Gerald
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Gerald is a central character in the British comedy film "The Full Monty," portrayed as a former factory foreman who joins a group of unemployed men planning a striptease act to make ends meet.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gerald canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8486246 — 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: Gerald Context triple: [The Full Monty, mainCharacter, Gerald]
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A.
Gerald
Gerald is the birth name of Jerry Brown, the longtime Democratic politician and former governor of California.
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B.
Gerald
Gerald is the middle name of Stephen G. Breyer, a former Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
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C.
Gerald
Gerald is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, commonly used in English-speaking countries.
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D.
Gerry
Gerry is a fictional character played by Irish actor Ciarán Hinds, known from his work in film and television dramas.
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E.
Gerry
Gerry is a minimalist 2002 drama film directed by Gus Van Sant, starring Matt Damon and Casey Affleck as two friends lost in the desert.
- 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: Gerald Target entity description: Gerald is a central character in the British comedy film "The Full Monty," portrayed as a former factory foreman who joins a group of unemployed men planning a striptease act to make ends meet.
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A.
Gerald
Gerald is the birth name of Jerry Brown, the longtime Democratic politician and former governor of California.
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B.
Gerald
Gerald is the middle name of Stephen G. Breyer, a former Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
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C.
Gerald
Gerald is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, commonly used in English-speaking countries.
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D.
Gerry
Gerry is a fictional character played by Irish actor Ciarán Hinds, known from his work in film and television dramas.
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E.
Gerry
Gerry is a minimalist 2002 drama film directed by Gus Van Sant, starring Matt Damon and Casey Affleck as two friends lost in the desert.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Full Monty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInYearOfWorkRelease | 1997 ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
concerned about social status
ⓘ
initially reluctant to strip ⓘ proud ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| filmGenreContext | British comedy ⓘ |
| hasMotivation |
financial difficulties
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unemployment ⓘ |
| hasThemeContext |
dignity and self-respect
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economic hardship ⓘ male unemployment in post-industrial Britain ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| memberOf | group of amateur male strippers in The Full Monty ⓘ |
| narrativeArc | former factory foreman who joins a striptease act to make ends meet ⓘ |
| occupation |
factory foreman
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unemployed worker ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Tom Wilkinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInPlot | central character in a group of unemployed men planning a striptease act ⓘ |
| workLocation | Sheffield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workTitle | The Full Monty 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: Gerald Description of subject: Gerald is a central character in the British comedy film "The Full Monty," portrayed as a former factory foreman who joins a group of unemployed men planning a striptease act to make ends meet.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.