Richard Jobson
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Richard Jobson is a Scottish filmmaker and former frontman of the punk band The Skids, known for directing stylish, often gritty independent films.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Richard Jobson canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10194557 — 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: Richard Jobson Context triple: [The Purifiers, director, Richard Jobson]
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A.
Caspar Jopling
Caspar Jopling is a British art dealer and Sotheby’s executive known publicly for his marriage to singer-songwriter Ellie Goulding.
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B.
Edward Monkford
Edward Monkford is a controlling, enigmatic architect whose strict rules and psychological manipulation drive the suspense in the psychological thriller "The Girl Before."
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C.
Robert Cornthwaite
Robert Cornthwaite was an American character actor best known for his roles in 1950s science fiction films and numerous television appearances.
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D.
Edward Blount
Edward Blount was a prominent early 17th-century London stationer and publisher best known for co-publishing Shakespeare’s First Folio.
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E.
Richard Westmacott
Richard Westmacott was a prominent 19th-century British sculptor known for major public monuments and neoclassical works in the United Kingdom.
- 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: Richard Jobson Target entity description: Richard Jobson is a Scottish filmmaker and former frontman of the punk band The Skids, known for directing stylish, often gritty independent films.
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A.
Caspar Jopling
Caspar Jopling is a British art dealer and Sotheby’s executive known publicly for his marriage to singer-songwriter Ellie Goulding.
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B.
Edward Monkford
Edward Monkford is a controlling, enigmatic architect whose strict rules and psychological manipulation drive the suspense in the psychological thriller "The Girl Before."
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C.
Robert Cornthwaite
Robert Cornthwaite was an American character actor best known for his roles in 1950s science fiction films and numerous television appearances.
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D.
Edward Blount
Edward Blount was a prominent early 17th-century London stationer and publisher best known for co-publishing Shakespeare’s First Folio.
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E.
Richard Westmacott
Richard Westmacott was a prominent 19th-century British sculptor known for major public monuments and neoclassical works in the United Kingdom.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film director
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human ⓘ musician ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| basedIn | Scotland ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Scotland
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| familyName | Jobson ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cinema
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literature ⓘ music ⓘ television presenting ⓘ |
| filmStyle |
gritty
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independent film ⓘ stylish ⓘ |
| genre | punk rock ⓘ |
| givenName | Richard ⓘ |
| knownFor |
directing independent films
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frontman of Scottish punk band The Skids ⓘ stylish and gritty visual style in films ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | The Skids ⓘ |
| movement | punk rock movement ⓘ |
| name | Richard Jobson ⓘ |
| nationality | Scottish ⓘ |
| notableWork |
16 Years of Alcohol
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A Woman in Winter ⓘ New Town Killers ⓘ The Purifiers ⓘ The Skids ⓘ The Somnambulists ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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band frontman ⓘ film director ⓘ musician ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ television presenter ⓘ |
| positionHeld | frontman of The Skids ⓘ |
| vocalType | lead vocals ⓘ |
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: Richard Jobson Description of subject: Richard Jobson is a Scottish filmmaker and former frontman of the punk band The Skids, known for directing stylish, often gritty independent films.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.