Kevin Bacon
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Kevin Bacon is an American actor and producer known for his versatile film and television roles and for inspiring the pop-culture concept of "Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kevin Bacon canonical | 52 |
| Kevin Norwood Bacon | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T566900 — 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: Kevin Bacon Context triple: [City on a Hill, executiveProducer, Kevin Bacon]
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A.
James Woods
James Woods is an American actor known for his intense performances in film and television, including acclaimed roles in movies such as "Salvador," "Videodrome," and "Casino."
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B.
Thomas Haden Church
Thomas Haden Church is an American actor known for roles in the TV series "Wings" and films such as "Sideways" and "Spider-Man 3."
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C.
Craig T. Nelson
Craig T. Nelson is an American actor best known for his Emmy-winning role as football coach Hayden Fox on the TV sitcom "Coach" and for voicing Bob Parr/Mr. Incredible in Pixar's "The Incredibles" films.
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D.
Burn Gorman
Burn Gorman is a British-American actor known for his character roles in film and television, including appearances in projects like "Torchwood," "Game of Thrones," and "Pacific Rim."
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E.
J.K. Simmons
J.K. Simmons is an American character actor known for his versatile performances in film and television, including roles in "Whiplash," the "Spider-Man" trilogy, and numerous acclaimed supporting parts.
- 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: Kevin Bacon Target entity description: Kevin Bacon is an American actor and producer known for his versatile film and television roles and for inspiring the pop-culture concept of "Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon."
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A.
James Woods
James Woods is an American actor known for his intense performances in film and television, including acclaimed roles in movies such as "Salvador," "Videodrome," and "Casino."
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B.
Thomas Haden Church
Thomas Haden Church is an American actor known for roles in the TV series "Wings" and films such as "Sideways" and "Spider-Man 3."
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C.
Craig T. Nelson
Craig T. Nelson is an American actor best known for his Emmy-winning role as football coach Hayden Fox on the TV sitcom "Coach" and for voicing Bob Parr/Mr. Incredible in Pixar's "The Incredibles" films.
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D.
Burn Gorman
Burn Gorman is a British-American actor known for his character roles in film and television, including appearances in projects like "Torchwood," "Game of Thrones," and "Pacific Rim."
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E.
J.K. Simmons
J.K. Simmons is an American character actor known for his versatile performances in film and television, including roles in "Whiplash," the "Spider-Man" trilogy, and numerous acclaimed supporting parts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: Kevin Bacon Description of subject: Kevin Bacon is an American actor and producer known for his versatile film and television roles and for inspiring the pop-culture concept of "Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon."
Referenced by (53)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Jackie Rohr
this entity surface form:
Kevin Norwood Bacon
subject surface form:
Kyra Sedgwick
subject surface form:
Jack Swigert