Gary King
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Gary King is the immature, nostalgic leader of a reunited group of friends in the British sci‑fi comedy film "The World's End," whose refusal to grow up drives the story's chaotic pub crawl and alien encounter.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gary King canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10366611 — 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: Gary King Context triple: [The World's End, mainCharacter, Gary King]
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A.
Gary King
Gary King is a prominent American political scientist and quantitative methodologist at Harvard University, known for his influential work in statistical methods for social science research.
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B.
Lawrence R. Jacobs
Lawrence R. Jacobs is an American political scientist known for his research on public opinion, democratic governance, and health policy.
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C.
Russell Binder
Russell Binder is a film and television producer known for his work on projects such as the movie "Part of Me."
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D.
James Q. Wilson
James Q. Wilson was a prominent American political scientist best known for his work on crime, policing, and public policy, including the influential "broken windows" theory.
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E.
Jeff Gitelman
Jeff Gitelman is a Grammy-nominated guitarist, songwriter, and record producer known for his work with major artists across R&B, pop, and hip-hop.
- 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: Gary King Target entity description: Gary King is the immature, nostalgic leader of a reunited group of friends in the British sci‑fi comedy film "The World's End," whose refusal to grow up drives the story's chaotic pub crawl and alien encounter.
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A.
Gary King
Gary King is a prominent American political scientist and quantitative methodologist at Harvard University, known for his influential work in statistical methods for social science research.
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B.
Lawrence R. Jacobs
Lawrence R. Jacobs is an American political scientist known for his research on public opinion, democratic governance, and health policy.
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C.
Russell Binder
Russell Binder is a film and television producer known for his work on projects such as the movie "Part of Me."
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D.
James Q. Wilson
James Q. Wilson was a prominent American political scientist best known for his work on crime, policing, and public policy, including the influential "broken windows" theory.
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E.
Jeff Gitelman
Jeff Gitelman is a Grammy-nominated guitarist, songwriter, and record producer known for his work with major artists across R&B, pop, and hip-hop.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The World's End ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Golden Mile
ⓘ
The World's End pub ⓘ |
| attempts | to complete twelve-pub Golden Mile ⓘ |
| centralConflict |
alcohol addiction
ⓘ
refusal to grow up ⓘ |
| centralTo | pub crawl plot in The World's End ⓘ |
| characterArc | confronts his arrested development ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Edgar Wright
ⓘ
Simon Pegg ⓘ |
| describedAs |
alcoholic
ⓘ
charismatic ⓘ immature ⓘ nostalgic ⓘ self-destructive ⓘ |
| drinkingHabit | heavy drinker ⓘ |
| encounters | alien network ⓘ |
| filmGenreContext |
comedy
ⓘ
science fiction ⓘ science fiction comedy ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The World's End ⓘ |
| formerRomanticInterestOf | Sam Chamberlain ⓘ |
| friendOf |
Andy Knightley
ⓘ
Oliver Chamberlain ⓘ Peter Page ⓘ Steven Prince ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| homeTown | Newton Haven ⓘ |
| initiates | Golden Mile pub crawl ⓘ |
| leadsGroup | reunited school friends ⓘ |
| motivatedBy |
desire to relive past glory
ⓘ
nostalgia for his youth ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | drives the plot into chaos ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableEvent | discovers townspeople have been replaced by robots ⓘ |
| occupation | unemployed ⓘ |
| opposes | The Network ⓘ |
| partOf | Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy characters (informal grouping) ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Simon Pegg ⓘ |
| releaseYearContext |
2013 film The World's End
ⓘ
linked to:
The World's End
|
| storyRole | protagonist of The World's End ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
danger of living in the past
ⓘ
refusal to accept adulthood ⓘ |
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: Gary King Description of subject: Gary King is the immature, nostalgic leader of a reunited group of friends in the British sci‑fi comedy film "The World's End," whose refusal to grow up drives the story's chaotic pub crawl and alien encounter.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.