Felix Leiter

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CIA agent James Bond character fictional character intelligence operative

Felix Leiter is a recurring CIA operative and ally of James Bond in the James Bond franchise.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Felix Leiter canonical	16
Felix Leiter (offshore involvement)	1
Felix Leiter in Never Say Never Again	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T872955 — 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: Felix Leiter
Context triple: [Live and Let Die, featuresCharacter, Felix Leiter]

A. William Parcher
William Parcher is a mysterious, menacing government agent who appears as a figment of John Nash’s delusions in the film "A Beautiful Mind."
B. Le Chiffre
Le Chiffre is a notorious villain in the James Bond universe, best known as the primary antagonist and high-stakes gambler in Ian Fleming’s novel and its film adaptations.
C. James Bond
James Bond is a fictional British secret agent, code-named 007, known for his espionage missions, suave demeanor, and presence in a long-running series of novels and films.
D. James Jesus Angleton
James Jesus Angleton was a prominent American intelligence officer best known for serving as the long-time chief of counterintelligence at the CIA during the Cold War.
E. George Smiley
George Smiley is a quiet, brilliant British intelligence officer in John le Carré’s spy novels, known for his understated demeanor, moral complexity, and skill at uncovering traitors within the secret service.
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: Felix Leiter
Target entity description: Felix Leiter is a recurring CIA operative and ally of James Bond in the James Bond franchise.

A. William Parcher
William Parcher is a mysterious, menacing government agent who appears as a figment of John Nash’s delusions in the film "A Beautiful Mind."
B. Le Chiffre
Le Chiffre is a notorious villain in the James Bond universe, best known as the primary antagonist and high-stakes gambler in Ian Fleming’s novel and its film adaptations.
C. James Bond
James Bond is a fictional British secret agent, code-named 007, known for his espionage missions, suave demeanor, and presence in a long-running series of novels and films.
D. James Jesus Angleton
James Jesus Angleton was a prominent American intelligence officer best known for serving as the long-time chief of counterintelligence at the CIA during the Cold War.
E. George Smiley
George Smiley is a quiet, brilliant British intelligence officer in John le Carré’s spy novels, known for his understated demeanor, moral complexity, and skill at uncovering traitors within the secret service.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	CIA agent ⓘ James Bond character ⓘ fictional character ⓘ intelligence operative ⓘ
affiliation	Central Intelligence Agency ⓘ
allyOf	James Bond ⓘ
appearsIn	Casino Royale (1953 novel) ⓘ linked to: Casino Royale Casino Royale (2006 film) ⓘ Diamonds Are Forever (novel) ⓘ linked to: Diamonds Are Forever Goldfinger (novel) ⓘ linked to: Goldfinger James Bond film series ⓘ linked to: James Bond universe James Bond novel series ⓘ linked to: James Bond universe Live and Let Die (novel) ⓘ linked to: Live and Let Die No Time to Die (2021 film) ⓘ linked to: No Time to Die Quantum of Solace (2008 film) ⓘ linked to: film "Quantum of Solace" The Man with the Golden Gun (novel) ⓘ linked to: The Man with the Golden Gun Thunderball (novel) ⓘ linked to: Thunderball
appearsInFranchise	Eon Productions James Bond films ⓘ linked to: Eon Productions James Bond film series Ian Fleming James Bond novels ⓘ linked to: James Bond universe
basedIn	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
characterType	recurring supporting character ⓘ
countryOfFictionalWorkOrigin	United Kingdom ⓘ
creator	Ian Fleming ⓘ
firstAppearance	Casino Royale ⓘ
firstAppearanceMedium	novel ⓘ
friendOf	James Bond ⓘ
gender	male ⓘ
genre	spy fiction ⓘ
hasRole	field agent ⓘ intelligence liaison to MI6 ⓘ
languageOfOriginalWork	English ⓘ
nationality	American ⓘ
occupation	CIA operative ⓘ
portrayedBy	Cec Linder ⓘ David Hedison ⓘ Jack Lord ⓘ Jeffrey Wright ⓘ Joe Don Baker ⓘ John Terry ⓘ Norman Burton ⓘ Rik Van Nutter ⓘ
recursThroughout	multiple James Bond films ⓘ multiple James Bond novels ⓘ
roleInSeries	Bond’s CIA contact ⓘ Bond’s ally ⓘ
supportsOrganization	MI6 ⓘ linked to: Secret Intelligence Service
universe	James Bond universe ⓘ
worksWith	James Bond ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (18)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Live and Let Die → featuresCharacter → Felix Leiter ⓘ

Diamonds Are Forever → featuresCharacter → Felix Leiter ⓘ

Dr. No → featuresCharacter → Felix Leiter ⓘ

Thunderball → character → Felix Leiter ⓘ

The Man with the Golden Gun → hasCharacter → Felix Leiter ⓘ

Devil May Care → featuresCharacter → Felix Leiter ⓘ

No Time to Die → character → Felix Leiter ⓘ

Solitaire → appearsAlongside → Felix Leiter ⓘ

Eon Productions James Bond film series → notableCharacter → Felix Leiter ⓘ

James Bond universe → includesCharacter → Felix Leiter ⓘ

Crab Key → visitedBy → Felix Leiter (offshore involvement) ⓘ

linked to: Felix Leiter

Jeffrey Wright → portrayed → Felix Leiter ⓘ

David Hedison → characterPortrayed → Felix Leiter ⓘ

Licence to Kill → featuresCharacter → Felix Leiter ⓘ

Casino Royale (2006 film) → featuresCharacter → Felix Leiter ⓘ

Carte Blanche → featuresCharacter → Felix Leiter ⓘ

Bernie Casey → playedCharacter → Felix Leiter ⓘ

Bernie Casey → characterInWork → Felix Leiter in Never Say Never Again ⓘ