Stephen St. John
E661386
Stephen St. John is a film cinematographer best known for his work on the 2003 family adventure movie "Holes."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Stephen St. John canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7357134 — 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: Stephen St. John Context triple: [Holes, cinematographer, Stephen St. John]
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A.
Al St. John
Al St. John was an American silent film comedian and actor best known for his slapstick work in early comedies and later as a comic sidekick in Western films.
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B.
Stewart St. John
Stewart St. John is a television and film writer-producer known for creating and producing genre and drama series, as well as for his work in audio storytelling and digital media.
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C.
David Tomlinson
David Tomlinson was an English actor best known for his comedic roles in classic Disney films such as "Mary Poppins" and "Bedknobs and Broomsticks."
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D.
James Massey
James Massey was an American information theorist and cryptographer known for his influential contributions to coding theory and cryptographic algorithms.
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E.
Matthew Landon
Matthew Landon is a film editor known for his work on the animated feature "Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie."
- 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: Stephen St. John Target entity description: Stephen St. John is a film cinematographer best known for his work on the 2003 family adventure movie "Holes."
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A.
Al St. John
Al St. John was an American silent film comedian and actor best known for his slapstick work in early comedies and later as a comic sidekick in Western films.
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B.
Stewart St. John
Stewart St. John is a television and film writer-producer known for creating and producing genre and drama series, as well as for his work in audio storytelling and digital media.
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C.
David Tomlinson
David Tomlinson was an English actor best known for his comedic roles in classic Disney films such as "Mary Poppins" and "Bedknobs and Broomsticks."
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D.
James Massey
James Massey was an American information theorist and cryptographer known for his influential contributions to coding theory and cryptographic algorithms.
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E.
Matthew Landon
Matthew Landon is a film editor known for his work on the animated feature "Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (13)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cinematographer
ⓘ
film ⓘ person ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Stephen St. John ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| filmographyIncludes | Holes ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure film
ⓘ
family film ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Holes
ⓘ
linked to:
Holes (novel)
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| occupation | cinematographer ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2003 ⓘ |
| workedOn | Holes ⓘ |
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: Stephen St. John Description of subject: Stephen St. John is a film cinematographer best known for his work on the 2003 family adventure movie "Holes."
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.