Daniel Ullman
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Daniel Ullman was an American screenwriter known for his work on mid-20th-century genre films, particularly Westerns and thrillers.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Daniel B. Ullman | 9 |
| Daniel Ullman canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4484349 — 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: Daniel Ullman Context triple: [The Maze (1953 film), screenwriter, Daniel Ullman]
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A.
Stuart Ullman
Stuart Ullman is a minor character in Stephen King’s horror novel "The Shining," serving as the hotel manager who hires Jack Torrance as the winter caretaker of the Overlook Hotel.
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B.
Douglas Meyer
Douglas Meyer is a theatrical producer best known for his work on the Broadway musical adaptation of "The Wedding Singer."
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James Ramsey Ullman
James Ramsey Ullman was an American writer and mountaineer best known for his adventure novels and nonfiction works about high-altitude climbing and exploration.
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Philip Bruns
Philip Bruns was an American character actor best known for his television and film roles in the 1970s and 1980s, including his work on the satirical soap opera "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman."
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E.
Daniel Goldberg
Daniel Goldberg is a Canadian film producer best known for his long-running collaboration with Ivan Reitman on comedies such as "Meatballs," "Stripes," and "Old School."
- 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: Daniel Ullman Target entity description: Daniel Ullman was an American screenwriter known for his work on mid-20th-century genre films, particularly Westerns and thrillers.
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A.
Stuart Ullman
Stuart Ullman is a minor character in Stephen King’s horror novel "The Shining," serving as the hotel manager who hires Jack Torrance as the winter caretaker of the Overlook Hotel.
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B.
Douglas Meyer
Douglas Meyer is a theatrical producer best known for his work on the Broadway musical adaptation of "The Wedding Singer."
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C.
James Ramsey Ullman
James Ramsey Ullman was an American writer and mountaineer best known for his adventure novels and nonfiction works about high-altitude climbing and exploration.
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D.
Philip Bruns
Philip Bruns was an American character actor best known for his television and film roles in the 1970s and 1980s, including his work on the satirical soap opera "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman."
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E.
Daniel Goldberg
Daniel Goldberg is a Canadian film producer best known for his long-running collaboration with Ivan Reitman on comedies such as "Meatballs," "Stripes," and "Old School."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (9)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
person
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screenwriter ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| genre |
Western film
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thriller film ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableWork | mid-20th-century genre films ⓘ |
| occupation | screenwriter ⓘ |
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: Daniel Ullman Description of subject: Daniel Ullman was an American screenwriter known for his work on mid-20th-century genre films, particularly Westerns and thrillers.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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