Larry Pennell
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Larry Pennell was an American film and television actor best known for his roles in mid-20th-century Hollywood productions, including notable appearances in crime and adventure dramas.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Larry Pennell canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5338922 — 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: Larry Pennell Context triple: [The FBI Story, starring, Larry Pennell]
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A.
Jack Pennick
Jack Pennick was an American character actor best known for his frequent appearances in John Ford films, often portraying rugged military or frontier figures.
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B.
Jack Bicknell
Jack Bicknell is an American football coach best known for leading Boston College to national prominence in the 1980s, including the famed Doug Flutie era and the 1984 Cotton Bowl victory.
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C.
Tony Puryear
Tony Puryear is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the 1996 action film "Eraser" starring Arnold Schwarzenegger.
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D.
Ray Cusick
Ray Cusick was a British designer best known for creating the iconic look of the Daleks in the long-running science fiction television series Doctor Who.
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E.
Larry Drinkard
Larry Drinkard is a gospel singer best known as a member of the influential family group The Drinkard Singers.
- 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: Larry Pennell Target entity description: Larry Pennell was an American film and television actor best known for his roles in mid-20th-century Hollywood productions, including notable appearances in crime and adventure dramas.
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A.
Jack Pennick
Jack Pennick was an American character actor best known for his frequent appearances in John Ford films, often portraying rugged military or frontier figures.
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B.
Jack Bicknell
Jack Bicknell is an American football coach best known for leading Boston College to national prominence in the 1980s, including the famed Doug Flutie era and the 1984 Cotton Bowl victory.
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C.
Tony Puryear
Tony Puryear is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the 1996 action film "Eraser" starring Arnold Schwarzenegger.
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D.
Ray Cusick
Ray Cusick was a British designer best known for creating the iconic look of the Daleks in the long-running science fiction television series Doctor Who.
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E.
Larry Drinkard
Larry Drinkard is a gospel singer best known as a member of the influential family group The Drinkard Singers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film actor
ⓘ
human ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| artisticDiscipline | acting ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Pennell ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure drama
ⓘ
crime drama ⓘ |
| givenName | Larry ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup |
Americans
ⓘ
linked to:
American
|
| hasNotableCharacteristic | appeared in crime and adventure dramas ⓘ |
| hasWorkContext |
Hollywood studio system
ⓘ
linked to:
Hollywood star system
|
| industry |
film industry
ⓘ
television industry ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| mediaType |
film
ⓘ
television ⓘ |
| name | Larry Pennell ⓘ |
| notability | American film and television actor ⓘ |
| notableFor |
adventure drama roles
ⓘ
crime drama roles ⓘ mid-20th-century Hollywood productions ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
ⓘ
film actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| residence | United States of America ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation | 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: Larry Pennell Description of subject: Larry Pennell was an American film and television actor best known for his roles in mid-20th-century Hollywood productions, including notable appearances in crime and adventure dramas.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.