Joseph Sweeney
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Joseph Sweeney was an American character actor best known for his portrayal of the elderly Juror No. 9 in the classic courtroom drama "12 Angry Men."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Joseph Sweeney canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12637044 — 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: Joseph Sweeney Context triple: [12 Angry Men, starring, Joseph Sweeney]
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A.
Kevin Rooney
Kevin Rooney is an American boxing trainer best known for coaching Mike Tyson during his rise to the heavyweight championship in the 1980s.
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B.
Colm Meaney
Colm Meaney is an Irish actor best known for his roles in Star Trek: The Next Generation and Deep Space Nine, as well as numerous film and television appearances.
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C.
Tim Healy
Tim Healy was an Irish nationalist politician, lawyer, and writer who became the first Governor-General of the Irish Free State.
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D.
Tim Healy
Tim Healy is an English actor best known for his comedic and dramatic television roles, particularly in popular British series.
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E.
Thomas Keenan
Thomas Keenan is a name shared by several notable individuals, including scholars, writers, and public figures across various fields.
- 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: Joseph Sweeney Target entity description: Joseph Sweeney was an American character actor best known for his portrayal of the elderly Juror No. 9 in the classic courtroom drama "12 Angry Men."
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A.
Kevin Rooney
Kevin Rooney is an American boxing trainer best known for coaching Mike Tyson during his rise to the heavyweight championship in the 1980s.
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B.
Colm Meaney
Colm Meaney is an Irish actor best known for his roles in Star Trek: The Next Generation and Deep Space Nine, as well as numerous film and television appearances.
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C.
Tim Healy
Tim Healy was an Irish nationalist politician, lawyer, and writer who became the first Governor-General of the Irish Free State.
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D.
Tim Healy
Tim Healy is an English actor best known for his comedic and dramatic television roles, particularly in popular British series.
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E.
Thomas Keenan
Thomas Keenan is a name shared by several notable individuals, including scholars, writers, and public figures across various fields.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.