James Mather
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James Mather is a film director best known for co-directing the 2012 science fiction action movie "Lockout."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| James Mather canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9790257 — 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: James Mather Context triple: [Lockout, director, James Mather]
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A.
James Warren Sever
James Warren Sever was a Harvard University alumnus and benefactor after whom the historic Sever Hall in Harvard Yard is named.
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B.
John Davenport
John Davenport was a prominent 17th-century English Puritan clergyman and co-founder of the New Haven Colony in New England.
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C.
Victor Peirce
Victor Peirce was an Australian career criminal and prominent member of Melbourne’s notorious Pettingill crime family, long linked to drug trafficking, armed robbery, and gangland violence.
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D.
Lowell Mather
Lowell Mather is a lovable, dim-witted but mechanically gifted airport handyman and comic relief character from the television sitcom "Wings."
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E.
Frederic McLaughlin
Frederic McLaughlin was an American businessman and sports executive best known for establishing and owning the NHL’s Chicago Blackhawks in the early 20th century.
- 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: James Mather Target entity description: James Mather is a film director best known for co-directing the 2012 science fiction action movie "Lockout."
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A.
James Warren Sever
James Warren Sever was a Harvard University alumnus and benefactor after whom the historic Sever Hall in Harvard Yard is named.
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B.
John Davenport
John Davenport was a prominent 17th-century English Puritan clergyman and co-founder of the New Haven Colony in New England.
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C.
Victor Peirce
Victor Peirce was an Australian career criminal and prominent member of Melbourne’s notorious Pettingill crime family, long linked to drug trafficking, armed robbery, and gangland violence.
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D.
Lowell Mather
Lowell Mather is a lovable, dim-witted but mechanically gifted airport handyman and comic relief character from the television sitcom "Wings."
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E.
Frederic McLaughlin
Frederic McLaughlin was an American businessman and sports executive best known for establishing and owning the NHL’s Chicago Blackhawks in the early 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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film director ⓘ person ⓘ |
| coDirected | Lockout ⓘ |
| coDirector | Stephen St. Leger ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Ireland ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| director |
James Mather
ⓘ
Stephen St. Leger ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cinema
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film directing ⓘ film editing ⓘ sound editing ⓘ |
| genre |
action film
ⓘ
action film ⓘ science fiction film ⓘ science fiction film ⓘ |
| knownFor | Lockout ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | James Mather ⓘ |
| notableWork | Lockout ⓘ |
| occupation |
film director
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film editor ⓘ sound editor ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2012 ⓘ |
| workedOn | Lockout ⓘ |
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: James Mather Description of subject: James Mather is a film director best known for co-directing the 2012 science fiction action movie "Lockout."
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.