Frank Mathison
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Frank Mathison is a supporting character in the television series "Homeland," known as the father of CIA officer Carrie Mathison.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Frank Mathison canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11345505 — 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: Frank Mathison Context triple: [Carrie Mathison, familyMember, Frank Mathison]
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A.
George Dunning
George Dunning was a Canadian-born animator and film director best known for directing the Beatles' 1968 animated feature film "Yellow Submarine."
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B.
Willard Mack
Willard Mack was a Canadian-born American playwright, actor, and director known for his successful stage works that were frequently adapted into films during the early 20th century.
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C.
John McShain
John McShain was an American building contractor known for constructing major U.S. landmarks, including the Pentagon and significant parts of Washington, D.C.'s federal architecture.
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D.
Frank Lubey
Frank Lubey is a minor but symbolically important neighbor in Arthur Miller’s play "All My Sons," whose interest in astrology and everyday normalcy contrasts with the Keller family’s buried guilt.
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E.
Arthur H. Gorson
Arthur H. Gorson is a film and music producer known for his work on projects such as the horror film "Cronos" and for collaborating with notable directors and musicians.
- 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: Frank Mathison Target entity description: Frank Mathison is a supporting character in the television series "Homeland," known as the father of CIA officer Carrie Mathison.
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A.
George Dunning
George Dunning was a Canadian-born animator and film director best known for directing the Beatles' 1968 animated feature film "Yellow Submarine."
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B.
Willard Mack
Willard Mack was a Canadian-born American playwright, actor, and director known for his successful stage works that were frequently adapted into films during the early 20th century.
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C.
John McShain
John McShain was an American building contractor known for constructing major U.S. landmarks, including the Pentagon and significant parts of Washington, D.C.'s federal architecture.
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D.
Frank Lubey
Frank Lubey is a minor but symbolically important neighbor in Arthur Miller’s play "All My Sons," whose interest in astrology and everyday normalcy contrasts with the Keller family’s buried guilt.
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E.
Arthur H. Gorson
Arthur H. Gorson is a film and music producer known for his work on projects such as the horror film "Cronos" and for collaborating with notable directors and musicians.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (16)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
television character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Homeland ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| familyRelation | father of Carrie Mathison ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
Homeland universe
ⓘ
linked to:
Homeland
|
| genreOfWork |
political thriller
ⓘ
spy drama ⓘ |
| hasChild | Carrie Mathison ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | family member of main protagonist ⓘ |
| occupationInFiction | father ⓘ |
| protagonistIs | Carrie Mathison ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Carrie Mathison ⓘ |
| roleInWork | supporting character ⓘ |
| workOfFictionType | television series ⓘ |
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: Frank Mathison Description of subject: Frank Mathison is a supporting character in the television series "Homeland," known as the father of CIA officer Carrie Mathison.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.