Ben Cross
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Ben Cross was a British actor best known for his breakthrough role as Olympic runner Harold Abrahams in the film "Chariots of Fire."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ben Cross canonical | 20 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1736466 — 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: Ben Cross Context triple: [Chariots of Fire, starring, Ben Cross]
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A.
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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B.
David Craig
David Craig is a senior Royal Air Force officer who rose to become Chief of the Air Staff and later Chief of the Defence Staff of the United Kingdom.
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C.
Stephen Norton
Stephen Norton is a mathematician known for his contributions to the theory of finite groups and the Monster group in particular.
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D.
Mark Strong
Mark Strong is a British actor known for his intense screen presence and frequent roles as complex villains or stern mentors in films such as "Kingsman," "Sherlock Holmes," and "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy."
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E.
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.
- 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: Ben Cross Target entity description: Ben Cross was a British actor best known for his breakthrough role as Olympic runner Harold Abrahams in the film "Chariots of Fire."
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A.
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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B.
David Craig
David Craig is a senior Royal Air Force officer who rose to become Chief of the Air Staff and later Chief of the Defence Staff of the United Kingdom.
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C.
Stephen Norton
Stephen Norton is a mathematician known for his contributions to the theory of finite groups and the Monster group in particular.
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D.
Mark Strong
Mark Strong is a British actor known for his intense screen presence and frequent roles as complex villains or stern mentors in films such as "Kingsman," "Sherlock Holmes," and "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy."
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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: Ben Cross Description of subject: Ben Cross was a British actor best known for his breakthrough role as Olympic runner Harold Abrahams in the film "Chariots of Fire."
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.