Roy Stewart
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Roy Stewart was an American silent film actor known for his roles in early Westerns and adventure films during the 1910s and 1920s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Roy Stewart canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2305464 — 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: Roy Stewart Context triple: [Sparrows (1926 film), castMember, Roy Stewart]
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A.
Garth Stevenson
Garth Stevenson is a Canadian-born double bassist and composer known for his atmospheric, nature-inspired film scores and solo work.
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B.
Donald Stewart
Donald Stewart was a British Indian Army general who played a prominent leadership role in the late 19th-century campaigns on the Northwest Frontier, including the Second Anglo-Afghan War.
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C.
Roger Stevens
Roger Stevens was a prominent British civil servant and diplomat who notably served as the first Vice-Chancellor of the University of Leeds.
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D.
Roy McFarland
Roy McFarland is a former English central defender best known for his key role in Derby County’s successful teams of the late 1960s and 1970s and for earning numerous caps for the England national team.
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E.
Tim Stevenson
Tim Stevenson is a British public servant who has served as the ceremonial representative of the monarch in Oxfordshire.
- 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: Roy Stewart Target entity description: Roy Stewart was an American silent film actor known for his roles in early Westerns and adventure films during the 1910s and 1920s.
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A.
Garth Stevenson
Garth Stevenson is a Canadian-born double bassist and composer known for his atmospheric, nature-inspired film scores and solo work.
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B.
Donald Stewart
Donald Stewart was a British Indian Army general who played a prominent leadership role in the late 19th-century campaigns on the Northwest Frontier, including the Second Anglo-Afghan War.
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C.
Roger Stevens
Roger Stevens was a prominent British civil servant and diplomat who notably served as the first Vice-Chancellor of the University of Leeds.
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D.
Roy McFarland
Roy McFarland is a former English central defender best known for his key role in Derby County’s successful teams of the late 1960s and 1970s and for earning numerous caps for the England national team.
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E.
Tim Stevenson
Tim Stevenson is a British public servant who has served as the ceremonial representative of the monarch in Oxfordshire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (16)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American actor
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film actor ⓘ human ⓘ silent film actor ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1920s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1910s ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| genre |
Western film
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adventure film ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableEra | silent film era ⓘ |
| notableWork |
adventure films
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early Western films ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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film actor ⓘ silent film actor ⓘ |
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: Roy Stewart Description of subject: Roy Stewart was an American silent film actor known for his roles in early Westerns and adventure films during the 1910s and 1920s.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.