David Fisher
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David Fisher was a British television writer best known for his work on the science fiction series Doctor Who.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| David Fisher canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3435525 — 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: David Fisher Context triple: [Romana, createdBy, David Fisher]
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A.
Jonathan Fisk
Jonathan Fisk was an early 19th-century American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from New York.
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B.
Douglas Wick
Douglas Wick is an American film producer known for acclaimed movies such as "Gladiator," "Working Girl," and "Memoirs of a Geisha."
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C.
Todd Fisher
Todd Fisher is an American producer, director, cinematographer, and the son of entertainers Debbie Reynolds and Eddie Fisher.
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D.
Rich Moore
Rich Moore is an American animation director and filmmaker best known for his work on acclaimed Disney films such as "Zootopia" and "Wreck-It Ralph."
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E.
Michael Neeleman
Michael Neeleman is a notable individual recognized as a bearer of the Neeleman surname, likely distinguished in a professional or public context.
- 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: David Fisher Target entity description: David Fisher was a British television writer best known for his work on the science fiction series Doctor Who.
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A.
Jonathan Fisk
Jonathan Fisk was an early 19th-century American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from New York.
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B.
Douglas Wick
Douglas Wick is an American film producer known for acclaimed movies such as "Gladiator," "Working Girl," and "Memoirs of a Geisha."
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C.
Todd Fisher
Todd Fisher is an American producer, director, cinematographer, and the son of entertainers Debbie Reynolds and Eddie Fisher.
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D.
Rich Moore
Rich Moore is an American animation director and filmmaker best known for his work on acclaimed Disney films such as "Zootopia" and "Wreck-It Ralph."
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E.
Michael Neeleman
Michael Neeleman is a notable individual recognized as a bearer of the Neeleman surname, likely distinguished in a professional or public context.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
person
ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ television writer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
England
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| employer | BBC ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
science fiction television
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screenwriting ⓘ television ⓘ |
| genre | science fiction ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
contributions to classic Doctor Who serials
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writing for the science fiction series Doctor Who ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Doctor Who
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The Androids of Tara ⓘ The Creature from the Pit ⓘ The Leisure Hive ⓘ The Stones of Blood ⓘ |
| occupation |
screenwriter
ⓘ
television writer ⓘ |
| partOf |
Doctor Who classic series writers
ⓘ
linked to:
Robert Holmes
|
| workLocation |
London
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linked to:
London, England
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| wroteEpisodeOf |
The Androids of Tara
ⓘ
The Creature from the Pit ⓘ The Leisure Hive ⓘ The Stones of Blood ⓘ |
| wroteFor |
BBC
ⓘ
Doctor Who ⓘ |
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: David Fisher Description of subject: David Fisher was a British television writer best known for his work on the science fiction series Doctor Who.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Doctor Who story "City of Death"