Edgar Lansbury
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Edgar Lansbury is a British-born American theatre, film, and television producer known for his work on acclaimed stage productions and as the son of actress Angela Lansbury.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Edgar Lansbury canonical | 7 |
| Edgar Lansbury Sr. | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3228540 — 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: Edgar Lansbury Context triple: [Angela Lansbury, parent, Edgar Lansbury]
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A.
Edgar Selwyn
Edgar Selwyn was an American playwright, director, producer, and film executive who co-founded Goldwyn Pictures and played a significant role in early Hollywood and Broadway.
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B.
Henry Braham
Henry Braham is a British cinematographer known for his work on major films such as The Suicide Squad, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, and Nanny McPhee.
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C.
Robert Hichens
Robert Hichens was a British novelist and short story writer known for his psychological thrillers and society novels in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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D.
Laurence Juber
Laurence Juber is a Grammy-winning English guitarist and composer best known as the lead guitarist for Paul McCartney’s band Wings and for his acclaimed solo fingerstyle acoustic work.
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E.
Wilfred Lucas
Wilfred Lucas was a Canadian-born actor and director of the silent film era, known for his work with D. W. Griffith at Biograph Studios.
- 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: Edgar Lansbury Target entity description: Edgar Lansbury is a British-born American theatre, film, and television producer known for his work on acclaimed stage productions and as the son of actress Angela Lansbury.
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A.
Edgar Selwyn
Edgar Selwyn was an American playwright, director, producer, and film executive who co-founded Goldwyn Pictures and played a significant role in early Hollywood and Broadway.
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B.
Henry Braham
Henry Braham is a British cinematographer known for his work on major films such as The Suicide Squad, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, and Nanny McPhee.
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C.
Robert Hichens
Robert Hichens was a British novelist and short story writer known for his psychological thrillers and society novels in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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D.
Laurence Juber
Laurence Juber is a Grammy-winning English guitarist and composer best known as the lead guitarist for Paul McCartney’s band Wings and for his acclaimed solo fingerstyle acoustic work.
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E.
Wilfred Lucas
Wilfred Lucas was a Canadian-born actor and director of the silent film era, known for his work with D. W. Griffith at Biograph Studios.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Edgar Lansbury Description of subject: Edgar Lansbury is a British-born American theatre, film, and television producer known for his work on acclaimed stage productions and as the son of actress Angela Lansbury.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Edgar Lansbury Sr.
this entity surface form:
Edgar Lansbury Sr.
this entity surface form:
Edgar Lansbury Sr.