Thomas Leroy
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Thomas Leroy is the demanding and manipulative ballet director in the psychological thriller film "Black Swan."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thomas Leroy canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2215114 — 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: Thomas Leroy Context triple: [Black Swan, character, Thomas Leroy]
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A.
James Gordon Brown
James Gordon Brown is a British Labour politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2007 to 2010 and was previously the long-serving Chancellor of the Exchequer under Tony Blair.
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B.
Thomas Lewis
Thomas Lewis was the husband of cosmetics entrepreneur Elizabeth Arden, a pioneering figure in the early 20th-century beauty industry.
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C.
Thomas Bryan Martin
Thomas Bryan Martin was an 18th-century Virginia landowner and colonial official associated with the development and governance of areas that later became part of West Virginia.
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D.
Jack Smith
Jack Smith is a person known primarily as a relative of Stan Smith, though no widely recognized public information specifically distinguishes him.
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E.
Curt Menefee
Curt Menefee is an American sportscaster best known as the longtime studio host of Fox's NFL coverage.
- 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: Thomas Leroy Target entity description: Thomas Leroy is the demanding and manipulative ballet director in the psychological thriller film "Black Swan."
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A.
James Gordon Brown
James Gordon Brown is a British Labour politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2007 to 2010 and was previously the long-serving Chancellor of the Exchequer under Tony Blair.
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B.
Thomas Lewis
Thomas Lewis was the husband of cosmetics entrepreneur Elizabeth Arden, a pioneering figure in the early 20th-century beauty industry.
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C.
Thomas Bryan Martin
Thomas Bryan Martin was an 18th-century Virginia landowner and colonial official associated with the development and governance of areas that later became part of West Virginia.
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D.
Jack Smith
Jack Smith is a person known primarily as a relative of Stan Smith, though no widely recognized public information specifically distinguishes him.
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E.
Curt Menefee
Curt Menefee is an American sportscaster best known as the longtime studio host of Fox's NFL coverage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ballet director
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Black Swan ⓘ |
| associatedWithWork | Swan Lake ⓘ |
| characterInGenre |
drama film
ⓘ
psychological thriller ⓘ |
| conflictsWith |
Beth Macintyre
ⓘ
Nina Sayers ⓘ |
| countryOfWork |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| createdBy | Darren Aronofsky ⓘ |
| demandsDualityForRole | White Swan and Black Swan ⓘ |
| demandsFrom | perfection from his dancers ⓘ |
| directorOf | Swan Lake production ⓘ |
| employer |
New York City ballet company
ⓘ
linked to:
New York City Ballet
|
| filmReleaseYearOfAppearance | 2010 ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn | psychological horror ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
corps de ballet
ⓘ
principal dancers ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| motivates |
Nina Sayers to embrace darker side
ⓘ
linked to:
Nina Sayers
|
| nationalityInferred | French-American (implied by portrayal and setting) ⓘ |
| notableFor |
demanding teaching style
ⓘ
manipulative behavior ⓘ |
| occupation | ballet director ⓘ |
| partOfFictionalUniverse |
Black Swan universe
ⓘ
linked to:
Black Swan
|
| personalityTrait |
authoritative
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charismatic ⓘ controlling ⓘ manipulative ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Vincent Cassel ⓘ |
| primarySettingOfActions |
New York theater stage
ⓘ
ballet company rehearsal spaces ⓘ |
| relationshipTo |
former mentor of Beth Macintyre
ⓘ
mentor of Nina Sayers ⓘ |
| replacesInLeadRole | Beth Macintyre ⓘ |
| selectsForLeadRole | Nina Sayers ⓘ |
| setsCasting | Swan Lake lead role ⓘ |
| supervises |
Lily
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Nina Sayers ⓘ |
| usesTeachingMethod |
psychological pressure
ⓘ
seductive manipulation ⓘ |
| workLocation | New York City ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Thomas Leroy Description of subject: Thomas Leroy is the demanding and manipulative ballet director in the psychological thriller film "Black Swan."
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.