Richard Steven Horvitz
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Richard Steven Horvitz is an American voice actor best known for his energetic, high-pitched performances in animated series such as Invader Zim, The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy, and countless other cartoons and video games.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Richard Steven Horvitz canonical | 7 |
| Richard Horvitz | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9201553 — 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: Richard Steven Horvitz Context triple: [The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy, hasVoiceActor, Richard Steven Horvitz]
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A.
David Newell
David Newell is an American actor best known for playing the speedy deliveryman Mr. McFeely on the children's television series "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood."
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B.
L. Peter Deutsch
L. Peter Deutsch is a computer scientist and software developer best known for creating the Ghostscript interpreter for the PostScript language and PDF files.
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C.
Richard Hamlett
Richard Hamlett is an American real estate developer best known for his marriage to actress and singer Debbie Reynolds.
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D.
Dan Wyllie
Dan Wyllie is an Australian actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including prominent roles in acclaimed Australian dramas.
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E.
David Anspaugh
David Anspaugh is an American film and television director best known for directing the sports dramas "Hoosiers" and "Rudy."
- 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: Richard Steven Horvitz Target entity description: Richard Steven Horvitz is an American voice actor best known for his energetic, high-pitched performances in animated series such as Invader Zim, The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy, and countless other cartoons and video games.
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A.
David Newell
David Newell is an American actor best known for playing the speedy deliveryman Mr. McFeely on the children's television series "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood."
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B.
L. Peter Deutsch
L. Peter Deutsch is a computer scientist and software developer best known for creating the Ghostscript interpreter for the PostScript language and PDF files.
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C.
Richard Hamlett
Richard Hamlett is an American real estate developer best known for his marriage to actress and singer Debbie Reynolds.
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D.
Dan Wyllie
Dan Wyllie is an Australian actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including prominent roles in acclaimed Australian dramas.
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E.
David Anspaugh
David Anspaugh is an American film and television director best known for directing the sports dramas "Hoosiers" and "Rudy."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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voice actor ⓘ |
| activeIn |
television animation
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video game industry ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Horvitz ⓘ |
| genreOfWork |
animation
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children's television ⓘ video games ⓘ |
| givenName | Richard ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| hasNotableCharacteristic |
frequent work in cult animated series
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often plays manic or excitable characters ⓘ |
| knownFor |
comedic roles
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energetic high-pitched voice ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| name | Richard Steven Horvitz ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Ben 10
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Destroy All Humans! ⓘ Invader Zim ⓘ Mighty Morphin Power Rangers ⓘ
linked to:
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (TV series)
Psychonauts ⓘ Psychonauts 2 ⓘ Rachet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal ⓘ
linked to:
Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal
Skylanders ⓘ
linked to:
Skylanders series
The Angry Beavers ⓘ The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy ⓘ |
| occupation |
film actor
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television actor ⓘ video game actor ⓘ voice actor ⓘ |
| voiceRole |
Alpha 5 in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (voice)
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linked to:
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (TV series)
Billy in The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy ⓘ Daggett in The Angry Beavers ⓘ Grey Matter in Ben 10 ⓘ
linked to:
Grey Matter
Kaos in Skylanders ⓘ Orthopox in Destroy All Humans! ⓘ Razputin "Raz" Aquato in Psychonauts ⓘ Zim in Invader Zim ⓘ |
| workedOn |
Cartoon Network productions
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Double Fine Productions games ⓘ Nickelodeon productions ⓘ
linked to:
Nickelodeon Productions
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Richard Steven Horvitz Description of subject: Richard Steven Horvitz is an American voice actor best known for his energetic, high-pitched performances in animated series such as Invader Zim, The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy, and countless other cartoons and video games.
Referenced by (8)
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