Neal Page

E302657

fictional character film character

Neal Page is the tightly wound, work-obsessed marketing executive portrayed by Steve Martin in the comedy film "Planes, Trains and Automobiles."

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Neal Page canonical	8

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2834977 — 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: Neal Page
Context triple: [Planes, Trains and Automobiles, mainCharacter, Neal Page]

A. Brian Fawcett
Brian Fawcett was the son of British explorer Percy Fawcett, known mainly for his connection to his father's legendary Amazon expeditions and disappearance.
B. Christopher Weaver
Christopher Weaver is an American entrepreneur and video game industry pioneer best known as the founder of ZeniMax Media, the parent company of Bethesda Softworks.
C. David Scearce
David Scearce is a Canadian screenwriter best known for adapting Christopher Isherwood’s novel into the acclaimed film "A Single Man."
D. Ed Scott
Ed Scott is a technology entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of BEA Systems, a major enterprise software company later acquired by Oracle.
E. Ed Morrison
Ed Morrison is an English rugby union referee best known for officiating major international matches, including the 1995 Rugby World Cup final.
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: Neal Page
Target entity description: Neal Page is the tightly wound, work-obsessed marketing executive portrayed by Steve Martin in the comedy film "Planes, Trains and Automobiles."

A. Brian Fawcett
Brian Fawcett was the son of British explorer Percy Fawcett, known mainly for his connection to his father's legendary Amazon expeditions and disappearance.
B. Christopher Weaver
Christopher Weaver is an American entrepreneur and video game industry pioneer best known as the founder of ZeniMax Media, the parent company of Bethesda Softworks.
C. David Scearce
David Scearce is a Canadian screenwriter best known for adapting Christopher Isherwood’s novel into the acclaimed film "A Single Man."
D. Ed Scott
Ed Scott is a technology entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of BEA Systems, a major enterprise software company later acquired by Oracle.
E. Ed Morrison
Ed Morrison is an English rugby union referee best known for officiating major international matches, including the 1995 Rugby World Cup final.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (29)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	fictional character ⓘ film character ⓘ
appearsIn	Planes, Trains and Automobiles ⓘ
characterArc	learns empathy and tolerance ⓘ reassesses work-life balance ⓘ
conflictWith	Del Griffith ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
createdBy	John Hughes ⓘ
event	Thanksgiving travel mishaps ⓘ
filmStudio	Paramount Pictures ⓘ
genreOfWork	comedy film ⓘ
hasChild	Janie Page ⓘ Little Neal Page ⓘ Marti Page ⓘ
hasSpouse	Susan Page ⓘ
languageOfWork	English ⓘ
medium	feature film ⓘ
narrativeRole	protagonist ⓘ
notableRelationship	Del Griffith ⓘ
occupation	marketing executive ⓘ
personalityTrait	tightly wound ⓘ work-obsessed ⓘ
portrayedBy	Steve Martin ⓘ
primaryModeOfTransportInStory	automobile ⓘ plane ⓘ train ⓘ
setting	Chicago ⓘ New York City ⓘ
yearOfFirstAppearance	1987 ⓘ