Smit-McPhee
E796510
Smit-McPhee is the hyphenated surname of Australian actor Kodi Smit-McPhee, known for his roles in films such as "The Road," "Let Me In," and "The Power of the Dog."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Smit-McPhee canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9399367 — 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: Smit-McPhee Context triple: [Kodi Smit-McPhee, familyName, Smit-McPhee]
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A.
Brown & Root
Brown & Root is a major American engineering and construction company historically known for large-scale industrial, infrastructure, and government projects.
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B.
Kemper
Kemper is a surname most prominently associated with the American banking and philanthropic family involved in finance, arts, and education.
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C.
McCauley
McCauley is the maiden surname of Rosa Parks, the prominent American civil rights activist known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott.
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D.
Mathieson
Mathieson is a surname of Scottish origin, typically regarded as a variant of Matheson and derived from a patronymic meaning “son of Matthew.”
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E.
Spottiswoode
Spottiswoode is a surname most notably associated with British-Canadian film director Roger Spottiswoode.
- 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: Smit-McPhee Target entity description: Smit-McPhee is the hyphenated surname of Australian actor Kodi Smit-McPhee, known for his roles in films such as "The Road," "Let Me In," and "The Power of the Dog."
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A.
Brown & Root
Brown & Root is a major American engineering and construction company historically known for large-scale industrial, infrastructure, and government projects.
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B.
Kemper
Kemper is a surname most prominently associated with the American banking and philanthropic family involved in finance, arts, and education.
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C.
McCauley
McCauley is the maiden surname of Rosa Parks, the prominent American civil rights activist known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott.
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D.
Mathieson
Mathieson is a surname of Scottish origin, typically regarded as a variant of Matheson and derived from a patronymic meaning “son of Matthew.”
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E.
Spottiswoode
Spottiswoode is a surname most notably associated with British-Canadian film director Roger Spottiswoode.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (10)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | surname ⓘ |
| associatedWithFilm |
Let Me In
ⓘ
The Power of the Dog ⓘ The Road ⓘ |
| associatedWithOccupation | actor ⓘ |
| isHyphenated | true ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | English ⓘ |
| partOfFullName | Kodi Smit-McPhee ⓘ |
| usedBy | Kodi Smit-McPhee ⓘ |
| usedInCountry | Australia ⓘ |
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: Smit-McPhee Description of subject: Smit-McPhee is the hyphenated surname of Australian actor Kodi Smit-McPhee, known for his roles in films such as "The Road," "Let Me In," and "The Power of the Dog."
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.