Mr. Robinson in The Graduate
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Mr. Robinson in *The Graduate* is the affluent, unsuspecting husband whose wife’s affair with young Benjamin Braddock helps drive the film’s central conflict and themes of disillusionment.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mr. Robinson in The Graduate canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1062191 — 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: Mr. Robinson in The Graduate Context triple: [Murray Hamilton, characterRole, Mr. Robinson in The Graduate]
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A.
Danny Archer
Danny Archer is a fictional mercenary and diamond smuggler in the film "Blood Diamond," known for his morally conflicted role amid the Sierra Leone Civil War.
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B.
Lloyd Vogel
Lloyd Vogel is the fictional, emotionally troubled journalist protagonist of the film "A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood," whose life is transformed through his encounters with Fred Rogers.
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C.
Mr. Bernstein
Mr. Bernstein is the loyal, reflective business manager and close associate of Charles Foster Kane in Orson Welles’s film "Citizen Kane."
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D.
Felix Unger
Felix Unger is an Austrian cardiac surgeon and academic known for co-founding and leading the European Academy of Sciences and Arts.
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E.
Felix Unger
Felix Unger is a fictional, fastidious and neurotic neat-freak character best known as one of the mismatched roommates in Neil Simon’s play and subsequent adaptations of "The Odd Couple."
- 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: Mr. Robinson in The Graduate Target entity description: Mr. Robinson in *The Graduate* is the affluent, unsuspecting husband whose wife’s affair with young Benjamin Braddock helps drive the film’s central conflict and themes of disillusionment.
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A.
Danny Archer
Danny Archer is a fictional mercenary and diamond smuggler in the film "Blood Diamond," known for his morally conflicted role amid the Sierra Leone Civil War.
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B.
Lloyd Vogel
Lloyd Vogel is the fictional, emotionally troubled journalist protagonist of the film "A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood," whose life is transformed through his encounters with Fred Rogers.
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C.
Mr. Bernstein
Mr. Bernstein is the loyal, reflective business manager and close associate of Charles Foster Kane in Orson Welles’s film "Citizen Kane."
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D.
Felix Unger
Felix Unger is an Austrian cardiac surgeon and academic known for co-founding and leading the European Academy of Sciences and Arts.
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E.
Felix Unger
Felix Unger is a fictional, fastidious and neurotic neat-freak character best known as one of the mismatched roommates in Neil Simon’s play and subsequent adaptations of "The Odd Couple."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| adaptedBy |
Buck Henry
ⓘ
Calder Willingham ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Graduate
ⓘ
The Graduate (1967 film) ⓘ
linked to:
The Graduate
|
| awareOf | Benjamin Braddock’s affair with his wife (later in the story) ⓘ |
| basedOn | character from the novel The Graduate by Charles Webb ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| createdBy | Charles Webb ⓘ |
| employerOf |
Benjamin Braddock (in his law firm)
ⓘ
linked to:
Benjamin Braddock
|
| filmDirectorOfWorkAppearedIn | Mike Nichols ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
The Graduate (1967 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Graduate
|
| genreContext | comedy-drama ⓘ |
| medium | live-action film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
antagonistic figure once he learns of the affair
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father of Benjamin Braddock’s love interest ⓘ husband of the woman who has an affair with Benjamin Braddock ⓘ |
| occupation | lawyer ⓘ |
| parentOf | Elaine Robinson ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Murray Hamilton ⓘ |
| reactionToAffair | anger and desire for retribution against Benjamin ⓘ |
| relationshipToProtagonist | family friend of the Braddocks ⓘ |
| relative | Elaine Robinson ⓘ |
| setting | Southern California suburban upper-middle-class milieu ⓘ |
| socialStatus | affluent ⓘ |
| spouse |
Mrs. Robinson (The Graduate)
ⓘ
linked to:
Mrs. Robinson
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| themeConnection |
disillusionment
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generational conflict ⓘ marital breakdown ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1960s ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mr. Robinson in The Graduate Description of subject: Mr. Robinson in *The Graduate* is the affluent, unsuspecting husband whose wife’s affair with young Benjamin Braddock helps drive the film’s central conflict and themes of disillusionment.
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