John Carlisle
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John Carlisle was a Scottish actor known for his work in British television and theatre, and for being married to actress Janet Leigh.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| John Carlisle canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8546001 — 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: John Carlisle Context triple: [Janet Leigh, spouse, John Carlisle]
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A.
Grant Bardsley
Grant Bardsley is a British voice actor best known for voicing the protagonist Taran in Disney’s animated film "The Black Cauldron."
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B.
Jalil Kilpatrick
Jalil Kilpatrick is known as one of the sons of former Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick.
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C.
Andrew Ward
Andrew Ward is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals across fields such as sports, academia, and the arts, rather than a single widely recognized public figure.
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D.
Phil Cunningham
Phil Cunningham is an English guitarist and keyboardist best known for his work with the band New Order and previously with Marion.
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E.
Josh Campbell
Josh Campbell is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the acclaimed thriller film "10 Cloverfield Lane."
- 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: John Carlisle Target entity description: John Carlisle was a Scottish actor known for his work in British television and theatre, and for being married to actress Janet Leigh.
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A.
Grant Bardsley
Grant Bardsley is a British voice actor best known for voicing the protagonist Taran in Disney’s animated film "The Black Cauldron."
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B.
Jalil Kilpatrick
Jalil Kilpatrick is known as one of the sons of former Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick.
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C.
Andrew Ward
Andrew Ward is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals across fields such as sports, academia, and the arts, rather than a single widely recognized public figure.
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D.
Phil Cunningham
Phil Cunningham is an English guitarist and keyboardist best known for his work with the band New Order and previously with Marion.
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E.
Josh Campbell
Josh Campbell is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing the acclaimed thriller film "10 Cloverfield Lane."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (10)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
stage actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| knownFor |
work in British television
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work in theatre ⓘ |
| nationality | Scottish ⓘ |
| occupation | actor ⓘ |
| spouse | Janet Leigh ⓘ |
| spouseOccupation | actress ⓘ |
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: John Carlisle Description of subject: John Carlisle was a Scottish actor known for his work in British television and theatre, and for being married to actress Janet Leigh.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.