Glenn Slater
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Glenn Slater is an American lyricist best known for his work on Broadway and film musicals, frequently partnering with composer Alan Menken on projects such as "The Little Mermaid" stage adaptation and "Tangled."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Glenn Slater canonical | 16 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2802157 — 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: Glenn Slater Context triple: [Alan Menken, collaboratedWith, Glenn Slater]
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A.
Ian Slater
Ian Slater is a film editor best known for his work on major feature films, including entries in the Twilight Saga.
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B.
Larry Slade
Larry Slade is a disillusioned former anarchist and philosophical barfly who serves as the weary, introspective center of Eugene O’Neill’s play *The Iceman Cometh*.
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C.
Glenn Williamson
Glenn Williamson is a film producer known for his work on independent and character-driven movies, including the dark comedy-drama "Sunshine Cleaning."
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D.
Steve Blass
Steve Blass is a former Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher best known for his standout role in their 1971 World Series championship and his long tenure as a team broadcaster.
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E.
Ken Ralston
Ken Ralston is an acclaimed visual effects supervisor known for his groundbreaking work on major films such as the Star Wars and Back to the Future 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: Glenn Slater Target entity description: Glenn Slater is an American lyricist best known for his work on Broadway and film musicals, frequently partnering with composer Alan Menken on projects such as "The Little Mermaid" stage adaptation and "Tangled."
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A.
Ian Slater
Ian Slater is a film editor best known for his work on major feature films, including entries in the Twilight Saga.
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B.
Larry Slade
Larry Slade is a disillusioned former anarchist and philosophical barfly who serves as the weary, introspective center of Eugene O’Neill’s play *The Iceman Cometh*.
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C.
Glenn Williamson
Glenn Williamson is a film producer known for his work on independent and character-driven movies, including the dark comedy-drama "Sunshine Cleaning."
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D.
Steve Blass
Steve Blass is a former Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher best known for his standout role in their 1971 World Series championship and his long tenure as a team broadcaster.
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E.
Ken Ralston
Ken Ralston is an acclaimed visual effects supervisor known for his groundbreaking work on major films such as the Star Wars and Back to the Future series.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
lyricist ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media
ⓘ
Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media for “I See the Light” ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Alan Menken
ⓘ
Andrew Lloyd Webber ⓘ Dan Fogelman ⓘ Disney Theatrical Productions ⓘ
linked to:
Disney Theatrical Group
|
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1968 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Harvard University
ⓘ
New York University ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film
ⓘ
television ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| genre |
film music
ⓘ
musical theatre ⓘ |
| hasPart | lyrics ⓘ |
| hasRole |
lyricist for animated film musicals
ⓘ
lyricist for stage adaptations of films ⓘ |
| hasWrittenFor |
Broadway productions
ⓘ
DreamWorks Animation ⓘ Walt Disney Animation Studios ⓘ West End productions ⓘ |
| knownFor |
writing lyrics for Broadway musicals
ⓘ
writing lyrics for film musicals ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Tony Award for Best Original Score
ⓘ
Tony Award for Best Original Score (School of Rock) ⓘ
linked to:
Tony Award for Best Original Score
Tony Award for Best Original Score (Sister Act) ⓘ
linked to:
Tony Award for Best Original Score
Tony Award for Best Original Score (The Little Mermaid) ⓘ
linked to:
Tony Award for Best Original Score
|
| notableWork |
A Bronx Tale (musical)
ⓘ
linked to:
A Bronx Tale: The Musical
Galavant (TV series songs) ⓘ
linked to:
Galavant
Home on the Range (additional lyrics) ⓘ
linked to:
Home on the Range
Leap of Faith (musical) ⓘ Love Never Dies (musical) ⓘ
linked to:
Love Never Dies
School of Rock (stage musical) ⓘ Sister Act (stage musical) ⓘ
linked to:
Sister Act
Tangled (film) ⓘ
linked to:
Tangled
Tangled songs lyrics ⓘ The Little Mermaid (Broadway musical) ⓘ
linked to:
The Little Mermaid
The Little Mermaid (stage adaptation) lyrics ⓘ “I See the Light” (song from Tangled) ⓘ
linked to:
I See the Light
|
| occupation |
lyricist
ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ |
| workLocation | Broadway ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Glenn Slater Description of subject: Glenn Slater is an American lyricist best known for his work on Broadway and film musicals, frequently partnering with composer Alan Menken on projects such as "The Little Mermaid" stage adaptation and "Tangled."
Referenced by (16)
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