Gary Trousdale
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Gary Trousdale is an American film director, screenwriter, and animator best known for co-directing Disney classics such as "Beauty and the Beast," "The Hunchback of Notre Dame," and "Atlantis: The Lost Empire."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gary Trousdale canonical | 13 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1518392 — 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: Gary Trousdale Context triple: [The Lion King, storyBy, Gary Trousdale]
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A.
Roger Allers
Roger Allers is an American film director, screenwriter, and animator best known for co-directing Disney’s acclaimed animated feature "The Lion King."
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B.
Phil Joanou
Phil Joanou is an American film and music video director best known for his collaborations with U2 and for directing feature films such as "State of Grace."
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C.
Russell Carpenter
Russell Carpenter is an Academy Award–winning American cinematographer best known for his work on major films such as Titanic and other high-profile Hollywood productions.
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D.
Reg Rogers
Reg Rogers is an American character actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, often portraying eccentric or villainous roles.
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E.
Roger Spottiswoode
Roger Spottiswoode is a British-Canadian film director and editor known for directing a range of Hollywood features, including the James Bond film "Tomorrow Never Dies."
- 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: Gary Trousdale Target entity description: Gary Trousdale is an American film director, screenwriter, and animator best known for co-directing Disney classics such as "Beauty and the Beast," "The Hunchback of Notre Dame," and "Atlantis: The Lost Empire."
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A.
Roger Allers
Roger Allers is an American film director, screenwriter, and animator best known for co-directing Disney’s acclaimed animated feature "The Lion King."
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B.
Phil Joanou
Phil Joanou is an American film and music video director best known for his collaborations with U2 and for directing feature films such as "State of Grace."
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C.
Russell Carpenter
Russell Carpenter is an Academy Award–winning American cinematographer best known for his work on major films such as Titanic and other high-profile Hollywood productions.
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D.
Reg Rogers
Reg Rogers is an American character actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, often portraying eccentric or villainous roles.
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E.
Roger Spottiswoode
Roger Spottiswoode is a British-Canadian film director and editor known for directing a range of Hollywood features, including the James Bond film "Tomorrow Never Dies."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American film director
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animated feature film ⓘ animated feature film ⓘ animated feature film ⓘ animator ⓘ film director ⓘ person ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| coDirected |
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
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Beauty and the Beast ⓘ
linked to:
Beauty and the Beast (1991 film)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer | Walt Disney Animation Studios ⓘ |
| genre | animated film ⓘ |
| industry |
animation industry
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film industry ⓘ |
| name | Gary Trousdale ⓘ |
| notableFor | co-directing Disney animated classics ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
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Beauty and the Beast ⓘ
linked to:
Beauty and the Beast (1991 film)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame ⓘ |
| occupation |
animator
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film director ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Walt Disney Animation Studios
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Walt Disney Animation Studios ⓘ Walt Disney Animation Studios ⓘ |
| workedOn |
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
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Beauty and the Beast ⓘ
linked to:
Beauty and the Beast (1991 film)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame ⓘ |
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: Gary Trousdale Description of subject: Gary Trousdale is an American film director, screenwriter, and animator best known for co-directing Disney classics such as "Beauty and the Beast," "The Hunchback of Notre Dame," and "Atlantis: The Lost Empire."
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996 Disney animated film)
subject linked to:
The Hunchback of Notre Dame