Larry Daley
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Larry Daley is the bumbling yet good-hearted night guard protagonist of the "Night at the Museum" film series, known for dealing with museum exhibits that magically come to life.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Larry Daley canonical | 13 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T550901 — 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: Larry Daley Context triple: [Night at the Museum, character, Larry Daley]
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A.
Jon Bosak
Jon Bosak is a computer scientist best known for leading the original XML specification effort at the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), which helped standardize data interchange on the web.
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B.
Mike Keenan
Mike Keenan is a notoriously hard-driving NHL head coach best known for leading the New York Rangers to their 1994 Stanley Cup championship and for his intense, disciplinarian coaching style.
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C.
Mike Gartner
Mike Gartner is a Canadian Hall of Fame right winger renowned as one of the NHL’s most prolific goal scorers, surpassing 700 career goals over a 19-season career.
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D.
Gordon Dean
Gordon Dean was an American lawyer and government official best known for leading U.S. nuclear policy and weapons development as chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission in the early Cold War era.
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E.
Ted Cheesman
Ted Cheesman was a film editor best known for his work on classic Hollywood productions, including the 1933 monster film "King Kong."
- 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: Larry Daley Target entity description: Larry Daley is the bumbling yet good-hearted night guard protagonist of the "Night at the Museum" film series, known for dealing with museum exhibits that magically come to life.
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A.
Jon Bosak
Jon Bosak is a computer scientist best known for leading the original XML specification effort at the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), which helped standardize data interchange on the web.
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B.
Mike Keenan
Mike Keenan is a notoriously hard-driving NHL head coach best known for leading the New York Rangers to their 1994 Stanley Cup championship and for his intense, disciplinarian coaching style.
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C.
Mike Gartner
Mike Gartner is a Canadian Hall of Fame right winger renowned as one of the NHL’s most prolific goal scorers, surpassing 700 career goals over a 19-season career.
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D.
Gordon Dean
Gordon Dean was an American lawyer and government official best known for leading U.S. nuclear policy and weapons development as chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission in the early Cold War era.
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E.
Ted Cheesman
Ted Cheesman was a film editor best known for his work on classic Hollywood productions, including the 1933 monster film "King Kong."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ protagonist ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Night at the Museum
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Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian ⓘ Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ahkmenrah
ⓘ
Attila the Hun ⓘ Jedediah ⓘ Octavius ⓘ Sacagawea ⓘ Tablet of Ahkmenrah ⓘ Theodore Roosevelt ⓘ
surface form:
Theodore Roosevelt (museum exhibit)
|
| characterArc | from struggling father to responsible protector of the museum ⓘ |
| characterType | comic hero ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Robert Ben Garant
ⓘ
Thomas Lennon ⓘ |
| employerInStory | American Museum of Natural History ⓘ |
| familyMember | Nick Daley ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
Night at the Museum film series
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surface form:
Night at the Museum franchise
|
| filmSeries | Night at the Museum film series ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
Night at the Museum
ⓘ
surface form:
Night at the Museum (2006 film)
|
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasChild | Nick Daley ⓘ |
| hasPersonalityTrait |
brave
ⓘ
bumbling ⓘ good-hearted ⓘ protective ⓘ resourceful ⓘ |
| knownFor | dealing with museum exhibits that come to life at night ⓘ |
| language | English-speaking character ⓘ |
| laterOccupation |
entrepreneur
ⓘ
inventor ⓘ |
| motivation | to be a good father to his son Nick ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| occupation |
night guard
ⓘ
security guard ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Ben Stiller ⓘ |
| relationshipWith | Rebecca Hutman ⓘ |
| residence | New York City ⓘ |
| roleInWork |
main protagonist of Night at the Museum
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main protagonist of Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian ⓘ main protagonist of Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb ⓘ |
| worksAt | American Museum of Natural History ⓘ |
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: Larry Daley Description of subject: Larry Daley is the bumbling yet good-hearted night guard protagonist of the "Night at the Museum" film series, known for dealing with museum exhibits that magically come to life.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Ahkmenrah