Stephen Mallatratt
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Stephen Mallatratt was an English playwright, screenwriter, and actor best known for adapting Susan Hill’s ghost story The Woman in Black for the stage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Stephen Mallatratt canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11020018 — 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: Stephen Mallatratt Context triple: [The Woman in Black (play), playwright, Stephen Mallatratt]
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A.
Stephen Travers
Stephen Travers is an Irish musician best known as one of the surviving members of the Miami Showband after the 1975 loyalist paramilitary attack in Northern Ireland.
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B.
Stephen Nicol
Stephen Nicol is a former Scottish professional footballer and versatile defender best known for his successful spell at Liverpool FC in the 1980s and early 1990s.
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C.
Philip Morrell
Philip Morrell was a British Liberal Party politician and Member of Parliament in the early 20th century, known for his connections to the Bloomsbury Group through his wife, Ottoline Morrell.
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D.
Stephen Enniss
Stephen Enniss is an American librarian and scholar of literary archives who leads the Harry Ransom Center at the University of Texas at Austin.
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E.
Stephen Lyons
Stephen Lyons is a central character in the British drama series "Years and Years," which follows a Manchester family navigating rapid social and political changes over several decades.
- 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: Stephen Mallatratt Target entity description: Stephen Mallatratt was an English playwright, screenwriter, and actor best known for adapting Susan Hill’s ghost story The Woman in Black for the stage.
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A.
Stephen Travers
Stephen Travers is an Irish musician best known as one of the surviving members of the Miami Showband after the 1975 loyalist paramilitary attack in Northern Ireland.
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B.
Stephen Nicol
Stephen Nicol is a former Scottish professional footballer and versatile defender best known for his successful spell at Liverpool FC in the 1980s and early 1990s.
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C.
Philip Morrell
Philip Morrell was a British Liberal Party politician and Member of Parliament in the early 20th century, known for his connections to the Bloomsbury Group through his wife, Ottoline Morrell.
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D.
Stephen Enniss
Stephen Enniss is an American librarian and scholar of literary archives who leads the Harry Ransom Center at the University of Texas at Austin.
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E.
Stephen Lyons
Stephen Lyons is a central character in the British drama series "Years and Years," which follows a Manchester family navigating rapid social and political changes over several decades.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actor
ⓘ
person ⓘ playwright ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| adaptedFrom |
The Woman in Black (novel)
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linked to:
The Woman in Black by Susan Hill
|
| adaptedWorkAuthor |
Susan Hill
ⓘ
linked to:
Susan Elizabeth Hill
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| adapter | Stephen Mallatratt ⓘ |
| author |
Susan Hill
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linked to:
Susan Elizabeth Hill
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| basedOn |
The Woman in Black (novel)
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linked to:
The Woman in Black by Susan Hill
|
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| familyName | Mallatratt ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
drama
ⓘ
television ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| genre |
ghost story
ⓘ
horror ⓘ |
| givenName | Stephen ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Stephen Mallatratt ⓘ |
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| notableWork | The Woman in Black ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
ⓘ
playwright ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| workLocation | United Kingdom ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Stephen Mallatratt Description of subject: Stephen Mallatratt was an English playwright, screenwriter, and actor best known for adapting Susan Hill’s ghost story The Woman in Black for the stage.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.