James Corrigan
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James Corrigan was an early 20th-century American film actor known for his roles in silent-era dramas.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| James Corrigan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10680577 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Corrigan Context triple: [The Old Nest, starring, James Corrigan]
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A.
Michael Corcoran
Michael Corcoran is an American composer and music producer best known for creating theme and background music for numerous Nickelodeon television series.
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B.
Robert Emmett O’Connor
Robert Emmett O’Connor was an American character actor of the early 20th century, best known for his numerous supporting roles in Hollywood films, often portraying policemen or authority figures.
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C.
Oran Kearney
Oran Kearney is a Northern Irish football manager and former player best known for his successful spells in charge of Coleraine FC and his tenure as manager of St Mirren in the Scottish Premiership.
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D.
Roger O'Connor
Roger O'Connor was an Irish nationalist and writer known for his radical political views in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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E.
Charles O’Curran
Charles O’Curran was an American choreographer and director best known for his work in Hollywood musicals and for being married to actress and singer Betty Hutton.
- 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: James Corrigan Target entity description: James Corrigan was an early 20th-century American film actor known for his roles in silent-era dramas.
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A.
Michael Corcoran
Michael Corcoran is an American composer and music producer best known for creating theme and background music for numerous Nickelodeon television series.
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B.
Robert Emmett O’Connor
Robert Emmett O’Connor was an American character actor of the early 20th century, best known for his numerous supporting roles in Hollywood films, often portraying policemen or authority figures.
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C.
Oran Kearney
Oran Kearney is a Northern Irish football manager and former player best known for his successful spells in charge of Coleraine FC and his tenure as manager of St Mirren in the Scottish Premiership.
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D.
Roger O'Connor
Roger O'Connor was an Irish nationalist and writer known for his radical political views in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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E.
Charles O’Curran
Charles O’Curran was an American choreographer and director best known for his work in Hollywood musicals and for being married to actress and singer Betty Hutton.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (10)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film actor
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human ⓘ silent film actor ⓘ |
| activeIn | early 20th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| genre | drama film ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| notableWork | silent-era dramas ⓘ |
| occupation | actor ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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: James Corrigan Description of subject: James Corrigan was an early 20th-century American film actor known for his roles in silent-era dramas.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.