Hugh Dancy
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Hugh Dancy is an English actor best known for his role as Will Graham in the television series "Hannibal" and for performances in films such as "Ella Enchanted" and "Confessions of a Shopaholic."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hugh Dancy canonical | 21 |
| Hugh Dancy as Ted | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3173119 — 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: Hugh Dancy Context triple: [Claire Danes, spouse, Hugh Dancy]
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A.
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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B.
Cheyenne Jackson
Cheyenne Jackson is an American actor and singer known for his work on Broadway and in television series such as "30 Rock," "Glee," and "American Horror Story."
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C.
Dominic Monaghan
Dominic Monaghan is an English actor best known for playing the hobbit Merry in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy and Charlie Pace on the television series Lost.
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D.
Brian d'Arcy James
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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E.
Dermot Mulroney
Dermot Mulroney is an American actor known for his versatile film and television roles, including prominent performances in romantic comedies and dramas since the late 1980s.
- 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: Hugh Dancy Target entity description: Hugh Dancy is an English actor best known for his role as Will Graham in the television series "Hannibal" and for performances in films such as "Ella Enchanted" and "Confessions of a Shopaholic."
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A.
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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B.
Cheyenne Jackson
Cheyenne Jackson is an American actor and singer known for his work on Broadway and in television series such as "30 Rock," "Glee," and "American Horror Story."
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C.
Dominic Monaghan
Dominic Monaghan is an English actor best known for playing the hobbit Merry in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy and Charlie Pace on the television series Lost.
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D.
Brian d'Arcy James
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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E.
Dermot Mulroney
Dermot Mulroney is an American actor known for his versatile film and television roles, including prominent performances in romantic comedies and dramas since the late 1980s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (66)
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: Hugh Dancy Description of subject: Hugh Dancy is an English actor best known for his role as Will Graham in the television series "Hannibal" and for performances in films such as "Ella Enchanted" and "Confessions of a Shopaholic."
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Hugh Dancy
subject linked to:
television series Hannibal
subject linked to:
Hannibal (TV series) season 2