Rob Marshall
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Rob Marshall is an American film and theater director and choreographer best known for movie musicals such as "Chicago," "Into the Woods," and "Mary Poppins Returns."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Rob Marshall canonical | 36 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1107887 — 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: Rob Marshall Context triple: [Mary Poppins Returns, director, Rob Marshall]
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A.
Joseph Kahn
Joseph Kahn is an American journalist who serves as the executive editor of The New York Times and is known for his leadership in global and investigative reporting.
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B.
Sam Wood
Sam Wood was an American film director best known for his work during Hollywood’s Golden Age, including classics such as "A Night at the Opera," "Goodbye, Mr. Chips," and "The Pride of the Yankees."
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C.
Marc Turtletaub
Marc Turtletaub is an American film producer and director known for backing acclaimed independent and character-driven movies such as "Little Miss Sunshine" and "A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood."
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D.
Charles Roven
Charles Roven is an American film producer known for his work on major Hollywood blockbusters, including Christopher Nolan’s films such as Oppenheimer and The Dark Knight trilogy.
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E.
Brian Grazer
Brian Grazer is an American film and television producer and co-founder of Imagine Entertainment, known for producing acclaimed movies and TV series such as A Beautiful Mind, Apollo 13, and Arrested Development.
- 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: Rob Marshall Target entity description: Rob Marshall is an American film and theater director and choreographer best known for movie musicals such as "Chicago," "Into the Woods," and "Mary Poppins Returns."
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A.
Joseph Kahn
Joseph Kahn is an American journalist who serves as the executive editor of The New York Times and is known for his leadership in global and investigative reporting.
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B.
Sam Wood
Sam Wood was an American film director best known for his work during Hollywood’s Golden Age, including classics such as "A Night at the Opera," "Goodbye, Mr. Chips," and "The Pride of the Yankees."
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C.
Marc Turtletaub
Marc Turtletaub is an American film producer and director known for backing acclaimed independent and character-driven movies such as "Little Miss Sunshine" and "A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood."
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D.
Charles Roven
Charles Roven is an American film producer known for his work on major Hollywood blockbusters, including Christopher Nolan’s films such as Oppenheimer and The Dark Knight trilogy.
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E.
Brian Grazer
Brian Grazer is an American film and television producer and co-founder of Imagine Entertainment, known for producing acclaimed movies and TV series such as A Beautiful Mind, Apollo 13, and Arrested Development.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
choreographer
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film director ⓘ human ⓘ television director ⓘ theatre director ⓘ |
| activeIn |
20th century
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21st century ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Academy Award for Best Picture (for Chicago, as director)
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Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy (for Chicago, as director) ⓘ |
| choreographerOf |
Annie (1999 film)
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linked to:
Annie
Chicago ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| directorOf |
Annie (1999 film)
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linked to:
Annie
Chicago ⓘ Into the Woods ⓘ Mary Poppins Returns ⓘ Memoirs of a Geisha ⓘ Nine ⓘ Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides ⓘ |
| familyName | Marshall ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
choreography
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film direction ⓘ theatre direction ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
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musical film ⓘ |
| givenName | Rob ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Rob Marshall ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Academy Award for Best Director
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Golden Globe Award for Best Director ⓘ |
| notableFor | reviving the movie musical genre in the 2000s ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Annie (1999 film)
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linked to:
Annie
Chicago ⓘ Into the Woods ⓘ Mary Poppins Returns ⓘ Memoirs of a Geisha ⓘ Nine ⓘ Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides ⓘ |
| occupation |
choreographer
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film director ⓘ television director ⓘ theatre director ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Broadway
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Hollywood ⓘ |
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: Rob Marshall Description of subject: Rob Marshall is an American film and theater director and choreographer best known for movie musicals such as "Chicago," "Into the Woods," and "Mary Poppins Returns."
Referenced by (36)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Into the Woods
subject linked to:
Into the Woods
subject linked to:
Chicago (film musical)
subject linked to:
Chicago
subject linked to:
The Little Mermaid (2023 live-action film)
subject linked to:
The Little Mermaid (2023 live-action film)
subject linked to:
Bergès-Frisbey
subject linked to:
Nine (stage musical)
subject linked to:
Tony Bennett: An American Classic (television special)
subject linked to:
Tony Bennett: An American Classic (television special)