Roger Sloman
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Roger Sloman is a British character actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, often appearing in comedic and dramatic supporting roles.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Roger Sloman canonical | 2 |
| Roger Sloman as Keith Pratt | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8486062 — 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: Roger Sloman Context triple: [The Lady in the Van, starring, Roger Sloman]
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A.
John Sloman
John Sloman is a Welsh rock singer and keyboardist best known for his work with bands like Uriah Heep and Lone Star as well as his solo projects.
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B.
Nigel Sears
Nigel Sears is a British tennis coach best known for working with several top WTA players, including former world No. 1 Ana Ivanovic.
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C.
Geoffrey Haslam
Geoffrey Haslam is a record producer best known for his work on Bette Midler’s debut album "The Divine Miss M."
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D.
Douglas Slocombe
Douglas Slocombe was a renowned British cinematographer celebrated for his work on numerous classic films, including major entries in the Indiana Jones series.
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E.
Nigel Shadbolt
Nigel Shadbolt is a British computer scientist and artificial intelligence researcher known for his leading role in promoting open data and digital governance.
- 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: Roger Sloman Target entity description: Roger Sloman is a British character actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, often appearing in comedic and dramatic supporting roles.
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A.
John Sloman
John Sloman is a Welsh rock singer and keyboardist best known for his work with bands like Uriah Heep and Lone Star as well as his solo projects.
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B.
Nigel Sears
Nigel Sears is a British tennis coach best known for working with several top WTA players, including former world No. 1 Ana Ivanovic.
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C.
Geoffrey Haslam
Geoffrey Haslam is a record producer best known for his work on Bette Midler’s debut album "The Divine Miss M."
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D.
Douglas Slocombe
Douglas Slocombe was a renowned British cinematographer celebrated for his work on numerous classic films, including major entries in the Indiana Jones series.
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E.
Nigel Shadbolt
Nigel Shadbolt is a British computer scientist and artificial intelligence researcher known for his leading role in promoting open data and digital governance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
character actor
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film actor ⓘ human ⓘ stage actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
England
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | British people ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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drama ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
character roles
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supporting roles ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Kick Up the Eighties
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Bergerac ⓘ Carry On Columbus ⓘ Casualty ⓘ Doctor Who ⓘ EastEnders ⓘ Nuts in May ⓘ The Bill ⓘ The Black Stuff ⓘ The Comic Strip Presents... ⓘ The Life and Times of Henry Pratt ⓘ The New Statesman ⓘ The Peter Principle ⓘ The Professionals ⓘ
linked to:
The Professionals (TV series)
The Russ Abbot Show ⓘ The Sweeney ⓘ The Vicar of Dibley ⓘ The Young Ones ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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film actor ⓘ stage actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| residence | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| workContext |
film
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television ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
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: Roger Sloman Description of subject: Roger Sloman is a British character actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, often appearing in comedic and dramatic supporting roles.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Roger Sloman