Carey Wilson
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Carey Wilson was an American screenwriter and film producer active during Hollywood's early studio era, known for his work on numerous MGM and RKO pictures.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Carey Wilson canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T681073 — 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: Carey Wilson Context triple: [The Eagle, screenwriter, Carey Wilson]
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A.
John Spencer
John Spencer was an American actor best known for his Emmy-winning role as White House Chief of Staff Leo McGarry on the television drama "The West Wing."
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B.
Kris Marshall
Kris Marshall is a British actor best known for his comedic and romantic roles in film and television, including prominent parts in Love Actually and the sitcom My Family.
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C.
Dax Shepard
Dax Shepard is an American actor, comedian, writer, director, and podcast host known for roles in films like "Without a Paddle" and the TV series "Parenthood," as well as for hosting the popular podcast "Armchair Expert."
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D.
Frank Partos
Frank Partos was a Hungarian-American screenwriter known for his work on notable Hollywood films in the mid-20th century, including influential psychological dramas.
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E.
Glenn Howerton
Glenn Howerton is an American actor, writer, and producer best known for co-creating and starring as Dennis Reynolds on the dark comedy series "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia."
- 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: Carey Wilson Target entity description: Carey Wilson was an American screenwriter and film producer active during Hollywood's early studio era, known for his work on numerous MGM and RKO pictures.
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A.
John Spencer
John Spencer was an American actor best known for his Emmy-winning role as White House Chief of Staff Leo McGarry on the television drama "The West Wing."
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B.
Kris Marshall
Kris Marshall is a British actor best known for his comedic and romantic roles in film and television, including prominent parts in Love Actually and the sitcom My Family.
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C.
Dax Shepard
Dax Shepard is an American actor, comedian, writer, director, and podcast host known for roles in films like "Without a Paddle" and the TV series "Parenthood," as well as for hosting the popular podcast "Armchair Expert."
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D.
Frank Partos
Frank Partos was a Hungarian-American screenwriter known for his work on notable Hollywood films in the mid-20th century, including influential psychological dramas.
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E.
Glenn Howerton
Glenn Howerton is an American actor, writer, and producer best known for co-creating and starring as Dennis Reynolds on the dark comedy series "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American film producer
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American screenwriter ⓘ film producer ⓘ human ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| activeIn | early studio era of Hollywood ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer |
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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RKO Radio Pictures ⓘ |
| familyName | Wilson ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film production
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screenwriting ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure film
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drama film ⓘ historical film ⓘ |
| givenName | Carey ⓘ |
| industry | Hollywood film industry ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Carey Wilson self-link ⓘ |
| notableEmployer |
MGM
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RKO Radio Pictures ⓘ
surface form:
RKO
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| notableFor | writing and producing films for MGM and RKO during Hollywood's early studio era ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925 film)
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Mutiny on the Bounty ⓘ
surface form:
Mutiny on the Bounty (1935 film)
The Great Ziegfeld ⓘ The Postman Always Rings Twice ⓘ
surface form:
The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946 film)
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| occupation |
film producer
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screenwriter ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Hollywood
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Los Angeles ⓘ |
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: Carey Wilson Description of subject: Carey Wilson was an American screenwriter and film producer active during Hollywood's early studio era, known for his work on numerous MGM and RKO pictures.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946 film)