Dooley
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Dooley is a surname of Irish origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as entertainment, sports, and politics.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dooley canonical | 13 |
| Pato Dooley is Maureen Folan’s love interest | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11368155 — 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: Dooley Context triple: [Paul Dooley, familyName, Dooley]
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A.
Dooley
Dooley is the nickname of American actor and musician Dooley Wilson, best known for playing Sam and performing "As Time Goes By" in the classic film Casablanca.
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B.
Dooley
Dooley is the family name of silent film actress Nita Naldi, born Mary Dooley, who was known for her vamp roles in early 20th-century cinema.
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C.
Doyel
Doyel is an alternative spelling or variant form of the surname Doyle, which is of Irish origin.
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D.
Boggs
Boggs is a surname most notably associated with American politician Hale Boggs, who served as a prominent Democratic leader in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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E.
Delbert
Delbert is a masculine given name of English origin, often used in the United States during the early to mid-20th century.
- 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: Dooley Target entity description: Dooley is a surname of Irish origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as entertainment, sports, and politics.
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A.
Dooley
Dooley is the nickname of American actor and musician Dooley Wilson, best known for playing Sam and performing "As Time Goes By" in the classic film Casablanca.
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B.
Dooley
Dooley is the family name of silent film actress Nita Naldi, born Mary Dooley, who was known for her vamp roles in early 20th-century cinema.
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C.
Doyel
Doyel is an alternative spelling or variant form of the surname Doyle, which is of Irish origin.
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D.
Boggs
Boggs is a surname most notably associated with American politician Hale Boggs, who served as a prominent Democratic leader in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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E.
Delbert
Delbert is a masculine given name of English origin, often used in the United States during the early to mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
family name
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human ⓘ human ⓘ human ⓘ human ⓘ human ⓘ human ⓘ human ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Ireland
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United States of America ⓘ United States of America ⓘ United States of America ⓘ United States of America ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth |
1927-01-17
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1928-02-22 ⓘ 1932-09-04 ⓘ 1968-06-10 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath |
1961-01-18
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2022-10-28 ⓘ |
| employer | University of Georgia ⓘ |
| familyName |
Dooley
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Dooley ⓘ Dooley ⓘ Dooley ⓘ Dooley ⓘ Dooley ⓘ Dooley ⓘ |
| givenName |
Brian
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Derek ⓘ James ⓘ Pat ⓘ Paul ⓘ Tom ⓘ Vincent ⓘ |
| hasCountryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfOrigin |
English
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Irish ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer |
Brian Dooley
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Derek Dooley ⓘ James Dooley ⓘ Pat Dooley ⓘ Paul Dooley ⓘ Tom Dooley ⓘ Vince Dooley ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Doole
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O'Dooley ⓘ |
| occupation |
American football coach
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American football coach ⓘ Irish politician ⓘ United States Navy officer ⓘ actor ⓘ college athletics administrator ⓘ comedian ⓘ human rights activist ⓘ politician ⓘ |
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: Dooley Description of subject: Dooley is a surname of Irish origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as entertainment, sports, and politics.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Dooley
subject linked to:
Leo Dooley is the stepbrother who discovers the bionic siblings
The Beauty Queen of Leenane
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characterRelationship
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Pato Dooley is Maureen Folan’s love interest
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Dooley
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Dooley
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