Kate Nelligan
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Kate Nelligan is a Canadian actress acclaimed for her work in film, television, and theatre, noted for her intense dramatic performances and multiple award nominations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kate Nelligan canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5713210 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kate Nelligan Context triple: [The Prince of Tides (1991 film), starring, Kate Nelligan]
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A.
Kate Hennessy
Kate Hennessy is an American writer and the granddaughter of Catholic social activist Dorothy Day, known for her memoirs and work chronicling her family’s legacy.
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B.
Kate Mullen
Kate Mullen is the central protagonist of the work "Ransom," around whom the main narrative and its conflicts revolve.
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C.
Kate Kavanagh
Kate Kavanagh is a fictional character best known as Anastasia Steele’s outspoken journalist roommate and friend in the "Fifty Shades of Grey" series.
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D.
Deidre O’Neill
Deidre O’Neill is a character in Paulo Coelho’s novel "The Witch of Portobello," involved in the spiritual and mystical journey of the protagonist.
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E.
Bridget O’Connor
Bridget O’Connor was a British screenwriter and playwright best known for co-writing the acclaimed adaptation of John le Carré’s Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011).
- 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: Kate Nelligan Target entity description: Kate Nelligan is a Canadian actress acclaimed for her work in film, television, and theatre, noted for her intense dramatic performances and multiple award nominations.
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A.
Kate Hennessy
Kate Hennessy is an American writer and the granddaughter of Catholic social activist Dorothy Day, known for her memoirs and work chronicling her family’s legacy.
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B.
Kate Mullen
Kate Mullen is the central protagonist of the work "Ransom," around whom the main narrative and its conflicts revolve.
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C.
Kate Kavanagh
Kate Kavanagh is a fictional character best known as Anastasia Steele’s outspoken journalist roommate and friend in the "Fifty Shades of Grey" series.
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D.
Deidre O’Neill
Deidre O’Neill is a character in Paulo Coelho’s novel "The Witch of Portobello," involved in the spiritual and mystical journey of the protagonist.
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E.
Bridget O’Connor
Bridget O’Connor was a British screenwriter and playwright best known for co-writing the acclaimed adaptation of John le Carré’s Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011).
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Canadian actress
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actress ⓘ film actress ⓘ human ⓘ stage actress ⓘ television actress ⓘ |
| activeIn |
film
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television ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| awardReceived | BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Patricia Colleen Nelligan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Canada ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1950-03-16 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Irish Canadian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Nelligan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| givenName |
Colleen
NERFINISHED
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Patricia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChild | one son ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| name | Kate Nelligan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
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BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role NERFINISHED ⓘ Primetime Emmy Award NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Doll's House (stage role)
NERFINISHED
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Dracula (1979 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Eleni (1985 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Eye of the Needle (1981 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Frankie and Johnny (1991 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Cider House Rules (1999 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Onedin Line (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Prince of Tides (1991 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Marshals (1998 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Without a Trace (1983 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Wolf (1994 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notedFor | intense dramatic performances ⓘ |
| occupation |
actress
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film actor ⓘ stage actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | London, Ontario, Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Robert Reale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedIn |
Canada
NERFINISHED
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United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 1970s–2000s ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kate Nelligan Description of subject: Kate Nelligan is a Canadian actress acclaimed for her work in film, television, and theatre, noted for her intense dramatic performances and multiple award nominations.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.