Ted de Corsia
E490154
Ted de Corsia was an American character actor known for his tough-guy roles in classic film noir and crime movies of the mid-20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ted de Corsia canonical | 16 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5042142 — 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: Ted de Corsia Context triple: [The Killing, castMember, Ted de Corsia]
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A.
Greg Corrado
Greg Corrado is an American computer scientist and researcher known for his pioneering work in artificial intelligence and deep learning, including co-founding Google Brain.
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B.
Greg D'Auria
Greg D'Auria is a film editor known for his work on major Hollywood productions, including the science fiction film "Star Trek Beyond."
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C.
Roger de Lauria
Roger de Lauria was a renowned 13th-century admiral of the Crown of Aragon, celebrated for his decisive naval victories in the Mediterranean during the War of the Sicilian Vespers.
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D.
Charles Cioffi
Charles Cioffi is an American character actor known for his supporting roles in film and television, particularly in dramas and crime series from the 1970s and 1980s.
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E.
Paul Cellucci
Paul Cellucci was an American Republican politician who served as governor of Massachusetts in the late 1990s before becoming U.S. Ambassador to Canada.
- 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: Ted de Corsia Target entity description: Ted de Corsia was an American character actor known for his tough-guy roles in classic film noir and crime movies of the mid-20th century.
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A.
Greg Corrado
Greg Corrado is an American computer scientist and researcher known for his pioneering work in artificial intelligence and deep learning, including co-founding Google Brain.
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B.
Greg D'Auria
Greg D'Auria is a film editor known for his work on major Hollywood productions, including the science fiction film "Star Trek Beyond."
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C.
Roger de Lauria
Roger de Lauria was a renowned 13th-century admiral of the Crown of Aragon, celebrated for his decisive naval victories in the Mediterranean during the War of the Sicilian Vespers.
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D.
Charles Cioffi
Charles Cioffi is an American character actor known for his supporting roles in film and television, particularly in dramas and crime series from the 1970s and 1980s.
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E.
Paul Cellucci
Paul Cellucci was an American Republican politician who served as governor of Massachusetts in the late 1990s before becoming U.S. Ambassador to Canada.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
character actor
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film actor ⓘ human ⓘ radio actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| activeDuring | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| activeIn | Hollywood ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| genre |
crime film
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film noir ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| medium |
film
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radio ⓘ television ⓘ |
| notableFor | tough-guy roles ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Crime Wave
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He Walked by Night ⓘ Slightly Scarlet ⓘ The Babe Ruth Story ⓘ The Big Combo ⓘ The Enforcer ⓘ The Joker Is Wild ⓘ The Killing ⓘ The Lady from Shanghai ⓘ The Naked City ⓘ The Outside Man ⓘ The Sword of Monte Cristo ⓘ |
| occupation | actor ⓘ |
| portrayed |
criminals
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gangsters ⓘ tough law-enforcement figures ⓘ |
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: Ted de Corsia Description of subject: Ted de Corsia was an American character actor known for his tough-guy roles in classic film noir and crime movies of the mid-20th century.
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.