Peter Glenville
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Peter Glenville was a British theatre and film director and producer known for his acclaimed stage and screen adaptations of literary and historical works.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Peter Glenville canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10316645 — 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: Peter Glenville Context triple: [Becket, director, Peter Glenville]
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A.
William Heelis
William Heelis was an English solicitor best known as the husband of author and illustrator Beatrix Potter, with whom he shared a deep involvement in land conservation in England’s Lake District.
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B.
Thomas Guy
Thomas Guy was an English bookseller, philanthropist, and Member of Parliament best known for endowing and establishing Guy’s Hospital in London in the early 18th century.
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C.
Alfred Knox
Alfred Knox was a British Conservative politician and former military officer who served as a Member of Parliament in the early 20th century.
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D.
Edwin Denison Morgan
Edwin Denison Morgan was a 19th-century American politician, businessman, and Civil War-era governor of New York who also served as a U.S. senator and influential Republican Party leader.
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E.
John Frederick MacNeice
John Frederick MacNeice was an Irish Anglican clergyman who became Bishop of Down, Connor and Dromore and was the father of poet Louis MacNeice.
- 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: Peter Glenville Target entity description: Peter Glenville was a British theatre and film director and producer known for his acclaimed stage and screen adaptations of literary and historical works.
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A.
William Heelis
William Heelis was an English solicitor best known as the husband of author and illustrator Beatrix Potter, with whom he shared a deep involvement in land conservation in England’s Lake District.
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B.
Thomas Guy
Thomas Guy was an English bookseller, philanthropist, and Member of Parliament best known for endowing and establishing Guy’s Hospital in London in the early 18th century.
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C.
Alfred Knox
Alfred Knox was a British Conservative politician and former military officer who served as a Member of Parliament in the early 20th century.
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D.
Edwin Denison Morgan
Edwin Denison Morgan was a 19th-century American politician, businessman, and Civil War-era governor of New York who also served as a U.S. senator and influential Republican Party leader.
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E.
John Frederick MacNeice
John Frederick MacNeice was an Irish Anglican clergyman who became Bishop of Down, Connor and Dromore and was the father of poet Louis MacNeice.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film director
ⓘ
film producer ⓘ human ⓘ theatre director ⓘ theatre producer ⓘ |
| birthName | Peter Patrick Brabazon Browne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Ireland
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1913-10-28 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1996-06-03 ⓘ |
| directedFilm |
Becket
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hotel Paradiso NERFINISHED ⓘ Me and the Colonel NERFINISHED ⓘ Summer and Smoke NERFINISHED ⓘ The Comedians NERFINISHED ⓘ The Prisoner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| directedPlay |
Becket
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Duel of Angels NERFINISHED ⓘ Separate Tables NERFINISHED ⓘ The Browning Version NERFINISHED ⓘ The Prisoner NERFINISHED ⓘ Tovarich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Christ Church, Oxford
ⓘ
Stonyhurst College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Browne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
historical drama
ⓘ
literary adaptation ⓘ |
| givenName | Peter ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Peter Glenville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
film adaptations of historical works
ⓘ
stage adaptations of literary works ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Becket
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hotel Paradiso NERFINISHED ⓘ Me and the Colonel NERFINISHED ⓘ The Prisoner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
ⓘ
film director ⓘ film producer ⓘ theatre director ⓘ theatre producer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
England
ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
New York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| pseudonym | Peter Glenville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workedIn |
film
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theatre ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Peter Glenville Description of subject: Peter Glenville was a British theatre and film director and producer known for his acclaimed stage and screen adaptations of literary and historical works.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.