Darby Jones
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Darby Jones was an American character actor best known for his distinctive roles in 1930s–1940s Hollywood films, particularly in horror and adventure genres.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Darby Jones canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5286674 — 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: Darby Jones Context triple: [Two Years Before the Mast (film), starring, Darby Jones]
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A.
Natalie Hemby
Natalie Hemby is an American singer-songwriter best known for her acclaimed country and Americana songwriting for artists like Miranda Lambert and for her work as a member of the supergroup The Highwomen.
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B.
Lindsey Chapman
Lindsey Chapman is a British television and radio presenter best known for her work on nature and wildlife programmes.
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C.
Jo Dee Messina
Jo Dee Messina is an American country music singer known for her late-1990s and early-2000s hits and energetic, contemporary country style.
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D.
Heaven Hart
Heaven Hart is the daughter of American comedian and actor Kevin Hart.
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E.
Jesse Dylan
Jesse Dylan is an American film director and producer known for directing feature films, music videos, and commercials, and as the son of musician Bob Dylan and artist Sara Dylan.
- 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: Darby Jones Target entity description: Darby Jones was an American character actor best known for his distinctive roles in 1930s–1940s Hollywood films, particularly in horror and adventure genres.
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A.
Natalie Hemby
Natalie Hemby is an American singer-songwriter best known for her acclaimed country and Americana songwriting for artists like Miranda Lambert and for her work as a member of the supergroup The Highwomen.
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B.
Lindsey Chapman
Lindsey Chapman is a British television and radio presenter best known for her work on nature and wildlife programmes.
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C.
Jo Dee Messina
Jo Dee Messina is an American country music singer known for her late-1990s and early-2000s hits and energetic, contemporary country style.
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D.
Heaven Hart
Heaven Hart is the daughter of American comedian and actor Kevin Hart.
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E.
Jesse Dylan
Jesse Dylan is an American film director and producer known for directing feature films, music videos, and commercials, and as the son of musician Bob Dylan and artist Sara Dylan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American actor
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character actor ⓘ film actor ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activeInDecade |
1930s
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1940s ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
African American
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linked to:
Black Americans
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| familyName | Jones ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure film
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horror film ⓘ |
| givenName | Darby ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| name | Darby Jones ⓘ |
| notability | known for distinctive appearance in horror roles ⓘ |
| notableWork |
I Walked with a Zombie
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King of the Zombies ⓘ Law of the Tropics ⓘ Riders of the Whistling Skull ⓘ Zombies on Broadway ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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film actor ⓘ |
| portrayedRole | Carre-Four in I Walked with a Zombie ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| 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: Darby Jones Description of subject: Darby Jones was an American character actor best known for his distinctive roles in 1930s–1940s Hollywood films, particularly in horror and adventure genres.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.