Nila Ermey
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Nila Ermey is the wife of the late American actor and former U.S. Marine drill instructor R. Lee Ermey.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nila Ermey canonical | 2 |
| Clinton Ermey | 1 |
| Forrest Ermey | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9752024 — 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: Nila Ermey Context triple: [R. Lee Ermey, spouse, Nila Ermey]
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A.
Kenneth Hawks
Kenneth Hawks was an American film director and producer active in early Hollywood, known for his work at Fox Film Corporation and as the younger brother of director Howard Hawks.
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B.
Tommy Lee Jones
Tommy Lee Jones is an American actor and filmmaker known for his tough, stoic characters in films such as "The Fugitive," "No Country for Old Men," and "Men in Black."
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C.
William B. Murray
William B. Murray was a prominent early 20th-century baseball executive who served as president of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues, helping shape the structure of the minor leagues.
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D.
Denis Leary
Denis Leary is an American actor and comedian known for his acerbic stand-up style and roles in projects like the TV series "Rescue Me" and the "Ice Age" film franchise.
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E.
Eric Roberts
Eric Roberts is an American actor known for his prolific film and television career, including an iconic turn as the villainous Time Lord known as the Master in the 1996 Doctor Who TV movie.
- 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: Nila Ermey Target entity description: Nila Ermey is the wife of the late American actor and former U.S. Marine drill instructor R. Lee Ermey.
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A.
Kenneth Hawks
Kenneth Hawks was an American film director and producer active in early Hollywood, known for his work at Fox Film Corporation and as the younger brother of director Howard Hawks.
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B.
Tommy Lee Jones
Tommy Lee Jones is an American actor and filmmaker known for his tough, stoic characters in films such as "The Fugitive," "No Country for Old Men," and "Men in Black."
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C.
William B. Murray
William B. Murray was a prominent early 20th-century baseball executive who served as president of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues, helping shape the structure of the minor leagues.
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D.
Denis Leary
Denis Leary is an American actor and comedian known for his acerbic stand-up style and roles in projects like the TV series "Rescue Me" and the "Ice Age" film franchise.
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E.
Eric Roberts
Eric Roberts is an American actor known for his prolific film and television career, including an iconic turn as the villainous Time Lord known as the Master in the 1996 Doctor Who TV movie.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Philippines ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Filipino ⓘ |
| hasChild |
Betty Ermey
ⓘ
Clinton Ermey ⓘ
linked to:
Nila Ermey
Evonne Ermey ⓘ Forrest Ermey ⓘ
linked to:
Nila Ermey
Patricia Ermey ⓘ Rachel Ermey ⓘ
linked to:
Evonne Ermey
|
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
Filipino ⓘ |
| marriageStart | 1975 ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the wife of American actor and former U.S. Marine drill instructor R. Lee Ermey ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 6 ⓘ |
| occupation | homemaker ⓘ |
| residence |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
Manila ⓘ Okinawa ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| spouse | R. Lee Ermey ⓘ |
| spouseCountryOfCitizenship |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| spouseDateOfBirth | 1944-03-24 ⓘ |
| spouseDateOfDeath | 2018-04-15 ⓘ |
| spouseOccupation |
United States Marine Corps drill instructor
ⓘ
actor ⓘ |
| spousePlaceOfBirth |
Emporia, Kansas, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Emporia, Kansas
|
| spousePlaceOfDeath | Santa Monica, California, United States ⓘ |
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: Nila Ermey Description of subject: Nila Ermey is the wife of the late American actor and former U.S. Marine drill instructor R. Lee Ermey.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Nila Ermey
linked to: Nila Ermey