Brian d'Arcy James
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Brian d'Arcy James is an American actor and singer known for his work on Broadway and in film and television, including acclaimed performances in productions like "Shrek the Musical" and the film "Spotlight."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Brian d'Arcy James canonical | 7 |
| Brian d’Arcy James | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1226102 — 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: Brian d'Arcy James Context triple: [Smash, stars, Brian d'Arcy James]
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A.
James D'Arcy
James D'Arcy is a British actor known for his roles in films such as "Dunkirk" and "Cloud Atlas" and in television series including "Broadchurch" and "Agent Carter."
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B.
Colm Feore
Colm Feore is a Canadian-American actor known for his versatile performances in film, television, and theatre, including roles in works like "Bon Cop, Bad Cop," "The Chronicles of Riddick," and numerous Stratford Festival productions.
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C.
Brendan Gleeson
Brendan Gleeson is an acclaimed Irish actor known for his powerful character roles in films such as In Bruges, The Guard, and the Harry Potter series.
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D.
Ian Hanmore
Ian Hanmore is a Scottish character actor known for his work in British film and television, including roles in series like Game of Thrones and Doctor Who.
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E.
Denis O'Hare
Denis O'Hare is an American actor known for his versatile character roles in film, television, and theater, including prominent appearances in "American Horror Story" and "True Blood."
- 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: Brian d'Arcy James Target entity description: Brian d'Arcy James is an American actor and singer known for his work on Broadway and in film and television, including acclaimed performances in productions like "Shrek the Musical" and the film "Spotlight."
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A.
James D'Arcy
James D'Arcy is a British actor known for his roles in films such as "Dunkirk" and "Cloud Atlas" and in television series including "Broadchurch" and "Agent Carter."
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B.
Colm Feore
Colm Feore is a Canadian-American actor known for his versatile performances in film, television, and theatre, including roles in works like "Bon Cop, Bad Cop," "The Chronicles of Riddick," and numerous Stratford Festival productions.
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C.
Brendan Gleeson
Brendan Gleeson is an acclaimed Irish actor known for his powerful character roles in films such as In Bruges, The Guard, and the Harry Potter series.
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D.
Ian Hanmore
Ian Hanmore is a Scottish character actor known for his work in British film and television, including roles in series like Game of Thrones and Doctor Who.
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E.
Denis O'Hare
Denis O'Hare is an American actor known for his versatile character roles in film, television, and theater, including prominent appearances in "American Horror Story" and "True Blood."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
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: Brian d'Arcy James Description of subject: Brian d'Arcy James is an American actor and singer known for his work on Broadway and in film and television, including acclaimed performances in productions like "Shrek the Musical" and the film "Spotlight."
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
NBC television series Smash
linked to: Brian d'Arcy James
linked to: Brian d'Arcy James