Elijah Price
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Elijah Price is a highly intelligent but physically fragile comic-book art dealer who becomes the mastermind villain "Mr. Glass" in M. Night Shyamalan's film *Unbreakable*.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Elijah Price canonical | 15 |
| Elijah Price (character) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7499293 — 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: Elijah Price Context triple: [Unbreakable, mainCharacter, Elijah Price]
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A.
Elijah Kelley
Elijah Kelley is an American actor, singer, and dancer known for his energetic performances in film, television, and musical productions such as "Hairspray" and various live TV musicals.
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B.
Elijah Hoole
Elijah Hoole was a British architect best known for his socially minded late-19th-century designs, including influential settlement buildings in London.
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C.
Elijah Shaw
Elijah Shaw was an influential 19th-century Baptist minister and benefactor whose leadership and support were instrumental in the founding and early development of Shaw University, one of the oldest historically Black universities in the United States.
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D.
Elijah Hicks
Elijah Hicks is an American football safety who has played in the National Football League.
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E.
Elijah Hewson
Elijah Hewson is an Irish singer and guitarist best known as the frontman of the rock band Inhaler and the son of U2’s lead vocalist Bono.
- 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: Elijah Price Target entity description: Elijah Price is a highly intelligent but physically fragile comic-book art dealer who becomes the mastermind villain "Mr. Glass" in M. Night Shyamalan's film *Unbreakable*.
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A.
Elijah Kelley
Elijah Kelley is an American actor, singer, and dancer known for his energetic performances in film, television, and musical productions such as "Hairspray" and various live TV musicals.
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B.
Elijah Hoole
Elijah Hoole was a British architect best known for his socially minded late-19th-century designs, including influential settlement buildings in London.
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C.
Elijah Shaw
Elijah Shaw was an influential 19th-century Baptist minister and benefactor whose leadership and support were instrumental in the founding and early development of Shaw University, one of the oldest historically Black universities in the United States.
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D.
Elijah Hicks
Elijah Hicks is an American football safety who has played in the National Football League.
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E.
Elijah Hewson
Elijah Hewson is an Irish singer and guitarist best known as the frontman of the rock band Inhaler and the son of U2’s lead vocalist Bono.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
supervillain ⓘ |
| alias | Mr. Glass ⓘ |
| alignmentTheme | represents the “villain” counterpart to a superhero ⓘ |
| antagonistOf | David Dunn ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Glass
ⓘ
Unbreakable ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Casey Cooke
ⓘ
David Dunn ⓘ Dr. Ellie Staple ⓘ Kevin Wendell Crumb ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | killed by a covert organization suppressing superhumans ⓘ |
| closeRelation | Mrs. Price ⓘ |
| collects | original comic-book art ⓘ |
| creator | M. Night Shyamalan ⓘ |
| death | dies in Glass ⓘ |
| filmDebutYear | 2000 ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Unbreakable ⓘ |
| franchise |
Unbreakable film series
ⓘ
linked to:
Unbreakable
|
| franchiseCreator | M. Night Shyamalan ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | superhero thriller ⓘ |
| hairColor | black ⓘ |
| hasMedicalCondition | osteogenesis imperfecta ⓘ |
| intelligenceLevel | genius-level strategist ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| methodology | orchestrates disasters to find superpowered individuals ⓘ |
| moralAlignment | villain ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme | explores comic-book archetypes in a realistic world ⓘ |
| nationality | American (fictional) ⓘ |
| nicknameOrigin | Named “Mr. Glass” because his bones break easily ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
highly intelligent
ⓘ
physically fragile ⓘ |
| notableTrait | obsession with comic books ⓘ |
| occupation | comic-book art dealer ⓘ |
| parentOf | Mrs. Price’s son ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Samuel L. Jackson ⓘ |
| posthumousImpact | exposes existence of superhumans to the public ⓘ |
| primaryMotivation | to prove the existence of real-life superheroes ⓘ |
| role | mastermind villain ⓘ |
| setting | Philadelphia ⓘ |
| storyFunction | reveals himself as the mastermind at the end of Unbreakable ⓘ |
| strategicRole | architect of the Eastrail 177 train crash ⓘ |
| universe | Eastrail 177 Trilogy ⓘ |
| usesMobilityAid | wheelchair (at times) ⓘ |
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: Elijah Price Description of subject: Elijah Price is a highly intelligent but physically fragile comic-book art dealer who becomes the mastermind villain "Mr. Glass" in M. Night Shyamalan's film *Unbreakable*.
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Elijah Price
subject linked to:
David Dunn – Bruce Willis
subject linked to:
Audrey Dunn – Robin Wright
subject linked to:
Sarah Paulson as Dr. Ellie Staple
subject linked to:
Sarah Paulson as Dr. Ellie Staple