Mark Pellington
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Mark Pellington is an American film and music video director known for his visually striking, emotionally intense work on projects such as U2’s “One” and the film “Arlington Road.”
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mark Pellington canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1131104 — 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: Mark Pellington Context triple: [One (U2 song), hasMusicVideoDirector, Mark Pellington]
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A.
Clifton Collins Jr.
Clifton Collins Jr. is an American character actor known for his versatile roles in films and television series such as "Capote," "Traffic," and "Westworld."
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B.
Michael Ealy
Michael Ealy is an American actor known for his roles in films like "Barbershop," "Think Like a Man," and "2 Fast 2 Furious," as well as various television series.
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C.
Timothy Black
Timothy Black is a relatively obscure individual whose specific public notability is not clearly established from the given information.
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D.
Jonathan Tucker
Jonathan Tucker is an American actor known for his intense, character-driven roles in film and television, including prominent performances in series like "Kingdom," "Westworld," and "City on a Hill."
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E.
Dennis Haysbert
Dennis Haysbert is an American actor known for his deep voice and prominent roles in film and television, including "24," "Major League," and numerous commercial campaigns.
- 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: Mark Pellington Target entity description: Mark Pellington is an American film and music video director known for his visually striking, emotionally intense work on projects such as U2’s “One” and the film “Arlington Road.”
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A.
Clifton Collins Jr.
Clifton Collins Jr. is an American character actor known for his versatile roles in films and television series such as "Capote," "Traffic," and "Westworld."
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B.
Michael Ealy
Michael Ealy is an American actor known for his roles in films like "Barbershop," "Think Like a Man," and "2 Fast 2 Furious," as well as various television series.
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C.
Timothy Black
Timothy Black is a relatively obscure individual whose specific public notability is not clearly established from the given information.
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D.
Jonathan Tucker
Jonathan Tucker is an American actor known for his intense, character-driven roles in film and television, including prominent performances in series like "Kingdom," "Westworld," and "City on a Hill."
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E.
Dennis Haysbert
Dennis Haysbert is an American actor known for his deep voice and prominent roles in film and television, including "24," "Major League," and numerous commercial campaigns.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film director
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human ⓘ music video director ⓘ producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ television director ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| directed |
Arlington Road
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Best of You ⓘ
surface form:
Best of You (music video)
Drive (music video) ⓘ Going All the Way ⓘ Henry Poole Is Here ⓘ I Melt with You ⓘ Jeremy (music video) ⓘ No More I Love You's ⓘ
surface form:
No More I Love You’s (music video)
Nostalgia ⓘ Rooster (music video) ⓘ Surveillance (TV film) ⓘ The Mothman Prophecies ⓘ One (U2 song) ⓘ
surface form:
U2: One (music video)
You're Missing ⓘ
surface form:
You’re Missing (music video)
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| genre |
drama film
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thriller film ⓘ |
| knownFor |
emotionally intense work
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visually striking style ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Arlington Road
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Best of You ⓘ
surface form:
Best of You (music video)
Drive (music video) ⓘ Going All the Way ⓘ I Drive Blind (music video) ⓘ In God’s Country ⓘ
surface form:
In God’s Country (music video)
Jeremy (music video) ⓘ No More I Love You's ⓘ
surface form:
No More I Love You’s (music video)
Rooster (music video) ⓘ The Mothman Prophecies ⓘ One (U2 song) ⓘ
surface form:
U2: One (music video)
You're Missing ⓘ
surface form:
You’re Missing (music video)
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| occupation |
film director
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film producer ⓘ music video director ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ television director ⓘ |
| workedOn |
music videos for Alice in Chains
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music videos for Bruce Springsteen ⓘ music videos for Foo Fighters ⓘ music videos for Pearl Jam ⓘ music videos for U2 ⓘ |
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: Mark Pellington Description of subject: Mark Pellington is an American film and music video director known for his visually striking, emotionally intense work on projects such as U2’s “One” and the film “Arlington Road.”
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
One (U2 song)