Gary Graver
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Gary Graver was an American cinematographer and filmmaker best known for his long collaboration with Orson Welles and his work on numerous low-budget genre films.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gary Graver canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8742262 — 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)
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Target entity: Gary Graver Context triple: [F for Fake, cinematographyBy, Gary Graver]
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A.
John Eisendrath
John Eisendrath is a television writer and producer best known for his work on series such as "The Blacklist" and "Alias."
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B.
Gary Grubbs
Gary Grubbs is an American character actor known for his extensive work in film and television, often appearing in supporting roles across dramas and comedies.
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C.
David Scearce
David Scearce is a Canadian screenwriter best known for adapting Christopher Isherwood’s novel into the acclaimed film "A Single Man."
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D.
Kevin Hageman
Kevin Hageman is an American screenwriter and producer known for his work on animated and family films and television series, including contributions to The Lego Movie franchise.
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E.
Dan Pfeiffer
Dan Pfeiffer is an American political strategist and former White House communications director who served as a senior adviser to President Barack Obama.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Gary Graver Target entity description: Gary Graver was an American cinematographer and filmmaker best known for his long collaboration with Orson Welles and his work on numerous low-budget genre films.
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A.
John Eisendrath
John Eisendrath is a television writer and producer best known for his work on series such as "The Blacklist" and "Alias."
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B.
Gary Grubbs
Gary Grubbs is an American character actor known for his extensive work in film and television, often appearing in supporting roles across dramas and comedies.
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C.
David Scearce
David Scearce is a Canadian screenwriter best known for adapting Christopher Isherwood’s novel into the acclaimed film "A Single Man."
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D.
Kevin Hageman
Kevin Hageman is an American screenwriter and producer known for his work on animated and family films and television series, including contributions to The Lego Movie franchise.
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E.
Dan Pfeiffer
Dan Pfeiffer is an American political strategist and former White House communications director who served as a senior adviser to President Barack Obama.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cinematographer
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film director ⓘ film editor ⓘ human ⓘ producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Jillian Kesner ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cinematography
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genre cinema ⓘ independent film ⓘ |
| genreSpecialization |
adult film
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exploitation film ⓘ horror film ⓘ |
| hasNotableCollaboration | Orson Welles ⓘ |
| knownFor |
long-term collaboration with Orson Welles
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resourceful low-budget filmmaking ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
collaboration with Orson Welles
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low-budget genre films ⓘ memoir about working with Orson Welles ⓘ |
| notableWork |
The Toolbox Murders
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Trick or Treats ⓘ
linked to:
Trick or Treat
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| occupation |
cinematographer
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film director ⓘ film editor ⓘ film producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Hollywood
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Los Angeles ⓘ |
| spouse | Jillian Kesner ⓘ |
| usedPseudonym | Robert McCallum ⓘ |
| workedInIndustry |
American film industry
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linked to:
American cinema
|
| workedInMedium |
feature film
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television ⓘ |
| workedOn |
Don Quixote (unfinished Orson Welles project)
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F for Fake ⓘ Filming Othello ⓘ The Other Side of the Wind ⓘ low-budget exploitation films ⓘ low-budget horror films ⓘ |
| workedWith | Orson Welles ⓘ |
| wrote | Making Movies with Orson Welles ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Gary Graver Description of subject: Gary Graver was an American cinematographer and filmmaker best known for his long collaboration with Orson Welles and his work on numerous low-budget genre films.
Referenced by (3)
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