New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor
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The New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor is an annual honor presented by New York-based film critics to recognize the most outstanding lead performance by an actor in a given year.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor canonical | 11 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor Context triple: [Ray Milland, awardReceived, New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor]
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A.
National Board of Review Award for Best Actor
The National Board of Review Award for Best Actor is an annual American film honor recognizing the most outstanding lead performance by an actor as selected by the National Board of Review.
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B.
New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress
The New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress is an annual honor presented by New York-based film critics to recognize the most outstanding leading female performance in cinema.
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C.
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor
The National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor is an annual honor presented by the National Society of Film Critics to recognize the most outstanding lead performance by an actor in a given year.
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D.
New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actress
The New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actress is an annual honor presented by New York-based film critics to recognize outstanding performances by actresses in supporting roles.
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E.
New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Director
The New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Director is an annual honor presented by the New York Film Critics Circle to recognize outstanding achievement in film directing.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor Target entity description: The New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor is an annual honor presented by New York-based film critics to recognize the most outstanding lead performance by an actor in a given year.
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A.
National Board of Review Award for Best Actor
The National Board of Review Award for Best Actor is an annual American film honor recognizing the most outstanding lead performance by an actor as selected by the National Board of Review.
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B.
New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress
The New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress is an annual honor presented by New York-based film critics to recognize the most outstanding leading female performance in cinema.
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C.
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor
The National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor is an annual honor presented by the National Society of Film Critics to recognize the most outstanding lead performance by an actor in a given year.
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D.
New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actress
The New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actress is an annual honor presented by New York-based film critics to recognize outstanding performances by actresses in supporting roles.
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E.
New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Director
The New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Director is an annual honor presented by the New York Film Critics Circle to recognize outstanding achievement in film directing.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
acting award
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annual award ⓘ film award ⓘ |
| awardFor |
best actor in a leading role
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best lead performance by an actor ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| domain | cinema ⓘ |
| eligibility | male actors in leading roles ⓘ |
| firstAwardedFor | The Informer ⓘ |
| firstRecipient | Charles Laughton ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre | film ⓘ |
| givenFor | most outstanding lead performance by an actor in a given year ⓘ |
| hasCategory | Best Actor ⓘ |
| inception | 1935 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location | New York City ⓘ |
| notableRecipient |
Daniel Day-Lewis
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Jack Nicholson ⓘ Marlon Brando ⓘ Robert De Niro ⓘ |
| officialName | New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor self-link ⓘ |
| organizer | New York Film Critics Circle ⓘ |
| partOf |
New York Film Critics Circle
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surface form:
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
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| presentedBy | New York Film Critics Circle ⓘ |
| presentedIn | film industry ⓘ |
| recognizes | artistic excellence in acting ⓘ |
| scope | lead acting performance ⓘ |
| selectionBy | New York-based film critics ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | critics voting ⓘ |
| timePeriod | given for performances in the preceding calendar year ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor Description of subject: The New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor is an annual honor presented by New York-based film critics to recognize the most outstanding lead performance by an actor in a given year.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor
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New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor
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New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor
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New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor
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