Sergeant Max Greevey
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Sergeant Max Greevey is a veteran NYPD homicide detective and one of the original main characters on the television series "Law & Order."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sergeant Max Greevey canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9394005 — 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: Sergeant Max Greevey Context triple: [George Dzundza, portrayed, Sergeant Max Greevey]
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A.
Sergeant Mack McGowan
Sergeant Mack McGowan is a fictional military non-commissioned officer character featured in the war-themed comic series "The Fighting Marines."
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B.
Sgt. Joe Broadhurst
Sgt. Joe Broadhurst is a supporting police sergeant character on the 1970s American television crime drama "McCloud."
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C.
Sergeant J.J. Sefton
Sergeant J.J. Sefton is the cynical, resourceful American POW protagonist of the film "Stalag 17," known for his self-serving schemes and eventual heroism inside a German prison camp during World War II.
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D.
Sergeant Milton Warden
Sergeant Milton Warden is a tough, capable career soldier and central figure in James Jones's novel "From Here to Eternity," known for his conflicted sense of duty and his illicit love affair with his commanding officer’s wife.
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E.
Sergeant "Mac" MacChesney
Sergeant "Mac" MacChesney is a tough, no-nonsense British army sergeant and one of the central military characters in the classic adventure film *Gunga Din*.
- 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: Sergeant Max Greevey Target entity description: Sergeant Max Greevey is a veteran NYPD homicide detective and one of the original main characters on the television series "Law & Order."
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A.
Sergeant Mack McGowan
Sergeant Mack McGowan is a fictional military non-commissioned officer character featured in the war-themed comic series "The Fighting Marines."
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B.
Sgt. Joe Broadhurst
Sgt. Joe Broadhurst is a supporting police sergeant character on the 1970s American television crime drama "McCloud."
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C.
Sergeant J.J. Sefton
Sergeant J.J. Sefton is the cynical, resourceful American POW protagonist of the film "Stalag 17," known for his self-serving schemes and eventual heroism inside a German prison camp during World War II.
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D.
Sergeant Milton Warden
Sergeant Milton Warden is a tough, capable career soldier and central figure in James Jones's novel "From Here to Eternity," known for his conflicted sense of duty and his illicit love affair with his commanding officer’s wife.
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E.
Sergeant "Mac" MacChesney
Sergeant "Mac" MacChesney is a tough, no-nonsense British army sergeant and one of the central military characters in the classic adventure film *Gunga Din*.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
television character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Law & Order ⓘ |
| characterOrigin | United States television ⓘ |
| characterType | veteran detective ⓘ |
| countryOfWork |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| createdFor | Law & Order ⓘ |
| deathStatusInStory | killed in the line of duty ⓘ |
| department |
Manhattan Homicide Squad
ⓘ
linked to:
NYPD Homicide
|
| employer | New York City Police Department ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
Law & Order universe
ⓘ
linked to:
Law & Order
|
| firstAppearanceMedium | television ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceWork | Law & Order season 1 ⓘ |
| franchise |
Law & Order franchise
ⓘ
linked to:
Law & Order
|
| genre |
legal drama television series
ⓘ
police procedural television series ⓘ |
| hasColleague |
Captain Donald Cragen
ⓘ
linked to:
Donald Cragen
Detective Mike Logan ⓘ District Attorney Ben Stone ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| lawEnforcementBranch |
New York City Police Department Homicide
ⓘ
linked to:
NYPD Homicide
|
| medium | television series ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | protagonist ⓘ |
| occupation |
NYPD homicide detective
ⓘ
police sergeant ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | NBC ⓘ |
| partner | Detective Mike Logan ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | George Dzundza ⓘ |
| positionInSeries | original main character ⓘ |
| rank | Sergeant ⓘ |
| seriesTitle | Law & Order ⓘ |
| setting | Manhattan ⓘ |
| storyFunction | police investigation lead ⓘ |
| workLocation | New York City ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sergeant Max Greevey Description of subject: Sergeant Max Greevey is a veteran NYPD homicide detective and one of the original main characters on the television series "Law & Order."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.