Harrelson
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Harrelson is the surname of American actor Woody Harrelson, known for his versatile roles in film and television.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Harrelson canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4104972 — 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: Harrelson Context triple: [Woody Harrelson, familyName, Harrelson]
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A.
Sam Hamm
Sam Hamm is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing Tim Burton’s 1989 film "Batman" and contributing to other comic book–related projects.
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B.
Dabney Coleman
Dabney Coleman was an American character actor known for his sardonic, often comedic portrayals of arrogant or abrasive authority figures in film and television from the 1970s onward.
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C.
Harold Perrineau
Harold Perrineau is an American actor best known for his roles in the television series "Lost" and "Oz," as well as numerous film and stage performances.
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D.
Joseph Ashburn
Joseph Ashburn was the second husband of American upholsterer Betsy Ross, who is widely associated with sewing the first United States flag.
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E.
Paul Dooley
Paul Dooley is an American character actor, writer, and comedian known for his roles in films such as "Breaking Away," "Sixteen Candles," and numerous television series.
- 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: Harrelson Target entity description: Harrelson is the surname of American actor Woody Harrelson, known for his versatile roles in film and television.
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A.
Sam Hamm
Sam Hamm is an American screenwriter best known for co-writing Tim Burton’s 1989 film "Batman" and contributing to other comic book–related projects.
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B.
Dabney Coleman
Dabney Coleman was an American character actor known for his sardonic, often comedic portrayals of arrogant or abrasive authority figures in film and television from the 1970s onward.
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C.
Harold Perrineau
Harold Perrineau is an American actor best known for his roles in the television series "Lost" and "Oz," as well as numerous film and stage performances.
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D.
Joseph Ashburn
Joseph Ashburn was the second husband of American upholsterer Betsy Ross, who is widely associated with sewing the first United States flag.
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E.
Paul Dooley
Paul Dooley is an American character actor, writer, and comedian known for his roles in films such as "Breaking Away," "Sixteen Candles," and numerous television series.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American actor
ⓘ
family name ⓘ human ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Primetime Emmy Awards
ⓘ
surface form:
Primetime Emmy Award
|
| birthName | Woodrow Tracy Harrelson ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1961-07-23 ⓘ |
| familyName | Harrelson self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| givenName | Woody ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfOrigin | English ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer | Woody Harrelson ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Academy Award for Best Actor
ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Cheers
ⓘ
Natural Born Killers ⓘ No Country for Old Men ⓘ The People vs. Larry Flynt (producer credit association) ⓘ
surface form:
The People vs. Larry Flynt
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri ⓘ True Detective ⓘ Zombieland ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
ⓘ
film actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Midland, Texas, United States ⓘ |
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: Harrelson Description of subject: Harrelson is the surname of American actor Woody Harrelson, known for his versatile roles in film and television.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Woody Harrelson