Erik Thomson
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Erik Thomson is a New Zealand-based Scottish-born actor known for his work in television dramas and comedies across Australia and New Zealand.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Erik Thomson canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22727124 — 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: Erik Thomson Context triple: [The Luminaries (TV series), stars, Erik Thomson]
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A.
Vann Thomson
Vann Thomson is an individual honored in the arts community, serving as the namesake of the Parker and Vann Thomson Plaza for the Arts.
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B.
Ed Thompson
Ed Thompson is a key character in the 2011 horror-comedy film "Fright Night," portrayed as the protagonist's nerdy best friend who first uncovers the truth about their vampire neighbor.
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C.
John Neilson
John Neilson was a prominent 19th-century Quebec printer, newspaper editor, and political figure who served as a reform-minded member of the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada.
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D.
Adam Thomson
Adam Thomson was a British airline executive best known as the founder and driving force behind the independent carrier British Caledonian.
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E.
Eric Thompson
Eric Thompson was a British actor and writer best known for narrating and adapting the children's television series "The Magic Roundabout" and as the father of actress and screenwriter Emma Thompson.
- 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: Erik Thomson Target entity description: Erik Thomson is a New Zealand-based Scottish-born actor known for his work in television dramas and comedies across Australia and New Zealand.
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A.
Vann Thomson
Vann Thomson is an individual honored in the arts community, serving as the namesake of the Parker and Vann Thomson Plaza for the Arts.
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B.
Ed Thompson
Ed Thompson is a key character in the 2011 horror-comedy film "Fright Night," portrayed as the protagonist's nerdy best friend who first uncovers the truth about their vampire neighbor.
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C.
John Neilson
John Neilson was a prominent 19th-century Quebec printer, newspaper editor, and political figure who served as a reform-minded member of the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada.
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D.
Adam Thomson
Adam Thomson was a British airline executive best known as the founder and driving force behind the independent carrier British Caledonian.
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E.
Eric Thompson
Eric Thompson was a British actor and writer best known for narrating and adapting the children's television series "The Magic Roundabout" and as the father of actress and screenwriter Emma Thompson.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.