Jerry Tokofsky
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Jerry Tokofsky was a film producer best known for his work on the acclaimed 1992 drama "Glengarry Glen Ross."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jerry Tokofsky canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6889476 — 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 Tokofsky Context triple: [Glengarry Glen Ross, producer, Jerry Tokofsky]
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A.
Donald Tokowitz
Donald Tokowitz is better known as Donald Sterling, the former owner of the NBA's Los Angeles Clippers who became widely known for a major racism scandal that led to his lifetime ban from the league.
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B.
Craig Hatkoff
Craig Hatkoff is an American real estate investor, philanthropist, and co-founder of the Tribeca Film Festival.
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C.
Johnny Gandelsman
Johnny Gandelsman is a Grammy-winning violinist and producer known for his work with ensembles like Brooklyn Rider and the Silk Road Ensemble, as well as for his innovative solo projects.
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D.
Eric Pleskow
Eric Pleskow was an Austrian-born American film executive and producer best known for leading major studios and co-founding the influential independent film company Orion Pictures.
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E.
Justin Furstenfeld
Justin Furstenfeld is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist best known as the lead vocalist and primary lyricist of the rock band Blue October.
- 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 Tokofsky Target entity description: Jerry Tokofsky was a film producer best known for his work on the acclaimed 1992 drama "Glengarry Glen Ross."
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A.
Donald Tokowitz
Donald Tokowitz is better known as Donald Sterling, the former owner of the NBA's Los Angeles Clippers who became widely known for a major racism scandal that led to his lifetime ban from the league.
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B.
Craig Hatkoff
Craig Hatkoff is an American real estate investor, philanthropist, and co-founder of the Tribeca Film Festival.
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C.
Johnny Gandelsman
Johnny Gandelsman is a Grammy-winning violinist and producer known for his work with ensembles like Brooklyn Rider and the Silk Road Ensemble, as well as for his innovative solo projects.
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D.
Eric Pleskow
Eric Pleskow was an Austrian-born American film executive and producer best known for leading major studios and co-founding the influential independent film company Orion Pictures.
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E.
Justin Furstenfeld
Justin Furstenfeld is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist best known as the lead vocalist and primary lyricist of the rock band Blue October.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (10)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film producer ⓘ |
| activeIn | film industry ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| genre | drama film ⓘ |
| knownFor | producing Glengarry Glen Ross ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
1992 film adaptation of Glengarry Glen Ross
ⓘ
Glengarry Glen Ross ⓘ |
| occupation | film producer ⓘ |
| workLocation | Hollywood ⓘ |
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: Jerry Tokofsky Description of subject: Jerry Tokofsky was a film producer best known for his work on the acclaimed 1992 drama "Glengarry Glen Ross."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.