Larry Needlemeyer
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Larry Needlemeyer is a recurring character in the animated series "The Amazing World of Gumball," known as the overworked, multi-job-holding employee who appears in nearly every service role around Elmore.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Larry Needlemeyer canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5362035 — 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 Needlemeyer Context triple: [The Amazing World of Gumball, featuresCharacter, Larry Needlemeyer]
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A.
Rayford Young
Rayford Young is a former Texas Tech college basketball player best known as the father of NBA All-Star point guard Trae Young.
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B.
J. J. Gittes
J. J. Gittes is the cynical yet principled private investigator portrayed by Jack Nicholson in the classic neo-noir film "Chinatown."
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C.
Jack Crawford
Jack Crawford is a seasoned FBI agent and head of the Behavioral Science Unit who mentors Clarice Starling in Thomas Harris’s Hannibal Lecter novels and their film adaptations.
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D.
David Paul Scofield
David Paul Scofield was an acclaimed English actor best known for his powerful stage performances and his Academy Award-winning role as Sir Thomas More in the film "A Man for All Seasons."
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E.
John Gurney
John Gurney was a prominent English Quaker banker and member of the influential Gurney family of Norwich.
- 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 Needlemeyer Target entity description: Larry Needlemeyer is a recurring character in the animated series "The Amazing World of Gumball," known as the overworked, multi-job-holding employee who appears in nearly every service role around Elmore.
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A.
Rayford Young
Rayford Young is a former Texas Tech college basketball player best known as the father of NBA All-Star point guard Trae Young.
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B.
J. J. Gittes
J. J. Gittes is the cynical yet principled private investigator portrayed by Jack Nicholson in the classic neo-noir film "Chinatown."
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C.
Jack Crawford
Jack Crawford is a seasoned FBI agent and head of the Behavioral Science Unit who mentors Clarice Starling in Thomas Harris’s Hannibal Lecter novels and their film adaptations.
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D.
David Paul Scofield
David Paul Scofield was an acclaimed English actor best known for his powerful stage performances and his Academy Award-winning role as Sir Thomas More in the film "A Man for All Seasons."
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E.
John Gurney
John Gurney was a prominent English Quaker banker and member of the influential Gurney family of Norwich.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
animated character
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fictional character ⓘ television character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Amazing World of Gumball ⓘ |
| appearsInEpisode |
The Job (The Amazing World of Gumball)
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linked to:
The Amazing World of Gumball
The Pizza (The Amazing World of Gumball) ⓘ The Refund (The Amazing World of Gumball) ⓘ
linked to:
The Amazing World of Gumball
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| associatedWith |
Darwin Watterson
ⓘ
Gumball Watterson ⓘ Nicole Watterson ⓘ Richard Watterson ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom (production of series) ⓘ |
| createdBy | Ben Bocquelet ⓘ |
| employer | various businesses in Elmore ⓘ |
| eyeColor | black ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | The Amazing World of Gumball ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
The Amazing World of Gumball, Season 1
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linked to:
The Amazing World of Gumball
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| gender | male ⓘ |
| hairColor | none ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
appears in many different service roles
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easily stressed ⓘ hard‑working ⓘ holds multiple jobs ⓘ overworked ⓘ pessimistic ⓘ |
| occupation |
DVD store employee
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cashier ⓘ convenience store clerk ⓘ fast food worker ⓘ gas station attendant ⓘ photography store clerk ⓘ pizza delivery driver ⓘ service worker ⓘ supermarket cashier ⓘ video store clerk ⓘ waiter ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
anxious
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sarcastic ⓘ |
| relationship | employee of many Elmore businesses ⓘ |
| residence | Elmore ⓘ |
| roleInSeries | recurring character ⓘ |
| runningGag | works almost every job in Elmore ⓘ |
| species | anthropomorphic ice cream cone ⓘ |
| voiceActor | Kerry Shale ⓘ |
| worksAt |
Elmore Mall
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Gas station in Elmore ⓘ Joyful Burger ⓘ Pizza restaurant in Elmore ⓘ Rainbow Factory store ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Larry Needlemeyer Description of subject: Larry Needlemeyer is a recurring character in the animated series "The Amazing World of Gumball," known as the overworked, multi-job-holding employee who appears in nearly every service role around Elmore.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.