Lee Tamahori
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Lee Tamahori is a New Zealand film director best known for his work on both Hollywood action films and acclaimed dramas such as "Once Were Warriors."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lee Tamahori canonical | 15 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4176643 — 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: Lee Tamahori Context triple: [James Bond: Die Another Day, director, Lee Tamahori]
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A.
Gareth Evans
Gareth Evans was a British philosopher renowned for his influential work in the philosophy of language and mind, particularly on reference, identity, and the nature of thought.
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B.
Jan de Bont
Jan de Bont is a Dutch cinematographer and film director best known for shooting visually dynamic action films and directing hits like Speed and Twister.
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C.
Phillip Noyce
Phillip Noyce is an acclaimed Australian film director known for both influential early work in the Australian New Wave and successful Hollywood thrillers such as "Patriot Games" and "The Bone Collector."
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D.
Michael Phillip Anderson
Michael Phillip Anderson was a United States Air Force officer and NASA astronaut who served as a mission specialist on the Space Shuttle Columbia and died in the 2003 Columbia disaster.
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E.
Akira Watanabe
Akira Watanabe is a Japanese special effects artist and designer best known for creating the iconic kaiju monster Rodan in the Godzilla film franchise.
- 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: Lee Tamahori Target entity description: Lee Tamahori is a New Zealand film director best known for his work on both Hollywood action films and acclaimed dramas such as "Once Were Warriors."
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A.
Gareth Evans
Gareth Evans was a British philosopher renowned for his influential work in the philosophy of language and mind, particularly on reference, identity, and the nature of thought.
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B.
Jan de Bont
Jan de Bont is a Dutch cinematographer and film director best known for shooting visually dynamic action films and directing hits like Speed and Twister.
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C.
Phillip Noyce
Phillip Noyce is an acclaimed Australian film director known for both influential early work in the Australian New Wave and successful Hollywood thrillers such as "Patriot Games" and "The Bone Collector."
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D.
Michael Phillip Anderson
Michael Phillip Anderson was a United States Air Force officer and NASA astronaut who served as a mission specialist on the Space Shuttle Columbia and died in the 2003 Columbia disaster.
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E.
Akira Watanabe
Akira Watanabe is a Japanese special effects artist and designer best known for creating the iconic kaiju monster Rodan in the Godzilla film franchise.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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: Lee Tamahori Description of subject: Lee Tamahori is a New Zealand film director best known for his work on both Hollywood action films and acclaimed dramas such as "Once Were Warriors."
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.