Sam Jones
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Sam Jones is a film and music video director known for his work on music-related documentaries and concert films.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sam Jones canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10030892 — 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: Sam Jones Context triple: [Lost Songs: The Basement Tapes Continued, director, Sam Jones]
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A.
Sam Jones
Sam Jones was a Hall of Fame shooting guard who won 10 NBA championships with the Boston Celtics during the 1950s and 1960s, making him one of the most decorated players in league history.
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B.
Sam Jones
Sam Jones was a prominent Seminole war leader who played a key role in resisting U.S. forces during the Second Seminole War.
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C.
Sam Jones
Sam Jones is the widowed farmer and central protagonist of the television sitcom "Mayberry R.F.D.," who continues the small-town stories spun off from "The Andy Griffith Show."
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D.
Robert Earl Jones
Robert Earl Jones was an American actor and boxer, best known as the father of acclaimed actor James Earl Jones and for his roles in films like "The Sting."
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Mel Jones
Mel Jones is an animated character best known as the mother of the protagonist Coraline in the 2009 stop-motion film "Coraline."
- 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: Sam Jones Target entity description: Sam Jones is a film and music video director known for his work on music-related documentaries and concert films.
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A.
Sam Jones
Sam Jones was a Hall of Fame shooting guard who won 10 NBA championships with the Boston Celtics during the 1950s and 1960s, making him one of the most decorated players in league history.
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B.
Sam Jones
Sam Jones is the widowed farmer and central protagonist of the television sitcom "Mayberry R.F.D.," who continues the small-town stories spun off from "The Andy Griffith Show."
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C.
Sam Jones
Sam Jones was a prominent Seminole war leader who played a key role in resisting U.S. forces during the Second Seminole War.
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D.
Robert Earl Jones
Robert Earl Jones was an American actor and boxer, best known as the father of acclaimed actor James Earl Jones and for his roles in films like "The Sting."
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E.
Mel Jones
Mel Jones is an animated character best known as the mother of the protagonist Coraline in the 2009 stop-motion film "Coraline."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film director
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music video director ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| directed |
I Am Trying to Break Your Heart: A Film About Wilco
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Miles to Go Before I Sleep ⓘ Off Camera with Sam Jones ⓘ Tony Hawk: Until the Wheels Fall Off ⓘ numerous music videos ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film direction
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music video direction ⓘ photography ⓘ |
| genre |
concert film
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documentary film ⓘ music documentary ⓘ |
| hasWorkedWith |
Tony Hawk
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Wilco ⓘ various recording artists ⓘ |
| knownFor |
celebrity portrait photography
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concert films ⓘ music-related documentaries ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableProjectType |
concert films
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music-related documentaries ⓘ |
| notableWork |
I Am Trying to Break Your Heart: A Film About Wilco
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Miles to Go Before I Sleep ⓘ Off Camera with Sam Jones ⓘ Tony Hawk: Until the Wheels Fall Off ⓘ |
| occupation |
film director
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music video director ⓘ photographer ⓘ |
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: Sam Jones Description of subject: Sam Jones is a film and music video director known for his work on music-related documentaries and concert films.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.