George Clayton Johnson
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George Clayton Johnson was an American science fiction writer and screenwriter best known for co-writing the novel "Logan's Run" and contributing classic episodes to "The Twilight Zone" and "Star Trek."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| George Clayton Johnson canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1818747 — 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: George Clayton Johnson Context triple: [Ocean's Thirteen, basedOnCharactersBy, George Clayton Johnson]
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A.
Bob Wells
Bob Wells was an American songwriter best known for co-writing the classic holiday standard "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)."
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B.
Jo Johnson
Jo Johnson is a British Conservative politician and former Member of Parliament who has held ministerial roles, particularly in higher education and transport, and is the younger brother of former Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
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C.
Marvin Andrews
Marvin Andrews is a Trinidad and Tobago former central defender best known for his powerful, committed performances in Scottish football, particularly with clubs like Livingston and Rangers.
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D.
Robert Tatum
Robert Tatum was an American mountaineer best known as a member of the first successful expedition to reach the summit of Denali (Mount McKinley) in 1913.
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E.
Fred Williamson
Fred Williamson is an American actor and former professional football player best known for his roles in 1970s blaxploitation films and numerous action and genre movies.
- 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: George Clayton Johnson Target entity description: George Clayton Johnson was an American science fiction writer and screenwriter best known for co-writing the novel "Logan's Run" and contributing classic episodes to "The Twilight Zone" and "Star Trek."
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A.
Bob Wells
Bob Wells was an American songwriter best known for co-writing the classic holiday standard "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)."
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B.
Jo Johnson
Jo Johnson is a British Conservative politician and former Member of Parliament who has held ministerial roles, particularly in higher education and transport, and is the younger brother of former Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
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C.
Marvin Andrews
Marvin Andrews is a Trinidad and Tobago former central defender best known for his powerful, committed performances in Scottish football, particularly with clubs like Livingston and Rangers.
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D.
Robert Tatum
Robert Tatum was an American mountaineer best known as a member of the first successful expedition to reach the summit of Denali (Mount McKinley) in 1913.
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E.
Fred Williamson
Fred Williamson is an American actor and former professional football player best known for his roles in 1970s blaxploitation films and numerous action and genre movies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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science fiction writer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ short story writer ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1929-07-10 ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | bladder cancer ⓘ |
| coAuthorOf | Logan's Run ⓘ |
| coAuthorWith | William F. Nolan ⓘ |
| contributedStoryTo |
Ocean's 11 (1960 film)
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linked to:
Ocean's 11
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| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 2015-12-25 ⓘ |
| familyName | Johnson ⓘ |
| genre |
fantasy
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science fiction ⓘ |
| givenName | George ⓘ |
| influencedGenre | television science fiction ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| militaryService | United States Army ⓘ |
| name | George Clayton Johnson ⓘ |
| notableFor |
co-writing the novel "Logan's Run"
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writing classic episodes of "The Twilight Zone" ⓘ writing the first aired episode of Star Trek: The Original Series ⓘ |
| notableWork |
"All of Us Are Dying" (short story)
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Logan's Run ⓘ Ocean's 11 (story) ⓘ
linked to:
Ocean's 11
Star Trek: The Original Series episode "The Man Trap" ⓘ The Twilight Zone episode "A Game of Pool" ⓘ
linked to:
The Twilight Zone (TV series episodes)
The Twilight Zone episode "A Penny for Your Thoughts" ⓘ
linked to:
The Twilight Zone (TV series episodes)
The Twilight Zone episode "Kick the Can" ⓘ
linked to:
The Twilight Zone (TV series episodes)
The Twilight Zone episode "Ninety Years Without Slumbering" ⓘ
linked to:
The Twilight Zone (TV series episodes)
The Twilight Zone episode "Nothing in the Dark" ⓘ
linked to:
The Twilight Zone (TV series episodes)
The Twilight Zone episode "The Prime Mover" ⓘ
linked to:
The Twilight Zone (TV series episodes)
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| occupation |
screenwriter
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television writer ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States
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linked to:
Cheyenne
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| placeOfDeath | North Hills, California, United States ⓘ |
| servedIn | Korean War ⓘ |
| shortStoryAdaptedAs |
The Twilight Zone episode "The Four of Us Are Dying"
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linked to:
The Twilight Zone (TV series episodes)
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| wasMemberOf |
Southern California writing community
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linked to:
Southern California
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| wroteFor |
Star Trek: The Original Series
ⓘ
The Twilight Zone ⓘ
linked to:
The Twilight Zone (TV series)
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: George Clayton Johnson Description of subject: George Clayton Johnson was an American science fiction writer and screenwriter best known for co-writing the novel "Logan's Run" and contributing classic episodes to "The Twilight Zone" and "Star Trek."
Referenced by (2)
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