Frank Ligourin
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Frank Ligourin is a supporting character in the 1971 neo-noir film "Klute," involved in the murky world surrounding the film’s central investigation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Frank Ligourin canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5234978 — 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: Frank Ligourin Context triple: [Klute, character, Frank Ligourin]
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A.
Pierre Vago
Pierre Vago was a prominent 20th-century French architect and urban planner known for his modernist designs and influential role in international architectural organizations.
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B.
Frank Cuprien
Frank Cuprien was an American painter and influential figure in the early 20th-century California art scene, particularly known for his coastal marine landscapes and role in organizing local artists.
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C.
Fred Guiol
Fred Guiol was an American film director and screenwriter best known for his work on classic comedies and adventure films during Hollywood’s early studio era.
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D.
Ian La Frenais
Ian La Frenais is a British screenwriter best known for co-creating classic TV comedies such as "Porridge" and "Auf Wiedersehen, Pet," and for his long-time writing partnership with Dick Clement.
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E.
Pierre Galante
Pierre Galante was a French journalist and writer best known for his long career at Paris Match and his marriage to actress Olivia de Havilland.
- 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: Frank Ligourin Target entity description: Frank Ligourin is a supporting character in the 1971 neo-noir film "Klute," involved in the murky world surrounding the film’s central investigation.
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A.
Pierre Vago
Pierre Vago was a prominent 20th-century French architect and urban planner known for his modernist designs and influential role in international architectural organizations.
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B.
Frank Cuprien
Frank Cuprien was an American painter and influential figure in the early 20th-century California art scene, particularly known for his coastal marine landscapes and role in organizing local artists.
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C.
Fred Guiol
Fred Guiol was an American film director and screenwriter best known for his work on classic comedies and adventure films during Hollywood’s early studio era.
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D.
Ian La Frenais
Ian La Frenais is a British screenwriter best known for co-creating classic TV comedies such as "Porridge" and "Auf Wiedersehen, Pet," and for his long-time writing partnership with Dick Clement.
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E.
Pierre Galante
Pierre Galante was a French journalist and writer best known for his long career at Paris Match and his marriage to actress Olivia de Havilland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Klute ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bree Daniels
ⓘ
John Klute ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| createdFor | film ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | neo-noir ⓘ |
| hasDirector | Alan J. Pakula ⓘ |
| hasGenreContext |
crime film
ⓘ
thriller film ⓘ |
| hasScreenwriter |
Andy Lewis
ⓘ
David E. Lewis ⓘ |
| hasSetting | 1970s New York underworld ⓘ |
| involvedIn | central investigation in Klute ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | cinema ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | figure in the murky world surrounding the investigation ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | supporting character ⓘ |
| occupation | pimp ⓘ |
| partOf |
Klute (1971 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
Klute
|
| partOfFranchise |
Klute series
ⓘ
linked to:
Klute
|
| workLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| yearOfWork | 1971 ⓘ |
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: Frank Ligourin Description of subject: Frank Ligourin is a supporting character in the 1971 neo-noir film "Klute," involved in the murky world surrounding the film’s central investigation.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.