Geoffrey Sax
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Geoffrey Sax is a British film and television director known for his work on dramas and genre series, including projects like the U.S. adaptation of "Getting On."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Geoffrey Sax canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6067401 — 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: Geoffrey Sax Context triple: [Getting On (U.S. TV series), executiveProducer, Geoffrey Sax]
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A.
Ray Sidney
Ray Sidney is an American software engineer and early Google employee who later became known as a philanthropist and real estate investor.
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B.
Guy Edward Pearce
Guy Edward Pearce is an English-born Australian actor known for his versatile performances in films such as "Memento," "L.A. Confidential," and "The King's Speech."
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C.
Ken Darby
Ken Darby was an American composer, vocal arranger, and conductor known for his work on numerous Hollywood film scores and for winning multiple Academy Awards for his contributions to cinema music.
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D.
Geoffrey Lewis
Geoffrey Lewis was an American character actor known for his prolific film and television career, often appearing in Westerns and Clint Eastwood movies.
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E.
Adrian Jones
Adrian Jones was a British sculptor and former army veterinary surgeon best known for his large-scale equestrian and military-themed works in London.
- 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: Geoffrey Sax Target entity description: Geoffrey Sax is a British film and television director known for his work on dramas and genre series, including projects like the U.S. adaptation of "Getting On."
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A.
Ray Sidney
Ray Sidney is an American software engineer and early Google employee who later became known as a philanthropist and real estate investor.
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B.
Guy Edward Pearce
Guy Edward Pearce is an English-born Australian actor known for his versatile performances in films such as "Memento," "L.A. Confidential," and "The King's Speech."
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C.
Ken Darby
Ken Darby was an American composer, vocal arranger, and conductor known for his work on numerous Hollywood film scores and for winning multiple Academy Awards for his contributions to cinema music.
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D.
Geoffrey Lewis
Geoffrey Lewis was an American character actor known for his prolific film and television career, often appearing in Westerns and Clint Eastwood movies.
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E.
Adrian Jones
Adrian Jones was a British sculptor and former army veterinary surgeon best known for his large-scale equestrian and military-themed works in London.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film director
ⓘ
human ⓘ television director ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| directed |
Christopher and His Kind (2011 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
Christopher and His Kind
Doctor Who (1996 TV film) ⓘ
linked to:
Doctor Who: The Movie
Framed (1992 TV film) ⓘ Getting On (U.S. TV series) ⓘ Othello (2001 television film) ⓘ Stormbreaker (2006 film) ⓘ
linked to:
Stormbreaker
The Lost Future (2010 TV film) ⓘ Tipping the Velvet (TV serial) ⓘ
linked to:
Tipping the Velvet
White Noise (2005 film) ⓘ
linked to:
White Noise: The Light
episodes of Spitting Image (TV series) ⓘ episodes of The New Statesman (TV series) ⓘ episodes of The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (TV series) ⓘ episodes of Victoria (TV series) ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
feature films
ⓘ
genre television ⓘ television drama ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Christopher and His Kind (2011 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
Christopher and His Kind
Doctor Who (1996 TV film) ⓘ
linked to:
Doctor Who: The Movie
Framed (1992 TV film) ⓘ Getting On (U.S. TV series) ⓘ Othello (2001 television film) ⓘ Spitting Image (TV series) ⓘ
linked to:
Spitting Image
Stormbreaker (2006 film) ⓘ
linked to:
Stormbreaker
The Lost Future (2010 TV film) ⓘ The New Statesman (TV series) ⓘ
linked to:
New Statesman
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (TV series) ⓘ
linked to:
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
Tipping the Velvet (TV serial) ⓘ
linked to:
Tipping the Velvet
Victoria (TV series) ⓘ White Noise (2005 film) ⓘ
linked to:
White Noise: The Light
|
| occupation |
film director
ⓘ
television director ⓘ |
| workLocation |
United Kingdom
ⓘ
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Geoffrey Sax Description of subject: Geoffrey Sax is a British film and television director known for his work on dramas and genre series, including projects like the U.S. adaptation of "Getting On."
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.