Cato Fong
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Cato Fong is Inspector Clouseau’s loyal but overzealous martial-arts-trained manservant in the Pink Panther film series, known for his surprise attacks meant to keep the bumbling detective alert.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cato Fong canonical | 11 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10246111 — 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: Cato Fong Context triple: [Inspector Jacques Clouseau, associatedWith, Cato Fong]
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A.
Larry Fong
Larry Fong is an American cinematographer known for his visually striking work on major films such as "300," "Watchmen," and "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice."
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B.
Winston Chao
Winston Chao is a Taiwanese actor best known internationally for his leading role in Ang Lee’s film "The Wedding Banquet" and for portraying historical figure Sun Yat-sen in multiple Chinese-language productions.
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C.
Benson Fong
Benson Fong was an American character actor best known for his roles in mid-20th-century Hollywood films, including several entries in the Charlie Chan series.
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D.
Cecil Chao
Cecil Chao is a Hong Kong billionaire property developer best known internationally for offering large monetary rewards to any man who could successfully marry his lesbian daughter.
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E.
Winston Chang
Winston Chang is a Taiwanese-American lawyer and academic, known as a son of former Republic of China President Chiang Ching-kuo and for his work in legal education in the United States.
- 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: Cato Fong Target entity description: Cato Fong is Inspector Clouseau’s loyal but overzealous martial-arts-trained manservant in the Pink Panther film series, known for his surprise attacks meant to keep the bumbling detective alert.
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A.
Larry Fong
Larry Fong is an American cinematographer known for his visually striking work on major films such as "300," "Watchmen," and "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice."
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B.
Winston Chao
Winston Chao is a Taiwanese actor best known internationally for his leading role in Ang Lee’s film "The Wedding Banquet" and for portraying historical figure Sun Yat-sen in multiple Chinese-language productions.
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C.
Benson Fong
Benson Fong was an American character actor best known for his roles in mid-20th-century Hollywood films, including several entries in the Charlie Chan series.
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D.
Cecil Chao
Cecil Chao is a Hong Kong billionaire property developer best known internationally for offering large monetary rewards to any man who could successfully marry his lesbian daughter.
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E.
Winston Chang
Winston Chang is a Taiwanese-American lawyer and academic, known as a son of former Republic of China President Chiang Ching-kuo and for his work in legal education in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ manservant ⓘ martial artist ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
A Shot in the Dark
ⓘ
Curse of the Pink Panther ⓘ Revenge of the Pink Panther ⓘ The Pink Panther Strikes Again ⓘ The Pink Panther film series ⓘ
linked to:
The Pink Panther
The Return of the Pink Panther ⓘ Trail of the Pink Panther ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Pink Panther diamond caper stories
ⓘ
linked to:
The Pink Panther
|
| basedOn | martial arts servant stereotype of 1960s cinema ⓘ |
| combatStyle |
ambush attacks
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hand-to-hand combat ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom (production context) ⓘ |
| createdBy | Blake Edwards ⓘ |
| employer | Inspector Jacques Clouseau ⓘ |
| ethnicity | East Asian (as portrayed) ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | The Pink Panther ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | A Shot in the Dark ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | comedy ⓘ |
| goal | keep Inspector Clouseau alert ⓘ |
| hasFullName | Cato Fong ⓘ |
| hasSkill | martial arts ⓘ |
| hasTrait |
loyal
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overzealous ⓘ |
| humorType | slapstick ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| loyalTo | Inspector Jacques Clouseau ⓘ |
| medium | live-action film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
comic relief
ⓘ
sidekick ⓘ |
| notableFor |
destructive fights inside Clouseau’s apartment
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surprise attacks on Inspector Clouseau ⓘ training Inspector Clouseau by ambushing him ⓘ |
| occupation |
assistant to Inspector Clouseau
ⓘ
house servant ⓘ valet ⓘ |
| oftenSeenAt | Inspector Clouseau’s apartment ⓘ |
| partOf |
Inspector Clouseau film cycle
ⓘ
linked to:
Inspector Jacques Clouseau
|
| portrayedBy | Burt Kwouk ⓘ |
| portrayedIn | British-American comedy films ⓘ |
| relationshipWith | friend and servant of Inspector Clouseau ⓘ |
| usesWeapon |
bare hands
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improvised weapons ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cato Fong Description of subject: Cato Fong is Inspector Clouseau’s loyal but overzealous martial-arts-trained manservant in the Pink Panther film series, known for his surprise attacks meant to keep the bumbling detective alert.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Son of the Pink Panther (1993 film)
subject linked to:
Curse of the Pink Panther (1983 film)