Joe Stillman
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Joe Stillman is an American screenwriter best known for his work on the hit animated Shrek films and various television comedies.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Joe Stillman canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11499026 — 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: Joe Stillman Context triple: [Shrek 2, screenwriter, Joe Stillman]
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A.
Tom Stillman
Tom Stillman is an American businessman best known as the principal owner and chairman of the NHL’s St. Louis Blues.
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B.
John Reiser
John Reiser is a software developer best known for creating the UPX (Ultimate Packer for Executables) compression tool.
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C.
Johnny Gandelsman
Johnny Gandelsman is a Grammy-winning violinist and producer known for his work with ensembles like Brooklyn Rider and the Silk Road Ensemble, as well as for his innovative solo projects.
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D.
Joe Schoen
Joe Schoen is an American football executive best known as the general manager who helped lead the New York Giants’ recent roster rebuild and organizational turnaround.
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E.
Larry Mann
Larry Mann is the husband of renowned American photographer Sally Mann, often appearing as a subject in her intimate family portraits.
- 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: Joe Stillman Target entity description: Joe Stillman is an American screenwriter best known for his work on the hit animated Shrek films and various television comedies.
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A.
Tom Stillman
Tom Stillman is an American businessman best known as the principal owner and chairman of the NHL’s St. Louis Blues.
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B.
John Reiser
John Reiser is a software developer best known for creating the UPX (Ultimate Packer for Executables) compression tool.
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C.
Johnny Gandelsman
Johnny Gandelsman is a Grammy-winning violinist and producer known for his work with ensembles like Brooklyn Rider and the Silk Road Ensemble, as well as for his innovative solo projects.
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D.
Joe Schoen
Joe Schoen is an American football executive best known as the general manager who helped lead the New York Giants’ recent roster rebuild and organizational turnaround.
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E.
Larry Mann
Larry Mann is the husband of renowned American photographer Sally Mann, often appearing as a subject in her intimate family portraits.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American person
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film producer ⓘ human ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ television writer ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Annie Award
NERFINISHED
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Primetime Emmy Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | works often based on comedic and satirical themes ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer |
Fox Broadcasting Company
NERFINISHED
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MTV NERFINISHED ⓘ Nickelodeon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
animated film
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screenwriting ⓘ television production ⓘ |
| genre |
animation
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comedy ⓘ |
| knownFor |
writing for animated television comedies
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writing the screenplay for Shrek ⓘ writing the screenplay for Shrek 2 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Beavis and Butt-Head
NERFINISHED
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Beavis and Butt-Head Do America NERFINISHED ⓘ Courage the Cowardly Dog NERFINISHED ⓘ Gulliver’s Travels (2010 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Josephine (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ King of the Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ Planet 51 NERFINISHED ⓘ Shrek NERFINISHED ⓘ Shrek 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ The Adventures of Pete & Pete NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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film producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ television writer ⓘ |
| workLocation |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| wrote |
episodes of Beavis and Butt-Head
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episodes of Courage the Cowardly Dog ⓘ episodes of King of the Hill ⓘ episodes of The Adventures of Pete & Pete ⓘ novel Josephine ⓘ screenplay for Gulliver’s Travels (2010 film) ⓘ screenplay for Planet 51 ⓘ screenplay for Shrek ⓘ screenplay for Shrek 2 ⓘ |
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: Joe Stillman Description of subject: Joe Stillman is an American screenwriter best known for his work on the hit animated Shrek films and various television comedies.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.