Cameron Frye
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Cameron Frye is the anxious, introspective best friend of Ferris in the 1986 teen comedy film "Ferris Bueller's Day Off," known for his emotional journey and strained relationship with his father.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cameron Frye canonical | 4 |
| Sloane Peterson in Ferris Bueller's Day Off | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5531900 — 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: Cameron Frye Context triple: [Ferris Bueller's Day Off, mainCharacter, Cameron Frye]
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A.
Kevin McCallister
Kevin McCallister is the resourceful young boy who famously defends his home from burglars after being accidentally left behind by his family in the Christmas comedy film "Home Alone."
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B.
Walt Lloyd
Walt Lloyd is an American cinematographer known for his work on independent and studio films, including the cult classic "Pump Up the Volume."
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C.
Richie Cunningham
Richie Cunningham is the wholesome, red-haired Midwestern teenager who serves as the central, all-American protagonist in the classic TV sitcom "Happy Days."
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D.
Corey Feldman
Corey Feldman is an American actor and former child star best known for his roles in 1980s films such as "The Goonies," "Stand by Me," and "The Lost Boys."
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E.
Gary Coleman
Gary Coleman was an American child actor best known for his iconic role as Arnold Jackson on the sitcom "Diff'rent Strokes."
- 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: Cameron Frye Target entity description: Cameron Frye is the anxious, introspective best friend of Ferris in the 1986 teen comedy film "Ferris Bueller's Day Off," known for his emotional journey and strained relationship with his father.
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A.
Kevin McCallister
Kevin McCallister is the resourceful young boy who famously defends his home from burglars after being accidentally left behind by his family in the Christmas comedy film "Home Alone."
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B.
Walt Lloyd
Walt Lloyd is an American cinematographer known for his work on independent and studio films, including the cult classic "Pump Up the Volume."
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C.
Richie Cunningham
Richie Cunningham is the wholesome, red-haired Midwestern teenager who serves as the central, all-American protagonist in the classic TV sitcom "Happy Days."
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D.
Corey Feldman
Corey Feldman is an American actor and former child star best known for his roles in 1980s films such as "The Goonies," "Stand by Me," and "The Lost Boys."
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E.
Gary Coleman
Gary Coleman was an American child actor best known for his iconic role as Arnold Jackson on the sitcom "Diff'rent Strokes."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| ageInStory | teenager ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Ferris Bueller's Day Off ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Ferris Bueller's catchphrase "Save Ferris" ⓘ |
| characterArc |
confronts fear of his father
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gains self-confidence ⓘ |
| createdFor | Ferris Bueller's Day Off ⓘ |
| creator | John Hughes ⓘ |
| educationLevel | high school ⓘ |
| familyRelationship | son of Mr. Frye ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Ferris Bueller's Day Off ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYear | 1986 ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | teen comedy ⓘ |
| hasEmotion |
fear of parental authority
ⓘ
loyalty to Ferris Bueller ⓘ resentment toward his father ⓘ |
| hasFather | Mr. Frye ⓘ |
| hasFriend |
Ferris Bueller
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Sloane Peterson ⓘ |
| involvedIn | accidental destruction of his father's Ferrari ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | deuteragonist ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor | emotional journey in Ferris Bueller's Day Off ⓘ |
| notableScene |
kicking the Ferrari off the jack in the garage
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lying in bed pretending to be sick ⓘ staring at Seurat's painting at the Art Institute of Chicago ⓘ |
| occupation | high school student ⓘ |
| ownsByFamily | 1961 Ferrari 250 GT California (father's car) ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
anxious
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hypochondriac ⓘ insecure ⓘ introspective ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Alan Ruck ⓘ |
| relationshipWithFather | strained ⓘ |
| screenTimeImportance | major character ⓘ |
| setIn | Chicago metropolitan area ⓘ |
| yearOfFirstAppearance | 1986 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cameron Frye Description of subject: Cameron Frye is the anxious, introspective best friend of Ferris in the 1986 teen comedy film "Ferris Bueller's Day Off," known for his emotional journey and strained relationship with his father.
Referenced by (5)
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