Stephen Shea
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Stephen Shea is an American former child voice actor best known for voicing Linus van Pelt in several Peanuts animated specials and films in the early 1970s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Stephen Shea canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13008645 — 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: Stephen Shea Context triple: [Snoopy, Come Home, voiceCastIncludes, Stephen Shea]
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A.
Michael Shea
Michael Shea was a prominent theater entrepreneur and impresario whose legacy in the performing arts is commemorated by the naming of Shea’s Performing Arts Center.
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B.
William Shea
William Shea is an editor known for his work on the film "The Wedding March."
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C.
Mike O’Shea
Mike O’Shea is a Canadian football coach and former linebacker best known for leading the Winnipeg Blue Bombers to multiple Grey Cup championships in the CFL.
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D.
Jack Shea
Jack Shea was an American speed skater who became a double gold medalist at the 1932 Winter Olympics and one of the early stars of U.S. winter sports.
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E.
Eric Meola
Eric Meola is an American photographer best known for his iconic images of Bruce Springsteen and other cultural figures, as well as his vivid, color-saturated landscape and travel photography.
- 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: Stephen Shea Target entity description: Stephen Shea is an American former child voice actor best known for voicing Linus van Pelt in several Peanuts animated specials and films in the early 1970s.
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A.
Michael Shea
Michael Shea was a prominent theater entrepreneur and impresario whose legacy in the performing arts is commemorated by the naming of Shea’s Performing Arts Center.
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B.
William Shea
William Shea is an editor known for his work on the film "The Wedding March."
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C.
Mike O’Shea
Mike O’Shea is a Canadian football coach and former linebacker best known for leading the Winnipeg Blue Bombers to multiple Grey Cup championships in the CFL.
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D.
Jack Shea
Jack Shea was an American speed skater who became a double gold medalist at the 1932 Winter Olympics and one of the early stars of U.S. winter sports.
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E.
Eric Meola
Eric Meola is an American photographer best known for his iconic images of Bruce Springsteen and other cultural figures, as well as his vivid, color-saturated landscape and travel photography.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American actor
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child actor ⓘ human ⓘ voice actor ⓘ |
| activePeriod | early 1970s ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Peanuts franchise
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linked to:
Peanuts animated films
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| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| genre | animation ⓘ |
| knownFor |
voicing Linus van Pelt in Peanuts animated films
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voicing Linus van Pelt in Peanuts animated specials ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Peanuts animated films
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Peanuts animated specials ⓘ
linked to:
Peanuts animated films
voicing Linus van Pelt ⓘ |
| occupation |
child actor
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voice actor ⓘ |
| partOf |
Peanuts animated television specials
ⓘ
linked to:
Peanuts animated films
Peanuts animated theatrical films ⓘ
linked to:
Peanuts animated films
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| voiceRole | Linus van Pelt ⓘ |
| workField | voice acting ⓘ |
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: Stephen Shea Description of subject: Stephen Shea is an American former child voice actor best known for voicing Linus van Pelt in several Peanuts animated specials and films in the early 1970s.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.