Frank Whaley
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Frank Whaley is an American actor, director, and screenwriter known for his roles in films such as "Pulp Fiction," "Swimming with Sharks," and numerous independent movies.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Frank Whaley canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10124595 — 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: Frank Whaley Context triple: [Born on the Fourth of July, castMember, Frank Whaley]
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A.
Phil Wenneck
Phil Wenneck is a charismatic, fast-talking schoolteacher and member of the "Wolfpack" whose misadventures drive much of the comedy in The Hangover film series.
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B.
Kirk Wise
Kirk Wise is an American film director, screenwriter, and animator best known for co-directing acclaimed Disney animated features such as "Beauty and the Beast" and "The Hunchback of Notre Dame."
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C.
Mike Dailey
Mike Dailey is an American arena football coach best known for leading the Albany Firebirds and later the Colorado Crush to success in the Arena Football League.
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D.
Todd Fisher
Todd Fisher is an American producer, director, cinematographer, and the son of entertainers Debbie Reynolds and Eddie Fisher.
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E.
Jeffrey Fuller
Jeffrey Fuller is known primarily as the son of prominent American lawyer, feminist, and civil liberties advocate Crystal Eastman.
- 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: Frank Whaley Target entity description: Frank Whaley is an American actor, director, and screenwriter known for his roles in films such as "Pulp Fiction," "Swimming with Sharks," and numerous independent movies.
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A.
Phil Wenneck
Phil Wenneck is a charismatic, fast-talking schoolteacher and member of the "Wolfpack" whose misadventures drive much of the comedy in The Hangover film series.
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B.
Kirk Wise
Kirk Wise is an American film director, screenwriter, and animator best known for co-directing acclaimed Disney animated features such as "Beauty and the Beast" and "The Hunchback of Notre Dame."
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C.
Mike Dailey
Mike Dailey is an American arena football coach best known for leading the Albany Firebirds and later the Colorado Crush to success in the Arena Football League.
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D.
Todd Fisher
Todd Fisher is an American producer, director, cinematographer, and the son of entertainers Debbie Reynolds and Eddie Fisher.
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E.
Jeffrey Fuller
Jeffrey Fuller is known primarily as the son of prominent American lawyer, feminist, and civil liberties advocate Crystal Eastman.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film actor
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film director ⓘ human ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ stage actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| activeIn |
film industry
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television industry ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| directorOf |
Joe the King
NERFINISHED
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Like Sunday, Like Rain NERFINISHED ⓘ New York City Serenade NERFINISHED ⓘ The Jimmy Show NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | State University of New York at Albany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Whaley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | independent film ⓘ |
| givenName | Frank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChild | 2 (children) ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| name | Frank Whaley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Born on the Fourth of July
NERFINISHED
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Career Opportunities NERFINISHED ⓘ Field of Dreams NERFINISHED ⓘ Gotham NERFINISHED ⓘ Joe the King NERFINISHED ⓘ Luke Cage NERFINISHED ⓘ Pulp Fiction NERFINISHED ⓘ Ray Donovan NERFINISHED ⓘ Swimming with Sharks NERFINISHED ⓘ The Doors NERFINISHED ⓘ Vacancy NERFINISHED ⓘ World Trade Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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film director ⓘ producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| portrayedCharacter |
Archie "Moonlight" Graham (young) in Field of Dreams
NERFINISHED
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Brett in Pulp Fiction ⓘ Guy in Swimming with Sharks ⓘ Rob in Career Opportunities NERFINISHED ⓘ Robby Krieger in The Doors ⓘ Timmy in Born on the Fourth of July NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| screenwriterOf |
Joe the King
NERFINISHED
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The Jimmy Show NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Heather Whaley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Frank Whaley Description of subject: Frank Whaley is an American actor, director, and screenwriter known for his roles in films such as "Pulp Fiction," "Swimming with Sharks," and numerous independent movies.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.