Mr. Perkins
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Mr. Perkins is a fictional character best known as the father of the protagonist Vector in the animated film "Despicable Me."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mr. Perkins canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5277371 — 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: Mr. Perkins Context triple: [Vector, hasParent, Mr. Perkins]
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A.
Million Dollar Quartet
Million Dollar Quartet was an impromptu 1956 jam session at Sun Studio in Memphis featuring rock and roll pioneers Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Johnny Cash, later celebrated in recordings and a stage musical.
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B.
Paper Moon
"Paper Moon" is a 1973 American comedy-drama film directed by Peter Bogdanovich, celebrated for its Depression-era setting and the Oscar-winning performance of child actress Tatum O'Neal.
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C.
Shotgun Willie
Shotgun Willie is a 1973 country album by Willie Nelson that marked a creative turning point in his career and helped launch the outlaw country movement.
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D.
Daddy
"Daddy" is a powerful and controversial confessional poem by Sylvia Plath that explores themes of trauma, oppression, and the speaker’s fraught relationship with her father.
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E.
Mr. Rock n Roll
"Mr. Rock n Roll" is a rock song featured on the album *Rebel Soul* by American musician Kid Rock.
- 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: Mr. Perkins Target entity description: Mr. Perkins is a fictional character best known as the father of the protagonist Vector in the animated film "Despicable Me."
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A.
Million Dollar Quartet
Million Dollar Quartet was an impromptu 1956 jam session at Sun Studio in Memphis featuring rock and roll pioneers Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Johnny Cash, later celebrated in recordings and a stage musical.
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B.
Paper Moon
"Paper Moon" is a 1973 American comedy-drama film directed by Peter Bogdanovich, celebrated for its Depression-era setting and the Oscar-winning performance of child actress Tatum O'Neal.
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C.
Shotgun Willie
Shotgun Willie is a 1973 country album by Willie Nelson that marked a creative turning point in his career and helped launch the outlaw country movement.
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D.
Daddy
"Daddy" is a powerful and controversial confessional poem by Sylvia Plath that explores themes of trauma, oppression, and the speaker’s fraught relationship with her father.
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E.
Mr. Rock n Roll
"Mr. Rock n Roll" is a rock song featured on the album *Rebel Soul* by American musician Kid Rock.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
animated film character
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ |
| alignment | villain ⓘ |
| antagonistRole | antagonist to Gru ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Despicable Me ⓘ |
| bodyType | large and heavyset ⓘ |
| child | Vector ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| createdBy | Illumination Entertainment ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| employerOf | Vector ⓘ |
| familyRelation | father of Vector ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYear | 2010 ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
Despicable Me (2010 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
Despicable Me
|
| franchiseMedium | animated feature film ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
animated comedy
ⓘ
family film ⓘ |
| hairColor | red ⓘ |
| languageOfPerformance | English ⓘ |
| medium | computer-animated film ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | obstacle to Gru’s plans ⓘ |
| nationalityInUniverse | American (implied) ⓘ |
| notableAction |
denies Gru a loan to steal the moon
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supports Vector over Gru ⓘ |
| occupation |
bank president
ⓘ
head of the Bank of Evil ⓘ |
| organization | Bank of Evil ⓘ |
| partOf | Despicable Me series of characters ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
authoritative
ⓘ
intimidating ⓘ ruthless in business ⓘ |
| roleInWork | supporting character in Despicable Me ⓘ |
| setting | Bank of Evil headquarters ⓘ |
| species | human ⓘ |
| targetAudience | family and children’s animation ⓘ |
| universe |
Despicable Me franchise
ⓘ
linked to:
Despicable Me
|
| visualTrait | square jaw and broad shoulders ⓘ |
| voicedBy | Will Arnett ⓘ |
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: Mr. Perkins Description of subject: Mr. Perkins is a fictional character best known as the father of the protagonist Vector in the animated film "Despicable Me."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.