Robert Carrington
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Robert Carrington was an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the suspense thriller film "Wait Until Dark."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Robert Carrington canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7049277 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Carrington Context triple: [Wait Until Dark, screenwriter, Robert Carrington]
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Patrick Carr
Patrick Carr was one of the five colonists fatally wounded in the 1770 Boston Massacre, whose death helped inflame anti-British sentiment in the American colonies.
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B.
Jordan Terrell Carter
Jordan Terrell Carter is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter best known by his stage name Playboi Carti, recognized for his minimalist, experimental style and influential role in contemporary hip-hop.
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C.
Dell Curry
Dell Curry is a former American professional basketball player best known as a sharpshooting guard for the Charlotte Hornets and the father of NBA stars Stephen and Seth Curry.
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D.
Donnel Carter
Donnel Carter is a member of the Carter family and one of the sons of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and First Lady Rosalynn Carter.
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E.
Calvin Jarrett
Calvin Jarrett is a central character in the film "Ordinary People," depicted as a conflicted suburban father struggling to hold his family together after a tragic loss.
- 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: Robert Carrington Target entity description: Robert Carrington was an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the suspense thriller film "Wait Until Dark."
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A.
Patrick Carr
Patrick Carr was one of the five colonists fatally wounded in the 1770 Boston Massacre, whose death helped inflame anti-British sentiment in the American colonies.
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B.
Jordan Terrell Carter
Jordan Terrell Carter is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter best known by his stage name Playboi Carti, recognized for his minimalist, experimental style and influential role in contemporary hip-hop.
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C.
Dell Curry
Dell Curry is a former American professional basketball player best known as a sharpshooting guard for the Charlotte Hornets and the father of NBA stars Stephen and Seth Curry.
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D.
Donnel Carter
Donnel Carter is a member of the Carter family and one of the sons of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and First Lady Rosalynn Carter.
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E.
Calvin Jarrett
Calvin Jarrett is a central character in the film "Ordinary People," depicted as a conflicted suburban father struggling to hold his family together after a tragic loss.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (9)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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person ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United States of America ⓘ |
| coWrote | Wait Until Dark ⓘ |
| genre | suspense thriller film ⓘ |
| notableWork | Wait Until Dark ⓘ |
| occupation | screenwriter ⓘ |
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: Robert Carrington Description of subject: Robert Carrington was an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the suspense thriller film "Wait Until Dark."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.