This Is Elvis
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This Is Elvis is a 1981 documentary film that blends archival footage, reenactments, and narration to chronicle the life and career of rock and roll icon Elvis Presley.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| This Is Elvis canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9343059 — 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: This Is Elvis Context triple: [Andrew Solt, notableWork, This Is Elvis]
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A.
Triple Elvis
Triple Elvis is an iconic 1963 silkscreen painting by Andy Warhol depicting three overlapping images of Elvis Presley in cowboy attire, exemplifying his exploration of celebrity and mass reproduction.
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B.
Double Elvis
Double Elvis is a famous 1963 silkscreen painting by Andy Warhol depicting two overlapping images of Elvis Presley in a gunslinger pose, emblematic of his Pop Art style and fascination with celebrity culture.
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C.
Elvis’ Golden Records
Elvis’ Golden Records is a landmark 1958 compilation album by Elvis Presley that collects many of his early hit singles and helped cement his status as the “King of Rock and Roll.”
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D.
Eight Elvises
Eight Elvises is a 1963 silkscreen painting by Andy Warhol that features multiple overlapping images of Elvis Presley and is considered one of the most iconic works of Pop Art.
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E.
Elvis and Me
"Elvis and Me" is a bestselling memoir by Priscilla Presley that recounts her personal relationship and life with Elvis Presley.
- 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: This Is Elvis Target entity description: This Is Elvis is a 1981 documentary film that blends archival footage, reenactments, and narration to chronicle the life and career of rock and roll icon Elvis Presley.
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A.
Triple Elvis
Triple Elvis is an iconic 1963 silkscreen painting by Andy Warhol depicting three overlapping images of Elvis Presley in cowboy attire, exemplifying his exploration of celebrity and mass reproduction.
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B.
Double Elvis
Double Elvis is a famous 1963 silkscreen painting by Andy Warhol depicting two overlapping images of Elvis Presley in a gunslinger pose, emblematic of his Pop Art style and fascination with celebrity culture.
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C.
Elvis’ Golden Records
Elvis’ Golden Records is a landmark 1958 compilation album by Elvis Presley that collects many of his early hit singles and helped cement his status as the “King of Rock and Roll.”
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D.
Eight Elvises
Eight Elvises is a 1963 silkscreen painting by Andy Warhol that features multiple overlapping images of Elvis Presley and is considered one of the most iconic works of Pop Art.
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E.
Elvis and Me
"Elvis and Me" is a bestselling memoir by Priscilla Presley that recounts her personal relationship and life with Elvis Presley.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | documentary film ⓘ |
| basedOn | life of Elvis Presley ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| depicts |
Elvis Presley’s 1968 Comeback Special
ⓘ
linked to:
1968 Comeback Special
Elvis Presley’s Hollywood period ⓘ Elvis Presley’s Las Vegas performances ⓘ Elvis Presley’s early life in Tupelo ⓘ Elvis Presley’s final years ⓘ Elvis Presley’s rise to fame ⓘ |
| director |
Andrew Solt
ⓘ
Malcolm Leo ⓘ |
| distributor |
Warner Bros.
ⓘ
linked to:
Warner Bros. Pictures
|
| featuresMusicBy | Elvis Presley ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| genre |
biographical documentary
ⓘ
documentary ⓘ |
| hasFilmRating | PG ⓘ |
| hasNarration | true ⓘ |
| hasVersion |
extended home video cut
ⓘ
theatrical cut ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Elvis Presley ⓘ |
| narrationBy | voice actor portraying Elvis Presley ⓘ |
| notableFor |
combining archival footage with dramatized reenactments
ⓘ
comprehensive overview of Elvis Presley’s life and career ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrays |
Colonel Tom Parker
ⓘ
Elvis Presley ⓘ Priscilla Presley ⓘ |
| producer |
Andrew Solt
ⓘ
David L. Wolper ⓘ Malcolm Leo ⓘ |
| productionCompany | David L. Wolper Productions ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1981 ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1981-04-10 ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 145 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Alan Raymond
ⓘ
Andrew Solt ⓘ Malcolm Leo ⓘ Susan Raymond ⓘ |
| setInPeriod |
1940s
ⓘ
1950s ⓘ 1960s ⓘ 1970s ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Elvis Presley’s career
ⓘ
Elvis Presley’s personal life ⓘ |
| title | This Is Elvis ⓘ |
| usesArchiveFootage | true ⓘ |
| usesReenactments | true ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: This Is Elvis Description of subject: This Is Elvis is a 1981 documentary film that blends archival footage, reenactments, and narration to chronicle the life and career of rock and roll icon Elvis Presley.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.