Ueli Steiger
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Ueli Steiger is a Swiss cinematographer known for his work on a range of Hollywood films, including visually distinctive dramas and comedies.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ueli Steiger canonical | 16 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4106089 — 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: Ueli Steiger Context triple: [Now and Then, cinematographyBy, Ueli Steiger]
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A.
Ernst Forrer
Ernst Forrer was a Swiss mountaineer known for being part of the team that achieved the first ascent of Dhaulagiri, one of the world’s highest peaks.
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B.
Klaus Maria Brandauer
Klaus Maria Brandauer is an acclaimed Austrian actor and director known internationally for his intense, charismatic performances in films such as "Out of Africa" and "Mephisto."
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C.
Felix Steiner
Felix Steiner was a high-ranking German SS commander during World War II who led several Waffen-SS formations on the Eastern and Western Fronts.
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D.
Bernhard Minetti
Bernhard Minetti was a renowned German stage and film actor celebrated for his intense character roles and long collaboration with major 20th-century playwrights and directors.
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E.
Bruno Ganz
Bruno Ganz was a renowned Swiss actor acclaimed for his intense and nuanced performances in European cinema, particularly in films like "Wings of Desire" and "Downfall."
- 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: Ueli Steiger Target entity description: Ueli Steiger is a Swiss cinematographer known for his work on a range of Hollywood films, including visually distinctive dramas and comedies.
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A.
Ernst Forrer
Ernst Forrer was a Swiss mountaineer known for being part of the team that achieved the first ascent of Dhaulagiri, one of the world’s highest peaks.
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B.
Klaus Maria Brandauer
Klaus Maria Brandauer is an acclaimed Austrian actor and director known internationally for his intense, charismatic performances in films such as "Out of Africa" and "Mephisto."
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C.
Felix Steiner
Felix Steiner was a high-ranking German SS commander during World War II who led several Waffen-SS formations on the Eastern and Western Fronts.
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D.
Bernhard Minetti
Bernhard Minetti was a renowned German stage and film actor celebrated for his intense character roles and long collaboration with major 20th-century playwrights and directors.
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E.
Bruno Ganz
Bruno Ganz was a renowned Swiss actor acclaimed for his intense and nuanced performances in European cinema, particularly in films like "Wings of Desire" and "Downfall."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cinematographer
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film cinematographer ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activeIn | Hollywood film industry ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Switzerland ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | cinematography ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| knownFor |
visually distinctive Hollywood films
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work on large-scale visual effects films ⓘ work on studio comedies ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| nationality | Swiss ⓘ |
| notableWork |
10,000 BC
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Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me ⓘ Godzilla (1998 film) ⓘ The Day After Tomorrow ⓘ |
| occupation | cinematographer ⓘ |
| role |
cinematographer of 10,000 BC
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cinematographer of Austin Powers in Goldmember ⓘ cinematographer of Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me ⓘ cinematographer of Godzilla (1998 film) ⓘ cinematographer of The Day After Tomorrow ⓘ cinematographer of The Hot Spot ⓘ cinematographer of The Maiden and the Wolves ⓘ cinematographer of The Replacement Killers ⓘ |
| workedOn |
10,000 BC
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Austin Powers in Goldmember ⓘ Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me ⓘ Godzilla (1998 film) ⓘ The Day After Tomorrow ⓘ The Hollow Man (additional photography) ⓘ The Hot Spot ⓘ The Maiden and the Wolves ⓘ The Replacement Killers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Ueli Steiger Description of subject: Ueli Steiger is a Swiss cinematographer known for his work on a range of Hollywood films, including visually distinctive dramas and comedies.
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.