Dean Keaton
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Dean Keaton is a central figure in the crime thriller "The Usual Suspects," portrayed as a corrupt ex-cop turned criminal whose ambiguous morality and past drive much of the film’s mystery and tension.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dean Keaton canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16456923 — 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: Dean Keaton Context triple: [The Usual Suspects, mainCharacter, Dean Keaton]
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A.
Jack Crawford
Jack Crawford is a seasoned FBI agent and head of the Behavioral Science Unit who mentors Clarice Starling in Thomas Harris’s Hannibal Lecter novels and their film adaptations.
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B.
Adrian Monk
Adrian Monk is a brilliant but obsessive-compulsive former detective and the titular protagonist of the television series "Monk," known for his exceptional observational skills and crippling phobias.
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C.
Jonas Blane
Jonas Blane is the stoic, highly skilled leader of an elite U.S. Army special operations unit in the television series "The Unit."
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D.
Patrick Jane
Patrick Jane is the brilliant, observant, and psychologically astute consultant protagonist of the TV series "The Mentalist," known for using his keen powers of deduction to solve crimes while pursuing the serial killer who murdered his family.
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E.
Burt Gurney
Burt Gurney is a fictional 1950s Hollywood song-and-dance star and secretly communist actor portrayed by Channing Tatum in the Coen brothers’ film "Hail, Caesar!".
- 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: Dean Keaton Target entity description: Dean Keaton is a central figure in the crime thriller "The Usual Suspects," portrayed as a corrupt ex-cop turned criminal whose ambiguous morality and past drive much of the film’s mystery and tension.
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A.
Jack Crawford
Jack Crawford is a seasoned FBI agent and head of the Behavioral Science Unit who mentors Clarice Starling in Thomas Harris’s Hannibal Lecter novels and their film adaptations.
-
B.
Adrian Monk
Adrian Monk is a brilliant but obsessive-compulsive former detective and the titular protagonist of the television series "Monk," known for his exceptional observational skills and crippling phobias.
-
C.
Jonas Blane
Jonas Blane is the stoic, highly skilled leader of an elite U.S. Army special operations unit in the television series "The Unit."
-
D.
Patrick Jane
Patrick Jane is the brilliant, observant, and psychologically astute consultant protagonist of the TV series "The Mentalist," known for using his keen powers of deduction to solve crimes while pursuing the serial killer who murdered his family.
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E.
Burt Gurney
Burt Gurney is a fictional 1950s Hollywood song-and-dance star and secretly communist actor portrayed by Channing Tatum in the Coen brothers’ film "Hail, Caesar!".
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Roger "Verbal" Kint in The Usual Suspects