Ben Davis
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Ben Davis is a British cinematographer known for his work on major films including several Marvel Cinematic Universe entries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ben Davis canonical | 19 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1887414 — 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: Ben Davis Context triple: [Avengers: Age of Ultron, cinematographyBy, Ben Davis]
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A.
Oscar Furlong
Oscar Furlong was an Argentine basketball player renowned as one of the sport’s early international stars, particularly for leading Argentina to prominence in the mid-20th century.
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B.
Dwight Merriman
Dwight Merriman is an American entrepreneur and technologist best known as a co-founder of DoubleClick and later MongoDB.
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C.
Loyal Davis
Loyal Davis was a prominent American neurosurgeon and medical professor who became the adoptive father of future First Lady Nancy Reagan.
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D.
Fred Robinson
Fred Robinson was an American jazz trombonist active in the 1920s and 1930s, known for his work with Louis Armstrong and other leading early jazz ensembles.
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E.
Herschel Daugherty
Herschel Daugherty was an American film and television director best known for his prolific work in mid-20th-century TV dramas and anthology series.
- 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: Ben Davis Target entity description: Ben Davis is a British cinematographer known for his work on major films including several Marvel Cinematic Universe entries.
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A.
Oscar Furlong
Oscar Furlong was an Argentine basketball player renowned as one of the sport’s early international stars, particularly for leading Argentina to prominence in the mid-20th century.
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B.
Dwight Merriman
Dwight Merriman is an American entrepreneur and technologist best known as a co-founder of DoubleClick and later MongoDB.
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C.
Loyal Davis
Loyal Davis was a prominent American neurosurgeon and medical professor who became the adoptive father of future First Lady Nancy Reagan.
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D.
Fred Robinson
Fred Robinson was an American jazz trombonist active in the 1920s and 1930s, known for his work with Louis Armstrong and other leading early jazz ensembles.
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E.
Herschel Daugherty
Herschel Daugherty was an American film and television director best known for his prolific work in mid-20th-century TV dramas and anthology series.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British cinematographer
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cinematographer ⓘ person ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | cinematography ⓘ |
| knownFor |
collaborations with director Martin McDonagh
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collaborations with director Matthew Vaughn ⓘ work on Marvel Cinematic Universe films ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Ben Davis self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Avengers: Age of Ultron
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Before I Go to Sleep ⓘ Captain Marvel ⓘ Doctor Strange ⓘ Eternals ⓘ Guardians of the Galaxy ⓘ Hannibal Rising ⓘ Imagine Me & You ⓘ Kick-Ass (comic series) ⓘ
surface form:
Kick-Ass
Layer Cake ⓘ Seven Psychopaths ⓘ Stardust ⓘ The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel ⓘ The Debt ⓘ The Libertine (stage performance) ⓘ
surface form:
The Libertine
The Reckoning ⓘ The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel ⓘ Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri ⓘ Wrath of the Titans ⓘ |
| occupation | cinematographer ⓘ |
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: Ben Davis Description of subject: Ben Davis is a British cinematographer known for his work on major films including several Marvel Cinematic Universe entries.
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Captain Marvel (film)
subject surface form:
Eternals (film)
subject surface form:
A Long Way Down (film)