Pendleton Ward
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Pendleton Ward is an American animator, writer, and producer best known for creating the acclaimed animated television series Adventure Time.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pendleton Ward canonical | 116 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2910884 — 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: Pendleton Ward Context triple: [Adventure Time, creator, Pendleton Ward]
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A.
Wilmot Reed
Wilmot Reed is the given first and middle name of Reed Hastings, the American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and former CEO of Netflix.
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B.
John Davis
John Davis was a 16th-century English navigator and explorer best known for his Arctic voyages in search of the Northwest Passage.
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C.
John Davis
John Davis is a prominent American film and television producer known for founding Davis Entertainment and producing numerous major studio movies and series.
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D.
Peter A. Sarpy
Peter A. Sarpy was a 19th-century American fur trader and entrepreneur influential in the early development of the Nebraska Territory.
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E.
Hurd Hatfield
Hurd Hatfield was an American actor best known for his haunting title role in the 1945 film adaptation of "The Picture of Dorian Gray."
- 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: Pendleton Ward Target entity description: Pendleton Ward is an American animator, writer, and producer best known for creating the acclaimed animated television series Adventure Time.
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A.
Wilmot Reed
Wilmot Reed is the given first and middle name of Reed Hastings, the American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and former CEO of Netflix.
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B.
John Davis
John Davis was a 16th-century English navigator and explorer best known for his Arctic voyages in search of the Northwest Passage.
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C.
John Davis
John Davis is a prominent American film and television producer known for founding Davis Entertainment and producing numerous major studio movies and series.
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D.
Peter A. Sarpy
Peter A. Sarpy was a 19th-century American fur trader and entrepreneur influential in the early development of the Nebraska Territory.
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E.
Hurd Hatfield
Hurd Hatfield was an American actor best known for his haunting title role in the 1945 film adaptation of "The Picture of Dorian Gray."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
animator
ⓘ
cartoonist ⓘ human ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ television producer ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Annie Award
ⓘ
Primetime Emmy Award ⓘ
linked to:
Primetime Emmy Awards
|
| coCreatorOf | The Midnight Gospel ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Duncan Trussell
ⓘ
Frederator Studios ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| creatorOf |
Adventure Time
ⓘ
Bravest Warriors ⓘ |
| employer | Cartoon Network ⓘ |
| familyName | Ward ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
animation
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cartoons ⓘ television ⓘ |
| genre |
fantasy animation
ⓘ
science fiction animation ⓘ surreal comedy ⓘ |
| givenName | Pendleton ⓘ |
| hasRoleIn | development of Cartoon Network’s 2010s programming ⓘ |
| influenced | contemporary animated fantasy series ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Dungeons & Dragons
ⓘ
fantasy literature ⓘ video games ⓘ |
| knownFor |
creating the animated television series Adventure Time
ⓘ
influential work in modern television animation ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Pendleton Ward ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Adventure Time
ⓘ
Bravest Warriors ⓘ The Midnight Gospel ⓘ |
| occupation |
animator
ⓘ
cartoonist ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ television producer ⓘ voice actor ⓘ |
| originalNetworkForWork | Cartoon Network ⓘ |
| originalPlatformForWork |
Frederator Studios web channels
ⓘ
YouTube ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| style |
emotional character-driven narratives
ⓘ
surreal humor ⓘ whimsical storytelling ⓘ |
| workLocation | Los Angeles ⓘ |
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: Pendleton Ward Description of subject: Pendleton Ward is an American animator, writer, and producer best known for creating the acclaimed animated television series Adventure Time.
Referenced by (116)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Marceline the Vampire Queen in Adventure Time
subject linked to:
the Candy Kingdom
subject linked to:
"Wake Up"
subject linked to:
"Escape from the Citadel"
subject linked to:
"Crossover"
subject linked to:
young Marceline
subject linked to:
"Too Young"
subject linked to:
Adventure Time episode "The Enchiridion!"
subject linked to:
Adventure Time episode "The Enchiridion!"