Henry David "Doc" Levy
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Henry David "Doc" Levy is a character in the novel and film "Marathon Man," depicted as the older brother of Thomas "Babe" Levy and a secret government operative.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Henry "Doc" Levy | 3 |
| Henry David "Doc" Levy canonical | 2 |
| Doc Levy | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8135259 — 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: Henry David "Doc" Levy Context triple: [Thomas "Babe" Levy, familyMember, Henry David "Doc" Levy]
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A.
Sam Levy
Sam Levy is an American cinematographer best known for his frequent collaborations with director Noah Baumbach and his work on acclaimed independent films.
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B.
Leon Levy
Leon Levy was an American investor, philanthropist, and patron of the humanities known for his significant support of archaeology, the arts, and biographical scholarship.
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C.
Sam Levine
Sam Levine is an American animation director and storyboard artist known for co-directing the superhero comedy film "DC League of Super-Pets."
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D.
Burton Levy
Burton Levy, better known as Burton Lane, was an American composer and songwriter noted for his work on Broadway and in Hollywood film musicals.
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E.
Thomas Levy
Thomas Levy is the fictional graduate student and long-distance runner protagonist of William Goldman’s thriller novel "Marathon Man."
- 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: Henry David "Doc" Levy Target entity description: Henry David "Doc" Levy is a character in the novel and film "Marathon Man," depicted as the older brother of Thomas "Babe" Levy and a secret government operative.
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A.
Sam Levy
Sam Levy is an American cinematographer best known for his frequent collaborations with director Noah Baumbach and his work on acclaimed independent films.
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B.
Leon Levy
Leon Levy was an American investor, philanthropist, and patron of the humanities known for his significant support of archaeology, the arts, and biographical scholarship.
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C.
Sam Levine
Sam Levine is an American animation director and storyboard artist known for co-directing the superhero comedy film "DC League of Super-Pets."
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D.
Burton Levy
Burton Levy, better known as Burton Lane, was an American composer and songwriter noted for his work on Broadway and in Hollywood film musicals.
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E.
Thomas Levy
Thomas Levy is the fictional graduate student and long-distance runner protagonist of William Goldman’s thriller novel "Marathon Man."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Marathon Man (film)
ⓘ
linked to:
Marathon Man (1976 film)
Marathon Man (novel) ⓘ
linked to:
novel "Marathon Man"
|
| associatedWith |
U.S. government
ⓘ
linked to:
United States government
intelligence community ⓘ |
| characterIn |
story involving Nazi war criminal pursuit
ⓘ
story involving government conspiracies ⓘ |
| characterType | supporting character ⓘ |
| createdBy | William Goldman ⓘ |
| featuredIn |
Marathon Man franchise
ⓘ
linked to:
Marathon Man universe
|
| fullName | Henry David Levy ⓘ |
| genre | thriller fiction character ⓘ |
| hasAlias |
Doc Levy
ⓘ
linked to:
Henry David "Doc" Levy
|
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium |
film
ⓘ
literature ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| nickname | Doc ⓘ |
| occupation |
government operative
ⓘ
secret agent ⓘ |
| partOf | Marathon Man narrative ⓘ |
| relative | Thomas "Babe" Levy ⓘ |
| roleIn | older brother of Thomas "Babe" Levy ⓘ |
| setting | New York City ⓘ |
| sibling | Thomas "Babe" Levy ⓘ |
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: Henry David "Doc" Levy Description of subject: Henry David "Doc" Levy is a character in the novel and film "Marathon Man," depicted as the older brother of Thomas "Babe" Levy and a secret government operative.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Henry David "Doc" Levy
linked to: Henry David "Doc" Levy