Frank Dooley
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Frank Dooley is the bumbling yet well-meaning ex-cop protagonist of the 1986 action-comedy film "Armed and Dangerous," portrayed by John Candy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Frank Dooley canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15132461 — 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: Frank Dooley Context triple: [Armed and Dangerous, hasMainCharacter, Frank Dooley]
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A.
John Ahearn
John Ahearn is an American sculptor best known for his life-cast portraits of residents in New York City’s Bronx neighborhood, often created and displayed in collaboration with the local community.
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B.
Hank O’Day
Hank O’Day was a prominent early 20th-century Major League Baseball umpire and former pitcher, best known for his long umpiring career and involvement in several historic games and controversies.
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C.
Skip Donahue
Skip Donahue is one of the two hapless friends, played by Gene Wilder, who are wrongly imprisoned and get into comedic misadventures in the 1980 film "Stir Crazy."
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D.
Don Beddoe
Don Beddoe was an American character actor known for his prolific work in film and television from the 1930s through the 1970s, often appearing in supporting roles in comedies, dramas, and westerns.
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E.
Ernie McCracken
Ernie McCracken is the flamboyantly villainous professional bowler and main antagonist portrayed by Bill Murray in the comedy film "Kingpin."
- 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: Frank Dooley Target entity description: Frank Dooley is the bumbling yet well-meaning ex-cop protagonist of the 1986 action-comedy film "Armed and Dangerous," portrayed by John Candy.
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A.
John Ahearn
John Ahearn is an American sculptor best known for his life-cast portraits of residents in New York City’s Bronx neighborhood, often created and displayed in collaboration with the local community.
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B.
Hank O’Day
Hank O’Day was a prominent early 20th-century Major League Baseball umpire and former pitcher, best known for his long umpiring career and involvement in several historic games and controversies.
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C.
Skip Donahue
Skip Donahue is one of the two hapless friends, played by Gene Wilder, who are wrongly imprisoned and get into comedic misadventures in the 1980 film "Stir Crazy."
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D.
Don Beddoe
Don Beddoe was an American character actor known for his prolific work in film and television from the 1930s through the 1970s, often appearing in supporting roles in comedies, dramas, and westerns.
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E.
Ernie McCracken
Ernie McCracken is the flamboyantly villainous professional bowler and main antagonist portrayed by Bill Murray in the comedy film "Kingpin."
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.