Robin Griffin
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Robin Griffin is the troubled yet determined detective protagonist of the crime drama series "Top of the Lake," known for investigating dark, complex cases in remote New Zealand and Australian settings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Robin Griffin canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3065727 — 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: Robin Griffin Context triple: [Top of the Lake, mainCharacter, Robin Griffin]
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A.
Eleanore Griffin
Eleanore Griffin was an American screenwriter best known for her Academy Award-winning work on socially conscious films during Hollywood’s studio era.
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B.
Emily Carmichael
Emily Carmichael is an American filmmaker and screenwriter known for her work on genre films such as Pacific Rim: Uprising and for her distinctive, imaginative storytelling style.
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C.
Jennifer Grant
Jennifer Grant is an American actress and the daughter of classic Hollywood film star Cary Grant.
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D.
Katherine Clifton
Katherine Clifton is a central character in Michael Ondaatje's novel "The English Patient," known for her tragic love affair and its far-reaching consequences during World War II.
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E.
Jane Williams
Jane Williams is a British theologian and writer, known for her work in Christian theology and for being married to former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams.
- 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: Robin Griffin Target entity description: Robin Griffin is the troubled yet determined detective protagonist of the crime drama series "Top of the Lake," known for investigating dark, complex cases in remote New Zealand and Australian settings.
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A.
Eleanore Griffin
Eleanore Griffin was an American screenwriter best known for her Academy Award-winning work on socially conscious films during Hollywood’s studio era.
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B.
Emily Carmichael
Emily Carmichael is an American filmmaker and screenwriter known for her work on genre films such as Pacific Rim: Uprising and for her distinctive, imaginative storytelling style.
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C.
Jennifer Grant
Jennifer Grant is an American actress and the daughter of classic Hollywood film star Cary Grant.
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D.
Katherine Clifton
Katherine Clifton is a central character in Michael Ondaatje's novel "The English Patient," known for her tragic love affair and its far-reaching consequences during World War II.
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E.
Jane Williams
Jane Williams is a British theologian and writer, known for her work in Christian theology and for being married to former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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television character ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre |
crime drama
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mystery television series ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
determined
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emotionally scarred ⓘ resilient ⓘ troubled ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | New Zealand ⓘ |
| creator |
Gerard Lee
ⓘ
Jane Campion ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Top of the Lake universe ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
Top of the Lake season 1
ⓘ
linked to:
Top of the Lake
|
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
corruption and power dynamics
ⓘ
sexual violence and its aftermath ⓘ trauma and recovery ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | protagonist ⓘ |
| notableFor |
investigating dark and complex criminal cases
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working in Australian settings ⓘ working in remote New Zealand settings ⓘ |
| occupation | detective ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Elisabeth Moss ⓘ |
| roleIn |
Top of the Lake
ⓘ
Top of the Lake: China Girl ⓘ
linked to:
Top of the Lake
|
| settingOfActivities |
Australia
ⓘ
New Zealand ⓘ |
| worksAs | detective in the New Zealand police ⓘ |
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: Robin Griffin Description of subject: Robin Griffin is the troubled yet determined detective protagonist of the crime drama series "Top of the Lake," known for investigating dark, complex cases in remote New Zealand and Australian settings.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.