Lorne Greene
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Lorne Greene was a Canadian actor best known for his role as patriarch Ben Cartwright on the classic television western series "Bonanza."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lorne Greene canonical | 58 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2008697 — 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: Lorne Greene Context triple: [Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery, hasNotableBurial, Lorne Greene]
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A.
Gene Raymond
Gene Raymond was an American film and television actor, director, and composer active from the 1930s through the 1950s, known for his leading-man roles in Hollywood dramas and musicals.
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B.
Peter D. Graves
Peter D. Graves is a film producer best known for his work on major Hollywood action and science fiction movies, including Terminator Salvation.
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C.
Ralph Nelson
Ralph Nelson was an American film and television director, producer, and writer known for works such as "Lilies of the Field" and "Requiem for a Heavyweight."
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D.
David Wayne
David Wayne was an American character actor known for his versatile performances in film, television, and theater from the 1940s through the 1980s.
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E.
Ted Knight
Ted Knight was an American actor and comedian best known for his Emmy-winning role as the pompous newscaster Ted Baxter on the television sitcom "The Mary Tyler Moore Show."
- 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: Lorne Greene Target entity description: Lorne Greene was a Canadian actor best known for his role as patriarch Ben Cartwright on the classic television western series "Bonanza."
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A.
Gene Raymond
Gene Raymond was an American film and television actor, director, and composer active from the 1930s through the 1950s, known for his leading-man roles in Hollywood dramas and musicals.
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B.
Peter D. Graves
Peter D. Graves is a film producer best known for his work on major Hollywood action and science fiction movies, including Terminator Salvation.
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C.
Ralph Nelson
Ralph Nelson was an American film and television director, producer, and writer known for works such as "Lilies of the Field" and "Requiem for a Heavyweight."
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D.
David Wayne
David Wayne was an American character actor known for his versatile performances in film, television, and theater from the 1940s through the 1980s.
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E.
Ted Knight
Ted Knight was an American actor and comedian best known for his Emmy-winning role as the pompous newscaster Ted Baxter on the television sitcom "The Mary Tyler Moore Show."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: Lorne Greene Description of subject: Lorne Greene was a Canadian actor best known for his role as patriarch Ben Cartwright on the classic television western series "Bonanza."
Referenced by (58)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery, Chatsworth, California, United States
subject linked to:
Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Cathedral City, California, United States
subject linked to:
Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery, Los Angeles
subject linked to:
Lyon Himan Green
subject linked to:
Ben Cartwright in Bonanza
subject linked to:
Commander Adama in Battlestar Galactica
subject linked to:
Lieutenant Ben Guthrie in Griff
subject linked to:
Belinda Susan Bennett
subject linked to:
song "Ringo"
subject linked to:
song "Ringo"
subject linked to:
Valley Oaks Memorial Park, Westlake Village, California, United States