Alex De Rakoff
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Alex De Rakoff is a British film and music video director known for his work on high-profile pop videos and feature films.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alex De Rakoff canonical | 5 |
| Alex de Rakoff | 1 |
| Rakoff | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6976654 — 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: Alex De Rakoff Context triple: [Since U Been Gone, musicVideoDirector, Alex De Rakoff]
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A.
Donald B. Verrilli, Jr.
Donald B. Verrilli, Jr. is an American lawyer who served as Solicitor General of the United States under President Barack Obama, arguing numerous landmark cases before the Supreme Court.
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B.
Michael Mukasey
Michael Mukasey is an American lawyer and former federal judge who served as the 81st United States Attorney General under President George W. Bush.
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C.
Jeffrey A. Rosen
Jeffrey A. Rosen is an American lawyer and government official who has served in senior roles at the U.S. Department of Transportation and later as Deputy Attorney General of the United States.
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D.
Lawrence Weingarten
Lawrence Weingarten was an American film producer best known for his work at MGM during Hollywood’s classic studio era, overseeing numerous popular comedies and dramas.
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E.
Jeffrey L. Fisher
Jeffrey L. Fisher is a prominent American appellate lawyer and Stanford Law School professor best known for arguing numerous significant cases before the U.S. Supreme Court, particularly in the areas of criminal procedure and constitutional law.
- 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: Alex De Rakoff Target entity description: Alex De Rakoff is a British film and music video director known for his work on high-profile pop videos and feature films.
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A.
Donald B. Verrilli, Jr.
Donald B. Verrilli, Jr. is an American lawyer who served as Solicitor General of the United States under President Barack Obama, arguing numerous landmark cases before the Supreme Court.
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B.
Michael Mukasey
Michael Mukasey is an American lawyer and former federal judge who served as the 81st United States Attorney General under President George W. Bush.
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C.
Jeffrey A. Rosen
Jeffrey A. Rosen is an American lawyer and government official who has served in senior roles at the U.S. Department of Transportation and later as Deputy Attorney General of the United States.
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D.
Lawrence Weingarten
Lawrence Weingarten was an American film producer best known for his work at MGM during Hollywood’s classic studio era, overseeing numerous popular comedies and dramas.
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E.
Jeffrey L. Fisher
Jeffrey L. Fisher is a prominent American appellate lawyer and Stanford Law School professor best known for arguing numerous significant cases before the U.S. Supreme Court, particularly in the areas of criminal procedure and constitutional law.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (16)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film director
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human ⓘ music video director ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cinema
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music video production ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
feature film
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music video ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
directing British feature films
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directing high-profile pop music videos ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Dead Man Running
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The Calcium Kid ⓘ |
| occupation |
film director
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music video director ⓘ |
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: Alex De Rakoff Description of subject: Alex De Rakoff is a British film and music video director known for his work on high-profile pop videos and feature films.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Alex De Rakoff
linked to: Alex De Rakoff