Marty Feldman
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Marty Feldman was a British comedian and actor best known for his distinctive appearance and eccentric performances in Mel Brooks films and other 1970s comedies.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Marty Feldman canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7256872 — 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: Marty Feldman Context triple: [Young Frankenstein, starring, Marty Feldman]
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A.
Leslie Nielsen
Leslie Nielsen was a Canadian-American actor best known for his deadpan comedic roles in films like Airplane! and The Naked Gun series after an earlier career in dramatic television and film.
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B.
Charles Matthau
Charles Matthau is an American film and television director and producer, and the son of actor Walter Matthau.
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C.
Andrew Barth Feldman
Andrew Barth Feldman is an American actor and singer best known for his Broadway debut as the title character in "Dear Evan Hansen" and his leading film role opposite Jennifer Lawrence in the comedy "No Hard Feelings."
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D.
Guy Lewis
Guy Lewis was a Hall of Fame American college basketball coach best known for building the University of Houston into a national powerhouse and popularizing the high-flying "Phi Slama Jama" teams of the 1980s.
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E.
Paul Lynde
Paul Lynde was an American comedian and character actor known for his flamboyant wit, distinctive voice, and frequent appearances on television shows like "Bewitched" and "Hollywood Squares."
- 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: Marty Feldman Target entity description: Marty Feldman was a British comedian and actor best known for his distinctive appearance and eccentric performances in Mel Brooks films and other 1970s comedies.
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A.
Leslie Nielsen
Leslie Nielsen was a Canadian-American actor best known for his deadpan comedic roles in films like Airplane! and The Naked Gun series after an earlier career in dramatic television and film.
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B.
Charles Matthau
Charles Matthau is an American film and television director and producer, and the son of actor Walter Matthau.
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C.
Andrew Barth Feldman
Andrew Barth Feldman is an American actor and singer best known for his Broadway debut as the title character in "Dear Evan Hansen" and his leading film role opposite Jennifer Lawrence in the comedy "No Hard Feelings."
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D.
Guy Lewis
Guy Lewis was a Hall of Fame American college basketball coach best known for building the University of Houston into a national powerhouse and popularizing the high-flying "Phi Slama Jama" teams of the 1980s.
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E.
Paul Lynde
Paul Lynde was an American comedian and character actor known for his flamboyant wit, distinctive voice, and frequent appearances on television shows like "Bewitched" and "Hollywood Squares."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comedian
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film actor ⓘ film director ⓘ human ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1982 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1950s ⓘ |
| awardReceived | BAFTA Television Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Martin Alan Feldman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart attack ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1934-07-08 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1982-12-02 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish ⓘ |
| familyName | Feldman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | comedy ⓘ |
| givenName | Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
distinctive bulging eyes
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roles in Mel Brooks films ⓘ surreal and eccentric comedy ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| marriageStart | 1959 ⓘ |
| medicalCondition | Graves' disease ⓘ |
| name | Marty Feldman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
At Last the 1948 Show
NERFINISHED
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Every Home Should Have One NERFINISHED ⓘ Silent Movie NERFINISHED ⓘ The Frost Report NERFINISHED ⓘ The Last Remake of Beau Geste NERFINISHED ⓘ The Marty Feldman Comedy Machine NERFINISHED ⓘ Young Frankenstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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comedian ⓘ film director ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
England
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Mexico
NERFINISHED
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Mexico City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| spouse | Lauretta Sullivan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedWith |
Barry Took
NERFINISHED
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Gene Wilder NERFINISHED ⓘ Graham Chapman NERFINISHED ⓘ John Cleese NERFINISHED ⓘ Mel Brooks NERFINISHED ⓘ Tim Brooke-Taylor 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: Marty Feldman Description of subject: Marty Feldman was a British comedian and actor best known for his distinctive appearance and eccentric performances in Mel Brooks films and other 1970s comedies.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.