Barnaby Thompson
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Barnaby Thompson is a British film producer and director best known for his work on the St Trinian’s comedy film series.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Barnaby Thompson canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10737202 — 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: Barnaby Thompson Context triple: [St Trinian's (2007 film), director, Barnaby Thompson]
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A.
Barnaby Fulton
Barnaby Fulton is the bumbling chemist protagonist in the 1952 screwball comedy film "Monkey Business," famously portrayed by Cary Grant.
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B.
Barnaby Evans
Barnaby Evans is an American artist best known for creating large-scale public art installations that transform urban spaces through fire, water, and light.
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C.
Michael Barnathan
Michael Barnathan is an American film producer known for working on major studio hits such as the "Night at the Museum" series and the "Harry Potter" films.
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D.
Nicholas Dodd
Nicholas Dodd is a British orchestrator and conductor best known for his work on major film scores, particularly in collaboration with prominent composers on blockbuster soundtracks.
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E.
Thomas Nelstrop
Thomas Nelstrop is a British actor and comedian known for his television work and appearances in UK comedy and drama 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: Barnaby Thompson Target entity description: Barnaby Thompson is a British film producer and director best known for his work on the St Trinian’s comedy film series.
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A.
Barnaby Fulton
Barnaby Fulton is the bumbling chemist protagonist in the 1952 screwball comedy film "Monkey Business," famously portrayed by Cary Grant.
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B.
Barnaby Evans
Barnaby Evans is an American artist best known for creating large-scale public art installations that transform urban spaces through fire, water, and light.
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C.
Michael Barnathan
Michael Barnathan is an American film producer known for working on major studio hits such as the "Night at the Museum" series and the "Harry Potter" films.
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D.
Nicholas Dodd
Nicholas Dodd is a British orchestrator and conductor best known for his work on major film scores, particularly in collaboration with prominent composers on blockbuster soundtracks.
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E.
Thomas Nelstrop
Thomas Nelstrop is a British actor and comedian known for his television work and appearances in UK comedy and drama series.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British person
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film director ⓘ film producer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1980s ⓘ |
| basedIn | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coFounded | Fragile Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| directed |
Fisherman’s Friends
NERFINISHED
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St Trinian’s NERFINISHED ⓘ St Trinian’s 2: The Legend of Fritton’s Gold NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Eton College
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University of Oxford ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cinema
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film direction ⓘ film production ⓘ |
| genre | comedy film ⓘ |
| hasChild | three sons ⓘ |
| hasEmployer | Ealing Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| industry | film industry ⓘ |
| knownFor | St Trinian’s film series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor | reviving the St Trinian’s franchise ⓘ |
| notableWork |
An Ideal Husband
NERFINISHED
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Burke and Hare NERFINISHED ⓘ Dorian Gray NERFINISHED ⓘ Fisherman’s Friends NERFINISHED ⓘ Kevin & Perry Go Large NERFINISHED ⓘ Spice World NERFINISHED ⓘ St Trinian’s NERFINISHED ⓘ St Trinian’s 2: The Legend of Fritton’s Gold NERFINISHED ⓘ St Trinian’s television revival (producer) ⓘ The Importance of Being Earnest NERFINISHED ⓘ Wayne’s World NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
film director
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film producer ⓘ |
| positionHeld | head of Ealing Studios ⓘ |
| produced |
An Ideal Husband
NERFINISHED
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Burke and Hare NERFINISHED ⓘ Dorian Gray NERFINISHED ⓘ Kevin & Perry Go Large NERFINISHED ⓘ Spice World NERFINISHED ⓘ St Trinian’s NERFINISHED ⓘ St Trinian’s 2: The Legend of Fritton’s Gold NERFINISHED ⓘ The Importance of Being Earnest NERFINISHED ⓘ Wayne’s World NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Sally Phillips NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Barnaby Thompson Description of subject: Barnaby Thompson is a British film producer and director best known for his work on the St Trinian’s comedy film series.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
St Trinian's (2007 film)
subject surface form:
St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold