John Darrow
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John Darrow was an American film actor of the late silent and early sound era, known for his youthful leading-man roles in Hollywood productions of the 1920s and 1930s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Darrow canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9836919 — 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 Darrow Context triple: [Hell's Angels (1930 film), stars, John Darrow]
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A.
John Daggett
John Daggett is a wealthy and unscrupulous Gotham City businessman from the Batman universe, notably appearing as a corporate antagonist in "The Dark Knight Rises."
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B.
John Dolman
John Dolman was an English clergyman and benefactor of the late 16th century best known for establishing Pocklington School in Yorkshire.
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C.
John Dunlavy
John Dunlavy was an early 19th-century American religious leader and writer involved in the dissolution of the Springfield Presbytery and later known for his association with the Shaker movement.
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D.
Joe DuBois
Joe DuBois is a central character in the supernatural drama series "Medium," portrayed as Allison DuBois's supportive and pragmatic husband who balances family life with her psychic crime-solving work.
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E.
Leo Dryden
Leo Dryden was a popular late 19th- and early 20th-century British music hall singer known as the "Kipling of the Halls" for his patriotic and sentimental ballads.
- 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 Darrow Target entity description: John Darrow was an American film actor of the late silent and early sound era, known for his youthful leading-man roles in Hollywood productions of the 1920s and 1930s.
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A.
John Daggett
John Daggett is a wealthy and unscrupulous Gotham City businessman from the Batman universe, notably appearing as a corporate antagonist in "The Dark Knight Rises."
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B.
John Dolman
John Dolman was an English clergyman and benefactor of the late 16th century best known for establishing Pocklington School in Yorkshire.
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C.
John Dunlavy
John Dunlavy was an early 19th-century American religious leader and writer involved in the dissolution of the Springfield Presbytery and later known for his association with the Shaker movement.
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D.
Joe DuBois
Joe DuBois is a central character in the supernatural drama series "Medium," portrayed as Allison DuBois's supportive and pragmatic husband who balances family life with her psychic crime-solving work.
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E.
Leo Dryden
Leo Dryden was a popular late 19th- and early 20th-century British music hall singer known as the "Kipling of the Halls" for his patriotic and sentimental ballads.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American actor
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film actor ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activeIn |
early sound film era
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late silent film era ⓘ |
| activePeriodEnd | 1930s ⓘ |
| activePeriodStart | 1920s ⓘ |
| artisticRole | leading man ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| genre |
silent film
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sound film ⓘ |
| industry |
Hollywood
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surface form:
Hollywood film industry
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| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| medium | cinema ⓘ |
| notableEra |
1920s American cinema
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1930s American cinema ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Hollywood productions of the 1920s
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Hollywood productions of the 1930s ⓘ youthful leading-man roles ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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film actor ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation | Hollywood ⓘ |
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 Darrow Description of subject: John Darrow was an American film actor of the late silent and early sound era, known for his youthful leading-man roles in Hollywood productions of the 1920s and 1930s.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.