Emilio Largo
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Emilio Largo is a fictional high-ranking SPECTRE operative and primary antagonist in the James Bond novel and film "Thunderball," known for orchestrating a nuclear extortion plot.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Emilio Largo canonical | 14 |
| Maximilian Largo in Never Say Never Again | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T991876 — 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: Emilio Largo Context triple: [Thunderball, character, Emilio Largo]
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A.
Francisco Scaramanga
Francisco Scaramanga is the suave, highly skilled assassin and primary antagonist known as the "Man with the Golden Gun" in the James Bond film of the same name.
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B.
Mickey Goldmill
Mickey Goldmill is the gruff, old-school boxing trainer and mentor of Rocky Balboa in the "Rocky" film series.
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C.
Don Ivan Punchatz
Don Ivan Punchatz was an American illustrator and painter renowned for his imaginative science fiction and fantasy artwork, including iconic book covers and magazine illustrations.
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D.
Joaquín Toesca
Joaquín Toesca was an 18th-century Italian-born architect who became a key figure in Chilean neoclassical architecture.
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E.
Tito Burns
Tito Burns was a British accordionist-turned-music manager and agent who became a prominent figure in the UK entertainment industry from the 1950s onward.
- 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: Emilio Largo Target entity description: Emilio Largo is a fictional high-ranking SPECTRE operative and primary antagonist in the James Bond novel and film "Thunderball," known for orchestrating a nuclear extortion plot.
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A.
Francisco Scaramanga
Francisco Scaramanga is the suave, highly skilled assassin and primary antagonist known as the "Man with the Golden Gun" in the James Bond film of the same name.
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B.
Mickey Goldmill
Mickey Goldmill is the gruff, old-school boxing trainer and mentor of Rocky Balboa in the "Rocky" film series.
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C.
Don Ivan Punchatz
Don Ivan Punchatz was an American illustrator and painter renowned for his imaginative science fiction and fantasy artwork, including iconic book covers and magazine illustrations.
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D.
Joaquín Toesca
Joaquín Toesca was an 18th-century Italian-born architect who became a key figure in Chilean neoclassical architecture.
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E.
Tito Burns
Tito Burns was a British accordionist-turned-music manager and agent who became a prominent figure in the UK entertainment industry from the 1950s onward.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
James Bond character
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ film character ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| adaptationDifference | visual design and some details differ between novel and film ⓘ |
| affiliation |
SPECTRE
ⓘ
linked to:
Spectre
|
| alignment | villain ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Thunderball (1965 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
Thunderball
Thunderball (novel) ⓘ
linked to:
Thunderball
|
| basedOn | character from Ian Fleming's Thunderball novel ⓘ |
| belongsToFranchise | James Bond ⓘ |
| blackmails | Western governments with threat of nuclear explosion ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
calculating
ⓘ
ruthless ⓘ sadistic ⓘ |
| command | large underwater and seaborne force in Thunderball ⓘ |
| creator | Ian Fleming ⓘ |
| deathInFilm | killed during final confrontation aboard Disco Volante ⓘ |
| enemyOf | James Bond ⓘ |
| eyeFeature | wears an eye patch (film version) ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | James Bond universe ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
Thunderball (1961 novel)
ⓘ
linked to:
James Bond novel "Thunderball"
|
| firstFilmAppearance |
Thunderball (1965 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
Thunderball
|
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | spy fiction ⓘ |
| hideout | Palmyra estate in the Bahamas ⓘ |
| language | Italian (film version) ⓘ |
| loyalty | Ernst Stavro Blofeld ⓘ |
| medium |
film
ⓘ
novel ⓘ |
| methodOfExtortion | theft and threat of detonation of nuclear warheads ⓘ |
| nationality | Italian (film interpretation) ⓘ |
| notableFor | orchestrating a nuclear extortion plot ⓘ |
| notableScene |
SPECTRE meeting where he is introduced as Number Two
ⓘ
underwater battle in Thunderball (film) ⓘ |
| occupation |
SPECTRE operative
ⓘ
criminal mastermind ⓘ |
| plotInThunderball | hijacking NATO bomber with nuclear bombs ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Adolfo Celi ⓘ |
| portrayedIn |
Thunderball (1965 film)
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linked to:
Thunderball
|
| rankInOrganization |
Number Two in SPECTRE
ⓘ
linked to:
SPECTRE (fictional organization)
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| roleInWork | primary antagonist in Thunderball ⓘ |
| threatType | nuclear terrorism ⓘ |
| transport | yacht Disco Volante ⓘ |
| usesOrganization |
SPECTRE for personal power and wealth
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linked to:
SPECTRE (fictional organization)
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| usesVehicle | hydrofoil-equipped yacht Disco Volante ⓘ |
| weaponOfChoice | sharks as execution method (film) ⓘ |
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: Emilio Largo Description of subject: Emilio Largo is a fictional high-ranking SPECTRE operative and primary antagonist in the James Bond novel and film "Thunderball," known for orchestrating a nuclear extortion plot.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Emilio Largo
subject linked to:
SPECTRE (fictional organization)
subject linked to:
James Bond novel "Thunderball"
subject linked to:
yacht Disco Volante
subject linked to:
yacht Disco Volante
subject linked to:
Palmyra estate in the Bahamas
subject linked to:
Palmyra estate in the Bahamas
subject linked to:
hydrofoil-equipped yacht Disco Volante
subject linked to:
hydrofoil-equipped yacht Disco Volante
subject linked to:
hydrofoil-equipped yacht Disco Volante