Lance Gewer
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Lance Gewer is a South African cinematographer best known for his acclaimed work on the Oscar-winning film "Tsotsi."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lance Gewer canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11747505 — 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: Lance Gewer Context triple: [Tsotsi, cinematographyBy, Lance Gewer]
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A.
Wally Wingert
Wally Wingert is an American voice actor and former radio personality best known for his work in animation and video games, including voicing the Riddler in the Batman: Arkham series.
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B.
Lance Barber
Lance Barber is an American television actor best known for his role as George Cooper Sr., Sheldon’s father, on the sitcom *Young Sheldon*.
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C.
Larry Lamb
Larry Lamb is an English actor and radio presenter best known for his roles in television series such as Gavin & Stacey and EastEnders.
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D.
Lance Kerwin
Lance Kerwin was an American actor best known for his prominent roles in 1970s television dramas and horror projects, particularly as a teen protagonist.
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E.
Doug McClure
Doug McClure was an American actor best known for his roles in Western films and television series, particularly as Trampas on the long-running TV show "The Virginian."
- 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: Lance Gewer Target entity description: Lance Gewer is a South African cinematographer best known for his acclaimed work on the Oscar-winning film "Tsotsi."
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A.
Wally Wingert
Wally Wingert is an American voice actor and former radio personality best known for his work in animation and video games, including voicing the Riddler in the Batman: Arkham series.
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B.
Lance Barber
Lance Barber is an American television actor best known for his role as George Cooper Sr., Sheldon’s father, on the sitcom *Young Sheldon*.
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C.
Larry Lamb
Larry Lamb is an English actor and radio presenter best known for his roles in television series such as Gavin & Stacey and EastEnders.
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D.
Lance Kerwin
Lance Kerwin was an American actor best known for his prominent roles in 1970s television dramas and horror projects, particularly as a teen protagonist.
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E.
Doug McClure
Doug McClure was an American actor best known for his roles in Western films and television series, particularly as Trampas on the long-running TV show "The Virginian."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (16)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
South African cinematographer
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cinematographer ⓘ film ⓘ person ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film ⓘ |
| basedIn | South Africa ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Lance Gewer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | South Africa ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | South Africa ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | cinematography ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | feature film ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableWork | Tsotsi ⓘ |
| occupation | cinematographer ⓘ |
| workedOn | Tsotsi ⓘ |
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: Lance Gewer Description of subject: Lance Gewer is a South African cinematographer best known for his acclaimed work on the Oscar-winning film "Tsotsi."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Lance Gewer