Ted Otis
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Ted Otis is an actor known for his role in the classic science fiction television series The Twilight Zone episode "I Shot an Arrow into the Air."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ted Otis canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9795369 — 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: Ted Otis Context triple: [I Shot an Arrow into the Air, castMember, Ted Otis]
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A.
Otis Williams
Otis Williams is an American baritone singer and founding member of the legendary Motown vocal group The Temptations.
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B.
Johnny Otis
Johnny Otis was an influential American bandleader, songwriter, producer, and key figure in the development of rhythm and blues who helped launch the careers of numerous major artists.
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C.
Otis Blackwell
Otis Blackwell was an influential American songwriter and pianist best known for penning several of Elvis Presley’s biggest hits and shaping the sound of early rock and roll.
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D.
Lowell Fulson
Lowell Fulson was an influential American blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter known for shaping West Coast blues and inspiring later electric blues and R&B artists.
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E.
Otis "Bad" Blake
Otis "Bad" Blake is a down-and-out, aging country music singer struggling with alcoholism and redemption in the film "Crazy Heart."
- 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: Ted Otis Target entity description: Ted Otis is an actor known for his role in the classic science fiction television series The Twilight Zone episode "I Shot an Arrow into the Air."
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A.
Otis Williams
Otis Williams is an American baritone singer and founding member of the legendary Motown vocal group The Temptations.
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B.
Johnny Otis
Johnny Otis was an influential American bandleader, songwriter, producer, and key figure in the development of rhythm and blues who helped launch the careers of numerous major artists.
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C.
Otis Blackwell
Otis Blackwell was an influential American songwriter and pianist best known for penning several of Elvis Presley’s biggest hits and shaping the sound of early rock and roll.
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D.
Lowell Fulson
Lowell Fulson was an influential American blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter known for shaping West Coast blues and inspiring later electric blues and R&B artists.
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E.
Otis "Bad" Blake
Otis "Bad" Blake is a down-and-out, aging country music singer struggling with alcoholism and redemption in the film "Crazy Heart."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (9)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | person ⓘ |
| appearedIn |
The Twilight Zone
ⓘ
linked to:
The Twilight Zone (TV series)
The Twilight Zone episode "I Shot an Arrow into the Air" ⓘ
linked to:
The Twilight Zone (TV series)
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| castMember |
Ted Otis
ⓘ
Ted Otis ⓘ |
| genreWorkedIn | science fiction television ⓘ |
| knownFor |
appearance in the episode "I Shot an Arrow into the Air"
ⓘ
role in The Twilight Zone ⓘ |
| occupation | actor ⓘ |
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: Ted Otis Description of subject: Ted Otis is an actor known for his role in the classic science fiction television series The Twilight Zone episode "I Shot an Arrow into the Air."
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.