Jake McGann
E260909
Jake McGann is a British actor and the son of Paul McGann, known for appearing alongside his father in audio dramas related to Doctor Who.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jake McGann canonical | 6 |
| Jake McGann in a key role | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2386377 — 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: Jake McGann Context triple: [Paul McGann, hasChild, Jake McGann]
-
A.
Declan Gaffney
Declan Gaffney is a music producer and engineer best known for his extensive work with U2 on several of their studio albums.
-
B.
Sean McDonough
Sean McDonough is an American sportscaster best known for his long career calling Major League Baseball and college sports on national television.
-
C.
Steve McMorran
Steve McMorran is a music producer and songwriter known for his work on James Blunt’s hit album "Back to Bedlam" and collaborations across pop and country genres.
-
D.
Andrew Duggan
Andrew Duggan was an American character actor known for his prolific work in film and television from the 1950s through the 1980s.
-
E.
Michael McCusker
Michael McCusker is an American film editor known for his work on major Hollywood productions, including the thriller "The Girl on the Train" (2016).
- 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: Jake McGann Target entity description: Jake McGann is a British actor and the son of Paul McGann, known for appearing alongside his father in audio dramas related to Doctor Who.
-
A.
Declan Gaffney
Declan Gaffney is a music producer and engineer best known for his extensive work with U2 on several of their studio albums.
-
B.
Sean McDonough
Sean McDonough is an American sportscaster best known for his long career calling Major League Baseball and college sports on national television.
-
C.
Steve McMorran
Steve McMorran is a music producer and songwriter known for his work on James Blunt’s hit album "Back to Bedlam" and collaborations across pop and country genres.
-
D.
Andrew Duggan
Andrew Duggan was an American character actor known for his prolific work in film and television from the 1950s through the 1980s.
-
E.
Michael McCusker
Michael McCusker is an American film editor known for his work on major Hollywood productions, including the thriller "The Girl on the Train" (2016).
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British actor
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Doctor Who franchise
ⓘ
linked to:
Doctor Who expanded universe
|
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| father | Paul McGann ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | science fiction ⓘ |
| hasRelativeInSameProfession | Paul McGann ⓘ |
| knownFor | appearing alongside his father in Doctor Who audio dramas ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFamily | McGann family ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Doctor Who audio dramas
ⓘ
Doctor Who: An Earthly Child (audio drama) ⓘ Doctor Who: Relative Dimensions (audio drama) ⓘ Doctor Who: To the Death (audio drama) ⓘ |
| occupation | actor ⓘ |
| partOf |
Doctor Who audio drama range
ⓘ
linked to:
Doctor Who audio dramas
|
| performedWith | Paul McGann ⓘ |
| relative | Paul McGann ⓘ |
| workLocation | United Kingdom ⓘ |
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: Jake McGann Description of subject: Jake McGann is a British actor and the son of Paul McGann, known for appearing alongside his father in audio dramas related to Doctor Who.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Doctor Who: An Earthly Child (audio drama)
subject linked to:
Doctor Who: An Earthly Child (audio drama)
linked to: Jake McGann