Steve Brodie
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Steve Brodie was an American character actor known for his prolific work in film noir and Westerns during the 1940s and 1950s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Steve Brodie canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5585176 — 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: Steve Brodie Context triple: [Out of the Past, starring, Steve Brodie]
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A.
Harry Brooks
Harry Brooks was an American jazz pianist and composer best known for co-writing classic standards of the 1920s and 1930s.
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B.
Oscar Brodney
Oscar Brodney was an American screenwriter best known for his work on mid-20th-century Hollywood films, particularly biographical and musical dramas.
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C.
Harvey Fisk
Harvey Fisk was a prominent 19th-century American banker and bond dealer known for his role in financing the U.S. government during and after the Civil War.
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D.
Frank Klingebiel
Frank Klingebiel is a German local politician who serves as the long-time mayor of the city of Salzgitter in Lower Saxony.
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E.
Leon Barmore
Leon Barmore is a legendary women's college basketball coach best known for leading the Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters to national prominence and multiple NCAA championships.
- 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: Steve Brodie Target entity description: Steve Brodie was an American character actor known for his prolific work in film noir and Westerns during the 1940s and 1950s.
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A.
Harry Brooks
Harry Brooks was an American jazz pianist and composer best known for co-writing classic standards of the 1920s and 1930s.
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B.
Oscar Brodney
Oscar Brodney was an American screenwriter best known for his work on mid-20th-century Hollywood films, particularly biographical and musical dramas.
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C.
Harvey Fisk
Harvey Fisk was a prominent 19th-century American banker and bond dealer known for his role in financing the U.S. government during and after the Civil War.
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D.
Frank Klingebiel
Frank Klingebiel is a German local politician who serves as the long-time mayor of the city of Salzgitter in Lower Saxony.
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E.
Leon Barmore
Leon Barmore is a legendary women's college basketball coach best known for leading the Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters to national prominence and multiple NCAA championships.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American actor
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character actor ⓘ film actor ⓘ human ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| activeInDecade |
1940s
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1950s ⓘ 1960s ⓘ 1970s ⓘ |
| appearedIn |
Armored Car Robbery
NERFINISHED
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Crossfire NERFINISHED ⓘ Desperate ⓘ Donovan's Brain NERFINISHED ⓘ Out of the Past NERFINISHED ⓘ The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms NERFINISHED ⓘ The Big Wheel NERFINISHED ⓘ The Caine Mutiny NERFINISHED ⓘ The Steel Helmet NERFINISHED ⓘ The Wild One NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | John Stevenson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | cancer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1919-11-21 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1992-01-09 ⓘ |
| genre |
Western film
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film noir ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| medium |
film
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television ⓘ |
| name | Steve Brodie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Armored Car Robbery
NERFINISHED
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Crossfire NERFINISHED ⓘ Desperate NERFINISHED ⓘ Donovan's Brain NERFINISHED ⓘ Out of the Past NERFINISHED ⓘ The Asphalt Jungle NERFINISHED ⓘ The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms NERFINISHED ⓘ The Big Wheel NERFINISHED ⓘ The Caine Mutiny NERFINISHED ⓘ The Steel Helmet NERFINISHED ⓘ The Wild One NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | actor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | El Dorado, Kansas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | West Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Barbara Ann Savitt
NERFINISHED
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Lois Andrews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedInGenre |
Western
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film noir ⓘ |
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: Steve Brodie Description of subject: Steve Brodie was an American character actor known for his prolific work in film noir and Westerns during the 1940s and 1950s.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
M (1951 film)