Philip Stainton
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Philip Stainton was a British character actor known for his supporting roles in mid-20th-century films, including the adventure drama "Mogambo."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Philip Stainton canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6383227 — 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: Philip Stainton Context triple: [Mogambo, stars, Philip Stainton]
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A.
Philip Christison
Philip Christison was a British Army general who held senior commands in World War II, particularly in Southeast Asia.
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B.
Philip Herriton
Philip Herriton is a central character in E.M. Forster's novel "Where Angels Fear to Tread," depicted as a conventional, somewhat repressed Englishman whose experiences in Italy challenge his assumptions and emotional reserve.
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C.
Charles Rosher
Charles Rosher was an influential early Hollywood cinematographer and two-time Academy Award winner known for his pioneering work on visually innovative films.
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D.
Sturgis Podmore
Sturgis Podmore is a minor wizarding character in the Harry Potter series, known as a somewhat hapless but loyal member of the Order of the Phoenix who is arrested after being bewitched while guarding the Ministry of Magic.
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E.
John Ternouth
John Ternouth was a 19th-century British sculptor best known for creating the bronze reliefs that adorn Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square, London.
- 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: Philip Stainton Target entity description: Philip Stainton was a British character actor known for his supporting roles in mid-20th-century films, including the adventure drama "Mogambo."
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A.
Philip Christison
Philip Christison was a British Army general who held senior commands in World War II, particularly in Southeast Asia.
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B.
Philip Herriton
Philip Herriton is a central character in E.M. Forster's novel "Where Angels Fear to Tread," depicted as a conventional, somewhat repressed Englishman whose experiences in Italy challenge his assumptions and emotional reserve.
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C.
Charles Rosher
Charles Rosher was an influential early Hollywood cinematographer and two-time Academy Award winner known for his pioneering work on visually innovative films.
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D.
Sturgis Podmore
Sturgis Podmore is a minor wizarding character in the Harry Potter series, known as a somewhat hapless but loyal member of the Order of the Phoenix who is arrested after being bewitched while guarding the Ministry of Magic.
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E.
John Ternouth
John Ternouth was a 19th-century British sculptor best known for creating the bronze reliefs that adorn Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square, London.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
character actor
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film actor ⓘ human ⓘ stage actor ⓘ |
| activeIn | 20th-century film ⓘ |
| appearedIn | Mogambo ⓘ |
| citizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | British ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cinema
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theatre ⓘ |
| genreOfWork |
adventure film
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drama film ⓘ |
| hasNationality | British ⓘ |
| hasNotableRoleType | supporting actor ⓘ |
| knownFor |
character roles
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supporting roles in films ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableWork | Mogambo ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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character actor ⓘ film actor ⓘ |
| partOf | British cinema ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| typeOfArtist | performing artist ⓘ |
| workPeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
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: Philip Stainton Description of subject: Philip Stainton was a British character actor known for his supporting roles in mid-20th-century films, including the adventure drama "Mogambo."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.