actor best known for his character roles in classic Hollywood cinema, including his memorable performance in "Rosemary's Baby."
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C.
Arthur Farnsworth
Arthur Farnsworth was an American assistant director and film executive best known as the second husband of actress Bette Davis.
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D.
David Otis Fuller
David Otis Fuller was an American Baptist pastor and author known for his staunch defense of the Textus Receptus and for popularizing the King James Only position among conservative Christians.
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E.
Walter Catlett
Walter Catlett was an American character actor and comedian known for his scene-stealing comic roles in classic Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American actor
ⓘ
character actor ⓘ film actor ⓘ human ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1962 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1930 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1902-03-29 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1977-01-05 ⓘ |
| era |
1930s
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1940s ⓘ 1950s ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
crime film
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drama ⓘ film noir ⓘ horror film ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| medium |
film
ⓘ
television ⓘ |
| notableFor |
appearances in early American television
ⓘ
supporting roles in American films ⓘ |
| notableWork |
House of Dracula
NERFINISHED
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The Big Sombrero NERFINISHED ⓘ The Black Cat (1941 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Great Alaskan Mystery NERFINISHED ⓘ The Great Flamarion NERFINISHED ⓘ The Great Impersonation (1942 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Great Man’s Lady NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lady and the Monster NERFINISHED ⓘ The Last Days of Pompeii (1935 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Life of Vergie Winters NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lost Patrol (1934 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Mad Ghoul NERFINISHED ⓘ The Man Who Reclaimed His Head NERFINISHED ⓘ The Monster and the Girl NERFINISHED ⓘ The Spoilers (1942 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Strange Case of Doctor Rx NERFINISHED ⓘ The Suspect (1944 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | actor ⓘ |
| partOf | Golden Age of Hollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Van Nuys, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative |
Houseley Stevenson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Onslow Stevens Sr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Isabel La Mal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedIn | Hollywood ⓘ |
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: Onslow Stevens Description of subject: Onslow Stevens was an American character actor active from the 1930s to the 1950s, known for his supporting roles in numerous Hollywood films and early television productions.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Irving Bacon