George Willis Jr.
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George Willis Jr. is a wealthy, somewhat insecure prep school student in the film "Scent of a Woman," whose moral choices are tested alongside the protagonist during a disciplinary crisis.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| George Willis Jr. canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11732652 — 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: George Willis Jr. Context triple: [Scent of a Woman, character, George Willis Jr.]
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A.
Melvin Clark George
Melvin Clark George was a 19th-century American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Oregon.
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B.
Willis Jackson
Willis Jackson is a central character on the sitcom "Diff'rent Strokes," portrayed as the streetwise older brother who, along with his younger sibling Arnold, is adopted by wealthy widower Philip Drummond.
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C.
Earle Larrimore
Earle Larrimore was an American stage and film actor active in the early 20th century, known for his Broadway performances and work in Hollywood.
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D.
Frank Johnson
Frank Johnson was a British colonial military leader best known for commanding the Pioneer Column that occupied and helped establish colonial rule in what became Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) in the late 19th century.
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E.
Orlando Woodward
Orlando Woodward is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the Woodward surname, though specific widely known public details about him are not readily available.
- 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: George Willis Jr. Target entity description: George Willis Jr. is a wealthy, somewhat insecure prep school student in the film "Scent of a Woman," whose moral choices are tested alongside the protagonist during a disciplinary crisis.
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A.
Melvin Clark George
Melvin Clark George was a 19th-century American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Oregon.
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B.
Willis Jackson
Willis Jackson is a central character on the sitcom "Diff'rent Strokes," portrayed as the streetwise older brother who, along with his younger sibling Arnold, is adopted by wealthy widower Philip Drummond.
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C.
Earle Larrimore
Earle Larrimore was an American stage and film actor active in the early 20th century, known for his Broadway performances and work in Hollywood.
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D.
Frank Johnson
Frank Johnson was a British colonial military leader best known for commanding the Pioneer Column that occupied and helped establish colonial rule in what became Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) in the late 19th century.
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E.
Orlando Woodward
Orlando Woodward is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the Woodward surname, though specific widely known public details about him are not readily available.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Scent of a Woman ⓘ |
| appearsInFilm | Scent of a Woman ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
class privilege
ⓘ
integrity ⓘ loyalty ⓘ moral courage ⓘ morality ⓘ |
| conflictType |
conflict between loyalty and self-interest
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internal moral conflict ⓘ |
| countryOfWork |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| education | prep school student ⓘ |
| faces | moral dilemma ⓘ |
| familyBackground |
comes from an influential family
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son of a wealthy parent ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
Scent of a Woman (1992 film)
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linked to:
Scent of a Woman
|
| gender | male ⓘ |
| involvedIn | disciplinary crisis at school ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| moralCharacteristic |
conflicted conscience
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susceptible to pressure from peers and authority ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
foil to protagonist
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supporting character ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| occupation | student ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
insecure
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status-conscious ⓘ |
| relationshipToProtagonist |
classmate of Charlie Simms
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peer of Charlie Simms ⓘ |
| schoolType | preparatory school ⓘ |
| setting | elite New England prep school ⓘ |
| socialClass | upper class ⓘ |
| socialStatus | wealthy ⓘ |
| universe |
Scent of a Woman (film universe)
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linked to:
Scent of a Woman
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| yearOfFirstAppearance | 1992 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: George Willis Jr. Description of subject: George Willis Jr. is a wealthy, somewhat insecure prep school student in the film "Scent of a Woman," whose moral choices are tested alongside the protagonist during a disciplinary crisis.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.