Laurie David
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Laurie David is an American environmental activist and film producer best known for her work on climate change advocacy, including producing the documentary "An Inconvenient Truth."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Laurie David canonical | 11 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2982200 — 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: Laurie David Context triple: [An Inconvenient Truth, producer, Laurie David]
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A.
Nina Axelrod
Nina Axelrod is an American actress and casting director known for her roles in 1980s and early 1990s genre films and television.
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B.
Claudia Edwards Downey
Claudia Edwards Downey was the first wife of American U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers, known for her troubled marriage to him during the Cold War era.
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C.
Elizabeth Sanders
Elizabeth Sanders is best known as the wife of British historian and politician Conrad Russell, 5th Earl Russell.
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D.
Beth Riesgraf
Beth Riesgraf is an American actress best known for playing the quirky thief Parker on the television series "Leverage."
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E.
Wendy Schaal
Wendy Schaal is an American actress and voice actress best known for voicing Francine Smith on the animated television series "American Dad!" and for her roles in various film and TV projects since the 1980s.
- 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: Laurie David Target entity description: Laurie David is an American environmental activist and film producer best known for her work on climate change advocacy, including producing the documentary "An Inconvenient Truth."
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A.
Nina Axelrod
Nina Axelrod is an American actress and casting director known for her roles in 1980s and early 1990s genre films and television.
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B.
Claudia Edwards Downey
Claudia Edwards Downey was the first wife of American U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers, known for her troubled marriage to him during the Cold War era.
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C.
Elizabeth Sanders
Elizabeth Sanders is best known as the wife of British historian and politician Conrad Russell, 5th Earl Russell.
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D.
Beth Riesgraf
Beth Riesgraf is an American actress best known for playing the quirky thief Parker on the television series "Leverage."
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E.
Wendy Schaal
Wendy Schaal is an American actress and voice actress best known for voicing Francine Smith on the animated television series "American Dad!" and for her roles in various film and TV projects since the 1980s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American
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environmental activist ⓘ film producer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activismFocus |
climate change
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environmental protection ⓘ global warming ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
climate policy reform
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renewable energy ⓘ sustainable living ⓘ |
| authorOf |
The Down-to-Earth Guide to Global Warming
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The Family Dinner ⓘ |
| citizenship |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| coAuthorWith |
Cambria Gordon
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Kirstin Uhrenholdt ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Al Gore
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linked to:
Albert Gore, Jr.
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| countryOfResidence |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| familyName | David ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
environmentalism
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film production ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | documentary film ⓘ |
| givenName | Laurie ⓘ |
| hasChild |
Cazzie David
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Romy David ⓘ |
| knownFor |
climate change advocacy
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environmental activism in the United States ⓘ producing environmental documentaries ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| name | Laurie David ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableAward |
Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature (as producer of An Inconvenient Truth)
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linked to:
Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature
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| notableWork |
An Inconvenient Truth
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Fed Up ⓘ Too Hot Not to Handle ⓘ |
| occupation |
environmental activist
ⓘ
film producer ⓘ |
| produced |
An Inconvenient Truth
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Fed Up ⓘ Too Hot Not to Handle ⓘ |
| residence |
California
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linked to:
California, United States
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| spouse |
Larry David
ⓘ
Rob Guyatt ⓘ |
| subjectOf | media coverage on climate change activism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Laurie David Description of subject: Laurie David is an American environmental activist and film producer best known for her work on climate change advocacy, including producing the documentary "An Inconvenient Truth."
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.