Peter Egan
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Peter Egan is an English actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including prominent roles in series such as "Ever Decreasing Circles" and "Downton Abbey."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Peter Egan canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9789253 — 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: Peter Egan Context triple: [The Wedding Date, castMember, Peter Egan]
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A.
David Egan
David Egan is a film editor known for his work on animated features such as DC League of Super-Pets.
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B.
Dennis Egan
Dennis Egan is an American politician from Alaska who served as mayor of Juneau and later as a member of the Alaska State Senate.
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C.
Jim Egan
Jim Egan is a character from the sitcom "8 Simple Rules," known as the quirky and often meddling grandfather in the family.
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D.
Jimmy Egan
Jimmy Egan is the central NYPD officer protagonist in the crime drama film "Pride and Glory," whose moral struggles and family loyalties drive the story’s exploration of police corruption.
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E.
Patrick Egan
Patrick Egan was a notable figure significant enough in regional history or exploration to have the Egan Range in Nevada named in his honor.
- 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: Peter Egan Target entity description: Peter Egan is an English actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including prominent roles in series such as "Ever Decreasing Circles" and "Downton Abbey."
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A.
David Egan
David Egan is a film editor known for his work on animated features such as DC League of Super-Pets.
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B.
Dennis Egan
Dennis Egan is an American politician from Alaska who served as mayor of Juneau and later as a member of the Alaska State Senate.
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C.
Jim Egan
Jim Egan is a character from the sitcom "8 Simple Rules," known as the quirky and often meddling grandfather in the family.
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D.
Jimmy Egan
Jimmy Egan is the central NYPD officer protagonist in the crime drama film "Pride and Glory," whose moral struggles and family loyalties drive the story’s exploration of police corruption.
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E.
Patrick Egan
Patrick Egan was a notable figure significant enough in regional history or exploration to have the Egan Range in Nevada named in his honor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English actor
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film actor ⓘ human ⓘ stage actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
England
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| familyName | Egan ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film
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television ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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drama ⓘ |
| givenName | Peter ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| knownFor |
role in Downton Abbey
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role in Ever Decreasing Circles ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Peter Egan ⓘ |
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Downton Abbey
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Downton Abbey (TV series) ⓘ
linked to:
Downton Abbey
Ever Decreasing Circles ⓘ Ever Decreasing Circles (TV series) ⓘ
linked to:
Ever Decreasing Circles
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| occupation | actor ⓘ |
| residence |
England
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| workLocation |
England
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Peter Egan Description of subject: Peter Egan is an English actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including prominent roles in series such as "Ever Decreasing Circles" and "Downton Abbey."
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.