La Rocque
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La Rocque is the surname of Rod La Rocque, an American actor prominent during the silent and early sound film eras.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| La Rocque canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6262574 — 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: La Rocque Context triple: [Rod La Rocque, familyName, La Rocque]
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A.
Gambetta
Gambetta is a French surname most famously associated with Léon Gambetta, a prominent 19th-century French statesman and republican leader.
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B.
Georges Catroux
Georges Catroux was a French general and diplomat who became a prominent leader in the Free French movement during World War II.
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C.
Jean-Baptiste Darlan
Jean-Baptiste Darlan was a French politician and lawyer who served as Minister of Justice and played a significant role in the Third Republic.
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D.
Jacques Leroy de Saint-Arnaud
Jacques Leroy de Saint-Arnaud was a French Marshal and Minister of War best known for commanding French forces during the early stages of the Crimean War.
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E.
De Castellane
De Castellane is a historic Champagne producer based in Épernay, France, known for its distinctive tower and traditional sparkling wines.
- 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: La Rocque Target entity description: La Rocque is the surname of Rod La Rocque, an American actor prominent during the silent and early sound film eras.
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A.
Gambetta
Gambetta is a French surname most famously associated with Léon Gambetta, a prominent 19th-century French statesman and republican leader.
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B.
Georges Catroux
Georges Catroux was a French general and diplomat who became a prominent leader in the Free French movement during World War II.
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C.
Jean-Baptiste Darlan
Jean-Baptiste Darlan was a French politician and lawyer who served as Minister of Justice and played a significant role in the Third Republic.
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D.
Jacques Leroy de Saint-Arnaud
Jacques Leroy de Saint-Arnaud was a French Marshal and Minister of War best known for commanding French forces during the early stages of the Crimean War.
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E.
De Castellane
De Castellane is a historic Champagne producer based in Épernay, France, known for its distinctive tower and traditional sparkling wines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American actor
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film actor ⓘ human ⓘ silent film actor ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
early sound era
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silent film era ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | La Rocque ⓘ |
| genre |
early sound film
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silent film ⓘ |
| givenName | Roderick ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer | Rod La Rocque ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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French ⓘ |
| notableFor |
roles in silent films
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transition to early sound films ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Brigadier Gerard (1927 film)
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linked to:
Brigadier Gerard
The Coming of Amos (1925 film) ⓘ The Delightful Rogue (1929 film) ⓘ The Ten Commandments (1923 film) ⓘ |
| occupation | actor ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Vilma Bánky ⓘ |
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: La Rocque Description of subject: La Rocque is the surname of Rod La Rocque, an American actor prominent during the silent and early sound film eras.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.