Meade Roberts
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Meade Roberts was an American screenwriter, playwright, and occasional actor known for his collaborations with Tennessee Williams and his work in mid-20th-century film and television.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Meade Roberts canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11202581 — 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: Meade Roberts Context triple: [The Killing of a Chinese Bookie, hasCastMember, Meade Roberts]
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A.
Joseph Tinney
Joseph Tinney was the husband of American actress and television producer Judy Lewis.
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B.
Russel Crouse
Russel Crouse was an American playwright, librettist, and producer best known for co-writing the book for the musical "The Sound of Music" as part of the writing team Lindsay and Crouse.
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C.
Arthur Cochran
Arthur Cochran is the central character of the television series "Perfect Harmony," portrayed as a former Princeton music professor who reluctantly leads a small-town church choir.
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D.
Lee Tourneau
Lee Tourneau is a fictional character from the film "Horns," known for his involvement in the dark, supernatural events surrounding the protagonist.
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E.
Jack B. Sowards
Jack B. Sowards was an American screenwriter best known for writing the screenplay for the film Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.
- 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: Meade Roberts Target entity description: Meade Roberts was an American screenwriter, playwright, and occasional actor known for his collaborations with Tennessee Williams and his work in mid-20th-century film and television.
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A.
Joseph Tinney
Joseph Tinney was the husband of American actress and television producer Judy Lewis.
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B.
Russel Crouse
Russel Crouse was an American playwright, librettist, and producer best known for co-writing the book for the musical "The Sound of Music" as part of the writing team Lindsay and Crouse.
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C.
Arthur Cochran
Arthur Cochran is the central character of the television series "Perfect Harmony," portrayed as a former Princeton music professor who reluctantly leads a small-town church choir.
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D.
Lee Tourneau
Lee Tourneau is a fictional character from the film "Horns," known for his involvement in the dark, supernatural events surrounding the protagonist.
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E.
Jack B. Sowards
Jack B. Sowards was an American screenwriter best known for writing the screenplay for the film Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actor
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person ⓘ playwright ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| citizenship | American ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Tennessee Williams ⓘ |
| collaborationPeriodWith |
Tennessee Williams in the 1950s
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Tennessee Williams in the 1960s ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film
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television ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
ⓘ
screenwriting ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
adaptations of Tennessee Williams works
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playwriting ⓘ work in American film ⓘ work in American television ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Summer and Smoke (film)
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linked to:
Summer and Smoke
The Fugitive Kind ⓘ The Hanged Man (1964 TV film) ⓘ The Night of the Iguana (television adaptation) ⓘ
linked to:
Night of the Iguana
The Stripper ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
ⓘ
playwright ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workPeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| wroteFor |
American cinema
ⓘ
American television ⓘ |
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: Meade Roberts Description of subject: Meade Roberts was an American screenwriter, playwright, and occasional actor known for his collaborations with Tennessee Williams and his work in mid-20th-century film and television.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.