Judy Irving
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Judy Irving is an American documentary filmmaker best known for her nature-focused films, including the acclaimed feature about San Francisco’s wild parrots.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Judy Irving canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4486595 — 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: Judy Irving Context triple: [The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill, director, Judy Irving]
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A.
Judy Jones
Judy Jones is best known as the wife of American character actor Warren Oates.
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B.
Judy Young
Judy Young is a daughter of pioneering American astronomer Vera Rubin, known for her groundbreaking work on galaxy rotation and dark matter.
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C.
Judy Barton
Judy Barton is a central, enigmatic female character in Alfred Hitchcock's film "Vertigo," whose dual identity and involvement in a murder plot drive the movie's psychological suspense.
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D.
Eileen Herlie
Eileen Herlie was a Scottish-American actress best known for her classical stage work and prominent film and television roles, including notable Shakespearean performances.
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E.
Judy Nye
Judy Nye is known primarily for being the first wife of American media mogul and CNN founder Ted Turner.
- 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: Judy Irving Target entity description: Judy Irving is an American documentary filmmaker best known for her nature-focused films, including the acclaimed feature about San Francisco’s wild parrots.
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A.
Judy Jones
Judy Jones is best known as the wife of American character actor Warren Oates.
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B.
Judy Young
Judy Young is a daughter of pioneering American astronomer Vera Rubin, known for her groundbreaking work on galaxy rotation and dark matter.
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C.
Judy Barton
Judy Barton is a central, enigmatic female character in Alfred Hitchcock's film "Vertigo," whose dual identity and involvement in a murder plot drive the movie's psychological suspense.
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D.
Eileen Herlie
Eileen Herlie was a Scottish-American actress best known for her classical stage work and prominent film and television roles, including notable Shakespearean performances.
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E.
Judy Nye
Judy Nye is known primarily for being the first wife of American media mogul and CNN founder Ted Turner.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
documentary filmmaker
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person ⓘ producer ⓘ |
| activeIn |
20th century
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21st century ⓘ |
| basedIn | San Francisco ⓘ |
| citizenship |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| directorOf | The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
documentary film
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nature documentary ⓘ |
| genre |
environmental documentary
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nature documentary ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
human–animal relationships
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urban wildlife ⓘ wild parrots ⓘ |
| knownFor |
The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill
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nature-focused documentaries ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
films about wildlife
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films set in San Francisco ⓘ nature-focused documentary films ⓘ |
| notableWork | The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill ⓘ |
| occupation |
documentary filmmaker
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film director ⓘ film producer ⓘ |
| producerOf | The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill ⓘ |
| residence | San Francisco ⓘ |
| spouse | Mark Bittner ⓘ |
| workFocus |
environment
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nature ⓘ wildlife ⓘ |
| workLocation | San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Judy Irving Description of subject: Judy Irving is an American documentary filmmaker best known for her nature-focused films, including the acclaimed feature about San Francisco’s wild parrots.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill (documentary film)
subject linked to:
The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill (documentary film)
subject linked to:
The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill (documentary film)
subject linked to:
The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill (documentary film)