Marc Rocco
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Marc Rocco was an American film director, producer, and screenwriter known for socially conscious dramas in the late 20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Marc Rocco canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9789646 — 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: Marc Rocco Context triple: [Where the Day Takes You, director, Marc Rocco]
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A.
Marc Ferraro
Marc Ferraro is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a namesake of the surname Ferraro, though specific widely known public details about him are limited.
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B.
Vincent Spano
Vincent Spano is an American actor known for his work in film, television, and theater since the late 1970s.
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C.
Danny Rocco
Danny Rocco is an American college football coach best known for leading multiple FCS programs, including successful tenures at Liberty, Richmond, and the University of Delaware.
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D.
Sam Lavagnino
Sam Lavagnino is an American child voice actor known for roles in animated television series and films, including work in the 2018 adaptation of Dr. Seuss' The Grinch.
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E.
Paul Marciano
Paul Marciano is a Moroccan-American fashion designer and businessman best known as the co-founder and former CEO of the clothing brand Guess.
- 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: Marc Rocco Target entity description: Marc Rocco was an American film director, producer, and screenwriter known for socially conscious dramas in the late 20th century.
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A.
Marc Ferraro
Marc Ferraro is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a namesake of the surname Ferraro, though specific widely known public details about him are limited.
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B.
Vincent Spano
Vincent Spano is an American actor known for his work in film, television, and theater since the late 1970s.
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C.
Danny Rocco
Danny Rocco is an American college football coach best known for leading multiple FCS programs, including successful tenures at Liberty, Richmond, and the University of Delaware.
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D.
Sam Lavagnino
Sam Lavagnino is an American child voice actor known for roles in animated television series and films, including work in the 2018 adaptation of Dr. Seuss' The Grinch.
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E.
Paul Marciano
Paul Marciano is a Moroccan-American fashion designer and businessman best known as the co-founder and former CEO of the clothing brand Guess.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film director
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film producer ⓘ human ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | late 20th century ⓘ |
| artisticMedium | feature film ⓘ |
| citizenship | American ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Rocco ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cinema
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film production ⓘ screenwriting ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
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socially conscious drama ⓘ |
| givenName | Marc ⓘ |
| industry | film industry ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Marc Rocco ⓘ |
| notableFor | socially conscious dramas ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Murder in the First
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Where the Day Takes You ⓘ |
| occupation |
film director
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film producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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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: Marc Rocco Description of subject: Marc Rocco was an American film director, producer, and screenwriter known for socially conscious dramas in the late 20th century.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.