Ted Demme
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Ted Demme was an American film and television director and producer known for works such as the feature film "Blow" and various music videos and TV projects.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ted Demme canonical | 8 |
| Edward Kern Demme | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1921045 — 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: Ted Demme Context triple: [Streets of Philadelphia, musicVideoDirector, Ted Demme]
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A.
Jonathan Demme
Jonathan Demme was an American film director best known for his eclectic body of work, including the Oscar-winning thriller "The Silence of the Lambs" and acclaimed music documentaries like "Stop Making Sense."
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B.
Greg Abel
Greg Abel is a Canadian businessman and heir apparent to Warren Buffett as the future leader of Berkshire Hathaway, overseeing the conglomerate’s non-insurance operations.
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C.
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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D.
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."
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E.
Jeannot Szwarc
Jeannot Szwarc is a French-American film and television director best known for helming major genre projects such as "Jaws 2," "Somewhere in Time," and numerous episodes of popular TV series.
- 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: Ted Demme Target entity description: Ted Demme was an American film and television director and producer known for works such as the feature film "Blow" and various music videos and TV projects.
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A.
Jonathan Demme
Jonathan Demme was an American film director best known for his eclectic body of work, including the Oscar-winning thriller "The Silence of the Lambs" and acclaimed music documentaries like "Stop Making Sense."
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B.
Greg Abel
Greg Abel is a Canadian businessman and heir apparent to Warren Buffett as the future leader of Berkshire Hathaway, overseeing the conglomerate’s non-insurance operations.
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C.
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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D.
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."
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E.
Jeannot Szwarc
Jeannot Szwarc is a French-American film and television director best known for helming major genre projects such as "Jaws 2," "Somewhere in Time," and numerous episodes of popular TV series.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Ted Demme Description of subject: Ted Demme was an American film and television director and producer known for works such as the feature film "Blow" and various music videos and TV projects.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.