Mark Victor
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Mark Victor is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the classic 1982 horror film "Poltergeist."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mark Victor canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3342283 — 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: Mark Victor Context triple: [Poltergeist, writer, Mark Victor]
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A.
Christian Colson
Christian Colson is a British film producer best known for his Academy Award-winning work on "Slumdog Millionaire" and other acclaimed dramas.
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B.
Joshua Harris
Joshua Harris is an American billionaire investor and philanthropist best known as a co-founder of the private equity firm Apollo Global Management and an owner of major professional sports franchises.
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C.
George Dern
George Dern was an American politician who served as governor of Utah and later as U.S. Secretary of War under President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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D.
Jim Phillips
Jim Phillips is an American college sports executive who serves as the commissioner of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).
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E.
Michael J. Smith
Michael J. Smith was a U.S. Navy captain and NASA astronaut who served as the pilot on the ill-fated Space Shuttle Challenger mission STS-51-L.
- 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: Mark Victor Target entity description: Mark Victor is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the classic 1982 horror film "Poltergeist."
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A.
Christian Colson
Christian Colson is a British film producer best known for his Academy Award-winning work on "Slumdog Millionaire" and other acclaimed dramas.
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B.
Joshua Harris
Joshua Harris is an American billionaire investor and philanthropist best known as a co-founder of the private equity firm Apollo Global Management and an owner of major professional sports franchises.
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C.
George Dern
George Dern was an American politician who served as governor of Utah and later as U.S. Secretary of War under President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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D.
Jim Phillips
Jim Phillips is an American college sports executive who serves as the commissioner of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).
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E.
Michael J. Smith
Michael J. Smith was a U.S. Navy captain and NASA astronaut who served as the pilot on the ill-fated Space Shuttle Challenger mission STS-51-L.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (10)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
ⓘ
person ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| coWrote | Poltergeist ⓘ |
| genre | horror film ⓘ |
| notableWork | Poltergeist ⓘ |
| occupation | screenwriter ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1982 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Mark Victor ⓘ |
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: Mark Victor Description of subject: Mark Victor is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the classic 1982 horror film "Poltergeist."
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.