Cass Paley
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Cass Paley is a film director best known for directing the documentary "Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes," which chronicles the life of the infamous adult film star.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cass Paley canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8766919 — 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: Cass Paley Context triple: [Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes, director, Cass Paley]
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A.
Hilary Paley
Hilary Paley is known primarily as the daughter of American broadcasting executive and CBS founder William S. Paley.
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B.
Polly Platt
Polly Platt was an influential American film producer, production designer, and screenwriter known for her key creative contributions to several acclaimed 1970s and 1980s films.
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C.
Pam Katz
Pam Katz is an American screenwriter known for co-writing historical and biographical films, including the 2012 drama "Hannah Arendt."
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D.
Eileen Fulton
Eileen Fulton is an American actress best known for originating and playing the iconic character Lisa Grimaldi on the long-running soap opera "As the World Turns" for several decades.
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E.
Judy Nye
Judy Nye is known primarily for being the first wife of American media mogul and CNN founder Ted Turner.
- 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: Cass Paley Target entity description: Cass Paley is a film director best known for directing the documentary "Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes," which chronicles the life of the infamous adult film star.
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A.
Hilary Paley
Hilary Paley is known primarily as the daughter of American broadcasting executive and CBS founder William S. Paley.
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B.
Polly Platt
Polly Platt was an influential American film producer, production designer, and screenwriter known for her key creative contributions to several acclaimed 1970s and 1980s films.
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C.
Pam Katz
Pam Katz is an American screenwriter known for co-writing historical and biographical films, including the 2012 drama "Hannah Arendt."
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D.
Eileen Fulton
Eileen Fulton is an American actress best known for originating and playing the iconic character Lisa Grimaldi on the long-running soap opera "As the World Turns" for several decades.
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E.
Judy Nye
Judy Nye is known primarily for being the first wife of American media mogul and CNN founder Ted Turner.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (11)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
documentary film
ⓘ
film director ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| directed | Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes ⓘ |
| director | Cass Paley ⓘ |
| genre | biographical documentary ⓘ |
| mainSubject | John C. Holmes ⓘ |
| notableWork | Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes ⓘ |
| occupation |
documentary filmmaker
ⓘ
film director ⓘ |
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: Cass Paley Description of subject: Cass Paley is a film director best known for directing the documentary "Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes," which chronicles the life of the infamous adult film star.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
documentary "Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes"
subject linked to:
documentary "Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes"
subject linked to:
Cass Paley