Richard M. Todd
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Richard M. Todd is a member of the Todd–Wilding acting family, known primarily as the half-brother of actor Michael Wilding Jr.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Richard M. Todd canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7538678 — 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: Richard M. Todd Context triple: [Michael Wilding Jr., halfSibling, Richard M. Todd]
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A.
George L. Dahl
George L. Dahl was a prominent 20th-century American architect known for shaping much of Dallas’s skyline and major civic landmarks.
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B.
Lewis G. Stevenson
Lewis G. Stevenson was an American politician and public official from Illinois, known for his role in the prominent Stevenson political family.
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C.
James L. Massey
James L. Massey was an American information theorist and cryptographer known for his fundamental contributions to coding theory, stream ciphers, and the development of the Berlekamp–Massey algorithm.
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D.
John H. Hinchcliffe
John H. Hinchcliffe was a prominent New Jersey political figure who served as mayor of Paterson and as a U.S. Representative in the early 20th century.
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E.
Robert N. Fitch
Robert N. Fitch was a composer best known for writing the University of California fight song "Fight for California."
- 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: Richard M. Todd Target entity description: Richard M. Todd is a member of the Todd–Wilding acting family, known primarily as the half-brother of actor Michael Wilding Jr.
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A.
George L. Dahl
George L. Dahl was a prominent 20th-century American architect known for shaping much of Dallas’s skyline and major civic landmarks.
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B.
Lewis G. Stevenson
Lewis G. Stevenson was an American politician and public official from Illinois, known for his role in the prominent Stevenson political family.
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C.
James L. Massey
James L. Massey was an American information theorist and cryptographer known for his fundamental contributions to coding theory, stream ciphers, and the development of the Berlekamp–Massey algorithm.
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D.
John H. Hinchcliffe
John H. Hinchcliffe was a prominent New Jersey political figure who served as mayor of Paterson and as a U.S. Representative in the early 20th century.
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E.
Robert N. Fitch
Robert N. Fitch was a composer best known for writing the University of California fight song "Fight for California."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (8)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| familyName | Todd ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Todd–Wilding acting family
ⓘ
linked to:
Wilding family
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| notableFor | being half-brother of actor Michael Wilding Jr. ⓘ |
| relative |
Michael Wilding Jr.
ⓘ
Richard M. Todd ⓘ |
| siblingRelationship |
half-brother of Michael Wilding Jr.
ⓘ
half-brother of Richard M. Todd ⓘ |
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: Richard M. Todd Description of subject: Richard M. Todd is a member of the Todd–Wilding acting family, known primarily as the half-brother of actor Michael Wilding Jr.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.