Liev Schreiber
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actor
film actor
film director
film producer
human
screenwriter
stage actor
television actor
voice actor
Liev Schreiber is an American actor, director, and producer known for his versatile performances in film, television, and theater, including roles in "Ray Donovan," "Spotlight," and numerous Shakespearean stage productions.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Liev Schreiber canonical | 27 |
| Alexander Pete Schreiber | 1 |
| Isaac Liev Schreiber | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2459646 — 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: Liev Schreiber Context triple: [The Hurricane, starring, Liev Schreiber]
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A.
Pablo Schreiber
Pablo Schreiber is a Canadian-American actor known for his intense character roles in film and television, including standout performances in series like "Orange Is the New Black" and "American Gods."
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B.
Michael Stuhlbarg
Michael Stuhlbarg is an American character actor known for his versatile performances in film, television, and theater, including notable roles in projects like "A Serious Man," "Boardwalk Empire," and "Call Me by Your Name."
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C.
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."
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D.
Corey Stoll
Corey Stoll is an American actor known for his prominent roles in film and television, including his acclaimed performance as Congressman Peter Russo in the political drama series "House of Cards."
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E.
Shea Whigham
Shea Whigham is an American character actor known for his intense, often gritty supporting roles in film and television, including prominent parts in series like "Boardwalk Empire" and numerous acclaimed movies.
- 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: Liev Schreiber Target entity description: Liev Schreiber is an American actor, director, and producer known for his versatile performances in film, television, and theater, including roles in "Ray Donovan," "Spotlight," and numerous Shakespearean stage productions.
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A.
Pablo Schreiber
Pablo Schreiber is a Canadian-American actor known for his intense character roles in film and television, including standout performances in series like "Orange Is the New Black" and "American Gods."
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B.
Michael Stuhlbarg
Michael Stuhlbarg is an American character actor known for his versatile performances in film, television, and theater, including notable roles in projects like "A Serious Man," "Boardwalk Empire," and "Call Me by Your Name."
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C.
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."
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D.
Corey Stoll
Corey Stoll is an American actor known for his prominent roles in film and television, including his acclaimed performance as Congressman Peter Russo in the political drama series "House of Cards."
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E.
Shea Whigham
Shea Whigham is an American character actor known for his intense, often gritty supporting roles in film and television, including prominent parts in series like "Boardwalk Empire" and numerous acclaimed movies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (65)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actor
ⓘ
film actor ⓘ film director ⓘ film producer ⓘ human ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ stage actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ voice actor ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Drama Desk Award
ⓘ
Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1967-10-04 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Hampshire College
ⓘ
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art ⓘ Yale School of Drama ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Jewish ⓘ |
| familyName | Schreiber ⓘ |
| fullName |
Liev Schreiber
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Isaac Liev Schreiber
|
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName |
Isaac
ⓘ
Lev ⓘ
surface form:
Liev
|
| hasChild |
Liev Schreiber
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Alexander Pete Schreiber
Samuel Kai Schreiber ⓘ |
| hasSibling | Pablo Schreiber ⓘ |
| knownFor |
portraying Marty Baron in the film "Spotlight"
ⓘ
portraying Ray Donovan in the television series "Ray Donovan" ⓘ portraying Victor Creed / Sabretooth in "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" ⓘ |
| languagesSpoken | English ⓘ |
| narrated |
numerous documentaries for HBO
ⓘ
numerous documentaries for PBS ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Golden Globe Award
ⓘ
Primetime Emmy Awards ⓘ
surface form:
Primetime Emmy Award
|
| notableWork |
Defiance
ⓘ
surface form:
Defiance (2008 film)
Everything Is Illuminated ⓘ
surface form:
Everything Is Illuminated (film)
Glengarry Glen Ross ⓘ
surface form:
Glengarry Glen Ross (stage production)
Goon ⓘ
surface form:
Goon (2011 film)
Hamlet (stage performances) ⓘ
surface form:
Hamlet (stage production)
Isle of Dogs (2018 film) ⓘ Macbeth ⓘ
surface form:
Macbeth (stage production)
RKO 281 ⓘ Ray Donovan ⓘ Salt (2010 film) ⓘ Scream (1996 film) ⓘ Scream 2 ⓘ Scream 3 ⓘ Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse ⓘ Spotlight ⓘ The Manchurian Candidate ⓘ
surface form:
The Manchurian Candidate (2004 film)
The Omen (1976 film) ⓘ
surface form:
The Omen (2006 film)
The Sum of All Fears ⓘ
surface form:
The Sum of All Fears (film)
X-Men Origins: Wolverine ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
ⓘ
director ⓘ narrator ⓘ producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
San Francisco, California, United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
San Francisco, California, United States
|
| portrayedCharacter |
Cotton Weary
ⓘ
Marty Baron ⓘ Ray Donovan ⓘ Wolverine ⓘ
surface form:
Victor Creed / Sabretooth
|
| relative | Pablo Schreiber ⓘ |
| wasInRelationshipWith | Naomi Watts ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 1990s–present ⓘ |
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: Liev Schreiber Description of subject: Liev Schreiber is an American actor, director, and producer known for his versatile performances in film, television, and theater, including roles in "Ray Donovan," "Spotlight," and numerous Shakespearean stage productions.
Referenced by (29)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Painted Veil (2006 film)
this entity surface form:
Isaac Liev Schreiber
this entity surface form:
Alexander Pete Schreiber
subject surface form:
Jacob the Liar (1999 film)