Lloyd Nolan
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Lloyd Nolan was an American film and television actor known for his versatile character roles in dramas, crime films, and later in popular TV series.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lloyd Nolan canonical | 11 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3201852 — 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: Lloyd Nolan Context triple: [A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945 film), starredActor, Lloyd Nolan]
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Robert Nolan
Robert Nolan is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals across various professions, including arts, sports, and public life.
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B.
Paul Nolan
Paul Nolan is a relatively common personal name shared by various individuals, including professionals in fields such as sports, entertainment, and academia.
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C.
William Nolan
William Nolan is an editor known for his work on editions of classic adventure literature, including "The Mark of Zorro."
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Kenny Nolan
Kenny Nolan is an American songwriter and singer best known for co-writing the hit song "Lady Marmalade" and for his own 1970s pop successes.
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Tony McCarroll
Tony McCarroll is an English drummer best known as the original drummer for the rock band Oasis, playing on their debut album "Definitely Maybe."
- 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: Lloyd Nolan Target entity description: Lloyd Nolan was an American film and television actor known for his versatile character roles in dramas, crime films, and later in popular TV series.
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A.
Robert Nolan
Robert Nolan is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals across various professions, including arts, sports, and public life.
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B.
Paul Nolan
Paul Nolan is a relatively common personal name shared by various individuals, including professionals in fields such as sports, entertainment, and academia.
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C.
William Nolan
William Nolan is an editor known for his work on editions of classic adventure literature, including "The Mark of Zorro."
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D.
Kenny Nolan
Kenny Nolan is an American songwriter and singer best known for co-writing the hit song "Lady Marmalade" and for his own 1970s pop successes.
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E.
Tony McCarroll
Tony McCarroll is an English drummer best known as the original drummer for the rock band Oasis, playing on their debut album "Definitely Maybe."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
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: Lloyd Nolan Description of subject: Lloyd Nolan was an American film and television actor known for his versatile character roles in dramas, crime films, and later in popular TV series.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945 film)