Jerry Conlaine
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Jerry Conlaine is one of the three bumbling friends who embark on a disastrous canoe trip in the comedy film "Without a Paddle."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jerry Conlaine canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6730659 — 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: Jerry Conlaine Context triple: [Without a Paddle, mainCharacter, Jerry Conlaine]
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A.
Jack Conway
Jack Conway was an American film director best known for his work during Hollywood's studio era, directing numerous MGM productions across genres from the 1910s through the 1940s.
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B.
Thomas McGuire
Thomas McGuire was a highly decorated American World War II fighter ace and Medal of Honor recipient renowned for his aerial combat achievements in the Pacific Theater.
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C.
Ed McCauley
Ed McCauley is a Canadian academic and research leader who serves as president of the University of Calgary.
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D.
John Killoran
John Killoran is an actor known for his role in the National Theatre’s acclaimed stage production of "Frankenstein."
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E.
Brian Callaghan
Brian Callaghan is a personal name shared by multiple individuals, typically of Irish or British origin, who may be notable in various professional or public contexts.
- 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: Jerry Conlaine Target entity description: Jerry Conlaine is one of the three bumbling friends who embark on a disastrous canoe trip in the comedy film "Without a Paddle."
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A.
Jack Conway
Jack Conway was an American film director best known for his work during Hollywood's studio era, directing numerous MGM productions across genres from the 1910s through the 1940s.
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B.
Thomas McGuire
Thomas McGuire was a highly decorated American World War II fighter ace and Medal of Honor recipient renowned for his aerial combat achievements in the Pacific Theater.
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C.
Ed McCauley
Ed McCauley is a Canadian academic and research leader who serves as president of the University of Calgary.
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D.
John Killoran
John Killoran is an actor known for his role in the National Theatre’s acclaimed stage production of "Frankenstein."
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E.
Brian Callaghan
Brian Callaghan is a personal name shared by multiple individuals, typically of Irish or British origin, who may be notable in various professional or public contexts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Without a Paddle ⓘ |
| characterArc | matures through the adventure ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| createdFor | Without a Paddle ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYearOfAppearance | 2004 ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn | comedy ⓘ |
| goesOn | canoe trip ⓘ |
| hasFriend |
Billy Newwood
ⓘ
Dan Mott ⓘ Tom Marshall ⓘ |
| medium | live-action film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | one of three friends on a canoe trip ⓘ |
| occupation | stockbroker ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
bumbling
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immature ⓘ loyal ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Matthew Lillard ⓘ |
| primaryLanguageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| relationshipStatus | in a relationship at start of film ⓘ |
| storyEvent |
encounters dangerous situations in the forest
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gets stranded in the wilderness ⓘ searches for D. B. Cooper’s lost treasure ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jerry Conlaine Description of subject: Jerry Conlaine is one of the three bumbling friends who embark on a disastrous canoe trip in the comedy film "Without a Paddle."
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.