Nick Wells
E461683
Nick Wells is the seasoned, meticulous safecracker and professional thief portrayed by Robert De Niro in the 2001 heist film "The Score."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nick Wells canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4626224 — 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: Nick Wells Context triple: [The Score, mainCharacter, Nick Wells]
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A.
Jeff Wells
Jeff Wells is the adventurous young protagonist of the science fiction series "The Norby Chronicles," known for his escapades with the quirky robot Norby.
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B.
Craig Weller
Craig Weller is an American entrepreneur best known as one of the co-founders of the natural and organic grocery chain Whole Foods Market.
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C.
Chris Williams
Chris Williams is an American film director, screenwriter, and animator best known for his work on major Disney animated features such as Moana and Big Hero 6.
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D.
Chris Williams
Chris Williams is an American actor and comedian known for his roles in television series such as "Californication" and "Curb Your Enthusiasm."
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E.
Blake Worsley
Blake Worsley is a Canadian former competitive swimmer who specialized in freestyle events and represented Canada at international competitions, including the Olympic Games.
- 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: Nick Wells Target entity description: Nick Wells is the seasoned, meticulous safecracker and professional thief portrayed by Robert De Niro in the 2001 heist film "The Score."
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A.
Jeff Wells
Jeff Wells is the adventurous young protagonist of the science fiction series "The Norby Chronicles," known for his escapades with the quirky robot Norby.
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B.
Craig Weller
Craig Weller is an American entrepreneur best known as one of the co-founders of the natural and organic grocery chain Whole Foods Market.
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C.
Chris Williams
Chris Williams is an American film director, screenwriter, and animator best known for his work on major Disney animated features such as Moana and Big Hero 6.
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D.
Chris Williams
Chris Williams is an American actor and comedian known for his roles in television series such as "Californication" and "Curb Your Enthusiasm."
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E.
Blake Worsley
Blake Worsley is a Canadian former competitive swimmer who specialized in freestyle events and represented Canada at international competitions, including the Olympic Games.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Score ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre |
crime film
ⓘ
thriller film ⓘ |
| businessOwnership | jazz club owner ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
cautious
ⓘ
experienced ⓘ meticulous ⓘ professional ⓘ |
| cityOfResidence | Montreal ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Jack Teller
ⓘ
Max ⓘ |
| countryOfResidence | Canada ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Daniel E. Taylor
ⓘ
Kario Salem ⓘ Lem Dobbs ⓘ |
| criminalActivity |
burglary
ⓘ
theft ⓘ |
| employer | self-employed ⓘ |
| filmDirectorOfAppearance | Frank Oz ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYear | 2001 ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
The Score (2001 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Score
|
| genreOfWork | heist film ⓘ |
| hasAssociate |
Jack Teller
ⓘ
Max ⓘ |
| lastAppearance |
The Score (2001 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Score
|
| medium | live-action film ⓘ |
| nationalityInStory | American expatriate ⓘ |
| notableFor |
expertise in safecracking
ⓘ
meticulous planning of robberies ⓘ |
| occupation |
professional thief
ⓘ
safecracker ⓘ |
| owns | jazz club in Montreal ⓘ |
| plansHeistOf | antique French scepter ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Robert De Niro ⓘ |
| primaryMotivation |
financial security
ⓘ
retirement from crime ⓘ |
| relationshipToJackTeller | reluctant mentor ⓘ |
| relationshipToMax | longtime partner in crime ⓘ |
| settingOfStory | Montreal ⓘ |
| targetLocation | Montreal Customs House ⓘ |
| usesSkill |
electronic security bypass
ⓘ
lock picking ⓘ surveillance planning ⓘ |
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: Nick Wells Description of subject: Nick Wells is the seasoned, meticulous safecracker and professional thief portrayed by Robert De Niro in the 2001 heist film "The Score."
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.