Ned Sherwood
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Ned Sherwood is the central protagonist of the 1957 film noir "The Big Boodle," a croupier who becomes entangled in a dangerous counterfeit money scheme in Havana.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ned Sherwood canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6635460 — 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: Ned Sherwood Context triple: [The Big Boodle, mainCharacter, Ned Sherwood]
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A.
Ned Graham
Ned Graham is an American Christian minister and the youngest son of evangelist Billy Graham and author Ruth Bell Graham.
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B.
Ned Martin
Ned Martin was a renowned American sportscaster best known as the longtime radio and television voice of the Boston Red Sox.
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C.
Jack Seddon
Jack Seddon was a screenwriter best known for his work on the epic World War II film "The Longest Day."
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D.
Shaun Parkes
Shaun Parkes is a British actor known for his versatile performances in film, television, and theatre, including prominent roles in series such as "Casanova," "Doctor Who," and "Small Axe."
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E.
Ian Meadows
Ian Meadows is an Australian actor and writer known for his work in television, film, and theatre.
- 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: Ned Sherwood Target entity description: Ned Sherwood is the central protagonist of the 1957 film noir "The Big Boodle," a croupier who becomes entangled in a dangerous counterfeit money scheme in Havana.
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A.
Ned Graham
Ned Graham is an American Christian minister and the youngest son of evangelist Billy Graham and author Ruth Bell Graham.
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B.
Ned Martin
Ned Martin was a renowned American sportscaster best known as the longtime radio and television voice of the Boston Red Sox.
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C.
Jack Seddon
Jack Seddon was a screenwriter best known for his work on the epic World War II film "The Longest Day."
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D.
Shaun Parkes
Shaun Parkes is a British actor known for his versatile performances in film, television, and theatre, including prominent roles in series such as "Casanova," "Doctor Who," and "Small Axe."
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E.
Ian Meadows
Ian Meadows is an Australian actor and writer known for his work in television, film, and theatre.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Big Boodle ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
counterfeiting
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gambling ⓘ |
| connectedTo | Havana casino underworld ⓘ |
| countryOfWork | Cuba ⓘ |
| entangledIn | dangerous criminal plot ⓘ |
| faces |
legal jeopardy
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physical danger ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYear | 1957 ⓘ |
| genreContext | film noir ⓘ |
| involvedIn | counterfeit money scheme ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | drives investigation into counterfeit bills ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | central protagonist ⓘ |
| occupation | croupier ⓘ |
| portrayedInGenre | crime drama ⓘ |
| protagonistOf | The Big Boodle ⓘ |
| setting | Havana, Cuba ⓘ |
| storyFocus | clearing his name ⓘ |
| workLocation | Havana ⓘ |
| workTitle | The Big Boodle ⓘ |
| yearOfWorkRelease | 1957 ⓘ |
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: Ned Sherwood Description of subject: Ned Sherwood is the central protagonist of the 1957 film noir "The Big Boodle," a croupier who becomes entangled in a dangerous counterfeit money scheme in Havana.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.