Alastair Duncan
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Alastair Duncan is a Scottish actor and voice actor known for his work in film, television, and video games.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alastair Duncan canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10604492 — 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: Alastair Duncan Context triple: [Anna Gunn, spouse, Alastair Duncan]
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A.
Ewen MacIntosh
Ewen MacIntosh is a British actor and comedian best known for playing the deadpan accountant Keith Bishop in the original UK version of "The Office."
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B.
Duncan Makenzie
Duncan Makenzie is the protagonist of Arthur C. Clarke’s science fiction novel "Imperial Earth," a third-generation colonist from Titan who becomes a key political and cultural bridge between Saturn’s moon and Earth.
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C.
Duncan Stewart
Duncan Stewart is a music producer best known for his work on U2’s album "Songs of Surrender."
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D.
Ian Duncan
Ian Duncan is a neurotic and often ineffectual psychology professor on the sitcom "Community," portrayed by comedian John Oliver.
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E.
Andrew Duncan
Andrew Duncan was a British industrialist and politician who served as the United Kingdom’s Minister of Supply during the Second World War.
- 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: Alastair Duncan Target entity description: Alastair Duncan is a Scottish actor and voice actor known for his work in film, television, and video games.
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A.
Ewen MacIntosh
Ewen MacIntosh is a British actor and comedian best known for playing the deadpan accountant Keith Bishop in the original UK version of "The Office."
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B.
Duncan Makenzie
Duncan Makenzie is the protagonist of Arthur C. Clarke’s science fiction novel "Imperial Earth," a third-generation colonist from Titan who becomes a key political and cultural bridge between Saturn’s moon and Earth.
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C.
Duncan Stewart
Duncan Stewart is a music producer best known for his work on U2’s album "Songs of Surrender."
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D.
Ian Duncan
Ian Duncan is a neurotic and often ineffectual psychology professor on the sitcom "Community," portrayed by comedian John Oliver.
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E.
Andrew Duncan
Andrew Duncan was a British industrialist and politician who served as the United Kingdom’s Minister of Supply during the Second World War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film actor
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human ⓘ television actor ⓘ voice actor ⓘ |
| actedIn |
The Batman (2004 TV series)
NERFINISHED
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Westworld (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| activeIn |
film
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television ⓘ video games ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1958-01-29 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Scottish people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Duncan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Alastair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Alastair Duncan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Scottish ⓘ |
| notableFor |
supporting roles in film and television
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voice-over work in video games ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Legacy of Kain: Defiance
NERFINISHED
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Mass Effect (video game series) NERFINISHED ⓘ Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor NERFINISHED ⓘ Middle-earth: Shadow of War NERFINISHED ⓘ The Batman (2004 TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt NERFINISHED ⓘ Westworld (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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voice actor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| voicedCharacterIn |
Legacy of Kain: Defiance
NERFINISHED
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Mass Effect (video game series) NERFINISHED ⓘ Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor NERFINISHED ⓘ Middle-earth: Shadow of War NERFINISHED ⓘ The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Alastair Duncan Description of subject: Alastair Duncan is a Scottish actor and voice actor known for his work in film, television, and video games.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.