Keir McFarlane
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Keir McFarlane is a music video director best known for his work on high-profile rock videos in the 1990s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Keir McFarlane canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4868806 — 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: Keir McFarlane Context triple: [Mary Jane's Last Dance, musicVideoDirector, Keir McFarlane]
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A.
Neil MacLeod
Neil MacLeod is a personal name shared by several notable individuals, including figures in politics, sports, and the arts.
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B.
Duncan MacMillan
Duncan MacMillan is an American businessman best known as one of the co-founders of the global financial information and media company Bloomberg L.P.
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C.
Duncan MacMillan
Duncan MacMillan is an American businessman best known as a co-founder of Interactive Data Corporation, a major provider of financial market data and analytics.
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D.
Brian MacDevitt
Brian MacDevitt is a Tony Award–winning American lighting designer renowned for his work on numerous high-profile Broadway productions.
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E.
Iain McCrory
Iain McCrory is the father of the late British actress Helen McCrory, known for her acclaimed work in film, television, and theatre.
- 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: Keir McFarlane Target entity description: Keir McFarlane is a music video director best known for his work on high-profile rock videos in the 1990s.
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A.
Neil MacLeod
Neil MacLeod is a personal name shared by several notable individuals, including figures in politics, sports, and the arts.
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B.
Duncan MacMillan
Duncan MacMillan is an American businessman best known as one of the co-founders of the global financial information and media company Bloomberg L.P.
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C.
Duncan MacMillan
Duncan MacMillan is an American businessman best known as a co-founder of Interactive Data Corporation, a major provider of financial market data and analytics.
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D.
Brian MacDevitt
Brian MacDevitt is a Tony Award–winning American lighting designer renowned for his work on numerous high-profile Broadway productions.
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E.
Iain McCrory
Iain McCrory is the father of the late British actress Helen McCrory, known for her acclaimed work in film, television, and theatre.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (10)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | music video director ⓘ |
| activeInDecade | 1990s ⓘ |
| countryOfWork |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| fieldOfWork | film direction ⓘ |
| genreSpecialization | rock music videos ⓘ |
| industry | music video industry ⓘ |
| notableFor | directing rock music videos ⓘ |
| notablePeriod | late 20th century ⓘ |
| occupation | music video director ⓘ |
| workMedium | music video ⓘ |
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: Keir McFarlane Description of subject: Keir McFarlane is a music video director best known for his work on high-profile rock videos in the 1990s.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.