Paul Jesson
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Paul Jesson is a British actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including a role in Mike Leigh’s biographical drama "Mr. Turner."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Paul Jesson canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6362579 — 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: Paul Jesson Context triple: [Mr. Turner, stars, Paul Jesson]
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A.
Percy Hilburn
Percy Hilburn was a cinematographer active during the silent film era, known for his work on major productions such as the 1925 epic "Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ."
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B.
Jack B. Sowards
Jack B. Sowards was an American screenwriter best known for writing the screenplay for the film Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.
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C.
Philip Garris
Philip Garris is an American artist best known for his iconic fantasy- and mythology-inspired album cover artwork, particularly for the Grateful Dead.
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D.
Paul Henning
Paul Henning was an American television and film writer-producer best known for creating the classic sitcom "The Beverly Hillbillies" and shaping 1960s rural comedy on TV.
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E.
John McShain
John McShain was an American building contractor known for constructing major U.S. landmarks, including the Pentagon and significant parts of Washington, D.C.'s federal architecture.
- 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: Paul Jesson Target entity description: Paul Jesson is a British actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including a role in Mike Leigh’s biographical drama "Mr. Turner."
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A.
Percy Hilburn
Percy Hilburn was a cinematographer active during the silent film era, known for his work on major productions such as the 1925 epic "Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ."
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B.
Jack B. Sowards
Jack B. Sowards was an American screenwriter best known for writing the screenplay for the film Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.
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C.
Philip Garris
Philip Garris is an American artist best known for his iconic fantasy- and mythology-inspired album cover artwork, particularly for the Grateful Dead.
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D.
Paul Henning
Paul Henning was an American television and film writer-producer best known for creating the classic sitcom "The Beverly Hillbillies" and shaping 1960s rural comedy on TV.
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E.
John McShain
John McShain was an American building contractor known for constructing major U.S. landmarks, including the Pentagon and significant parts of Washington, D.C.'s federal architecture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film actor
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human ⓘ stage actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| appearedIn | Mr. Turner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
England
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film
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television ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableFor |
roles in British films
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roles in British television ⓘ work in British theatre ⓘ |
| notableWork | Mr. Turner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | actor ⓘ |
| workedWith | Mike Leigh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Paul Jesson Description of subject: Paul Jesson is a British actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including a role in Mike Leigh’s biographical drama "Mr. Turner."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.