John Justin
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John Justin was a British actor best known for his leading role in classic mid-20th-century films and stage productions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| John Justin canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10888904 — 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 Justin Context triple: [The Thief of Bagdad (1940 film), stars, John Justin]
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A.
Nicholas Robinson
Nicholas Robinson is an Irish lawyer and historian, known for his work in constitutional law and as the husband of former Irish president Mary Robinson.
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B.
Lewis MacDougall
Lewis MacDougall is a Scottish actor best known for his breakout role as the young protagonist in the fantasy drama film "A Monster Calls."
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C.
Stephen Egerton
Stephen Egerton is an American guitarist best known as the longtime lead guitarist for the punk rock band Descendents and its offshoot All.
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D.
Blake James
Blake James is an American college athletics administrator best known for serving as the athletic director at major universities, including the University of Miami and later Boston College.
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E.
Nick Arundel
Nick Arundel is a British composer and sound designer best known for his atmospheric scores for the Batman: Arkham video game series.
- 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 Justin Target entity description: John Justin was a British actor best known for his leading role in classic mid-20th-century films and stage productions.
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A.
Nicholas Robinson
Nicholas Robinson is an Irish lawyer and historian, known for his work in constitutional law and as the husband of former Irish president Mary Robinson.
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B.
Lewis MacDougall
Lewis MacDougall is a Scottish actor best known for his breakout role as the young protagonist in the fantasy drama film "A Monster Calls."
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C.
Stephen Egerton
Stephen Egerton is an American guitarist best known as the longtime lead guitarist for the punk rock band Descendents and its offshoot All.
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D.
Blake James
Blake James is an American college athletics administrator best known for serving as the athletic director at major universities, including the University of Miami and later Boston College.
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E.
Nick Arundel
Nick Arundel is a British composer and sound designer best known for his atmospheric scores for the Batman: Arkham video game series.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British actor
ⓘ
film actor ⓘ human ⓘ stage actor ⓘ |
| activeIn |
film
ⓘ
television ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| birthName | John Justinian de Ledesma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1917-11-24 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2002-11-29 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Royal Academy of Dramatic Art ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English ⓘ |
| familyName | de Ledesma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| givenName | John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIMDbId | nm0433322 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | John Justin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leading roles in mid-20th-century British films
ⓘ
stage performances in London theatre ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Empire of the Sun
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Big Sleep (1978 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Duellists NERFINISHED ⓘ The Four Feathers NERFINISHED ⓘ The Long Duel NERFINISHED ⓘ The Man Who Loved Redheads NERFINISHED ⓘ The Sound Barrier NERFINISHED ⓘ The Thief of Bagdad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
ⓘ
film actor ⓘ stage actor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
England
ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
England
ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| residence |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse |
Alison McMurdo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Barbara Murray NERFINISHED ⓘ Polly Elwes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
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 Justin Description of subject: John Justin was a British actor best known for his leading role in classic mid-20th-century films and stage productions.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Thief of Bagdad (1940 film)