Daniel Hillard
E869483
Daniel Hillard is the devoted but immature father in the film "Mrs. Doubtfire" who disguises himself as an elderly British nanny to stay close to his children after a divorce.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Daniel Hillard canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10527110 — 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: Daniel Hillard Context triple: [Mrs. Doubtfire, character, Daniel Hillard]
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A.
Robert Morton
Robert Morton is an American television producer best known for his work as executive producer of the late-night talk show "Late Night with David Letterman."
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B.
Michael Ashburner
Michael Ashburner is a British biologist and geneticist renowned for his pioneering work on Drosophila genomics and for co-founding the Gene Ontology project.
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C.
Duane Hitchings
Duane Hitchings is an American songwriter, keyboardist, and producer known for his work in rock and pop music, including collaborations with artists like Rod Stewart and Kim Carnes.
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D.
Alan Richards
Alan Richards is a fictional character who appears in Upton Sinclair’s novel "The Jungle," contributing to its portrayal of immigrant life and labor struggles in early 20th-century Chicago.
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E.
Paul Hill
Paul Hill is an Irish man who became widely known as one of the "Guildford Four," a group whose wrongful convictions for the 1974 Guildford pub bombings became a landmark miscarriage-of-justice case in the UK.
- 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: Daniel Hillard Target entity description: Daniel Hillard is the devoted but immature father in the film "Mrs. Doubtfire" who disguises himself as an elderly British nanny to stay close to his children after a divorce.
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A.
Robert Morton
Robert Morton is an American television producer best known for his work as executive producer of the late-night talk show "Late Night with David Letterman."
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B.
Michael Ashburner
Michael Ashburner is a British biologist and geneticist renowned for his pioneering work on Drosophila genomics and for co-founding the Gene Ontology project.
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C.
Duane Hitchings
Duane Hitchings is an American songwriter, keyboardist, and producer known for his work in rock and pop music, including collaborations with artists like Rod Stewart and Kim Carnes.
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D.
Alan Richards
Alan Richards is a fictional character who appears in Upton Sinclair’s novel "The Jungle," contributing to its portrayal of immigrant life and labor struggles in early 20th-century Chicago.
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E.
Paul Hill
Paul Hill is an Irish man who became widely known as one of the "Guildford Four," a group whose wrongful convictions for the 1974 Guildford pub bombings became a landmark miscarriage-of-justice case in the UK.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| adaptedBy | Randi Mayem Singer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alias | Euphegenia Doubtfire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Mrs. Doubtfire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnCharacterFrom | Madame Doubtfire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Chris Hillard
NERFINISHED
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Lydia Hillard NERFINISHED ⓘ Natalie Hillard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Anne Fine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| disguisesAs | elderly British nanny ⓘ |
| familyName | Hillard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Mrs. Doubtfire (film universe) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmDirectorOfWorkAppearedIn | Chris Columbus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmStudioOfWorkAppearedIn | 20th Century Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Mrs. Doubtfire (1993 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn | comedy-drama film ⓘ |
| givenName | Daniel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalIssue | custody dispute ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | divorced ⓘ |
| medium | live-action film ⓘ |
| motivation | to stay close to his children after divorce ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableScene | restaurant scene where disguise is nearly exposed ⓘ |
| notableSkill |
character acting
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voice impersonation ⓘ |
| occupation | voice actor ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
devoted father
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immature ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Robin Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | English ⓘ |
| residence | San Francisco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Miranda Hillard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| themeAssociatedWith |
divorce and family
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identity and disguise ⓘ parental love ⓘ |
| usesAlias | Mrs. Doubtfire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfFirstAppearance | 1993 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Daniel Hillard Description of subject: Daniel Hillard is the devoted but immature father in the film "Mrs. Doubtfire" who disguises himself as an elderly British nanny to stay close to his children after a divorce.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.