Rory Cochrane
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Rory Cochrane is an American actor known for roles in films like Dazed and Confused and Argo, as well as the TV series CSI: Miami.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rory Cochrane canonical | 15 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1105529 — 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: Rory Cochrane Context triple: [Argo, castMember, Rory Cochrane]
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A.
Brendan McFarlane
Brendan McFarlane is a former Provisional IRA member from Belfast, best known for his leadership role in the 1981 Irish hunger strikes and his involvement in high-profile republican operations during the Troubles.
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B.
Liam Lonergan
Liam Lonergan is an Irish businessman best known as one of the founders of the low-cost airline Ryanair.
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C.
Warryn Campbell
Warryn Campbell is an American record producer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist known for his work across hip hop, R&B, and gospel with artists such as Kanye West, Mary Mary, and Alicia Keys.
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D.
Cooper Murray
Cooper Murray is one of the sons of American actor and comedian Bill Murray.
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E.
Rory John Gates
Rory John Gates is the only son of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and philanthropist Melinda French Gates, known for maintaining a relatively private life despite his high-profile family background.
- 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: Rory Cochrane Target entity description: Rory Cochrane is an American actor known for roles in films like Dazed and Confused and Argo, as well as the TV series CSI: Miami.
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A.
Brendan McFarlane
Brendan McFarlane is a former Provisional IRA member from Belfast, best known for his leadership role in the 1981 Irish hunger strikes and his involvement in high-profile republican operations during the Troubles.
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B.
Liam Lonergan
Liam Lonergan is an Irish businessman best known as one of the founders of the low-cost airline Ryanair.
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C.
Warryn Campbell
Warryn Campbell is an American record producer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist known for his work across hip hop, R&B, and gospel with artists such as Kanye West, Mary Mary, and Alicia Keys.
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D.
Cooper Murray
Cooper Murray is one of the sons of American actor and comedian Bill Murray.
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E.
Rory John Gates
Rory John Gates is the only son of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and philanthropist Melinda French Gates, known for maintaining a relatively private life despite his high-profile family background.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actor
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film actor ⓘ human ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| appearedIn |
A Scanner Darkly
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Antlers ⓘ Argo ⓘ Black Mass ⓘ
linked to:
Black Mass (2015 film)
CSI: Miami ⓘ Dazed and Confused ⓘ Empire Records ⓘ Hostiles ⓘ Public Enemies ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1972-02-28 ⓘ |
| familyName | Cochrane ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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crime film ⓘ drama ⓘ thriller ⓘ |
| givenName | Rory ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| name | Rory Cochrane ⓘ |
| notableWork |
24
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A Scanner Darkly ⓘ Antlers ⓘ Argo ⓘ Black Mass ⓘ
linked to:
Black Mass (2015 film)
CSI: Miami ⓘ Dazed and Confused ⓘ Empire Records ⓘ Hart's War ⓘ Hostiles ⓘ Parkland ⓘ Public Enemies ⓘ The Company ⓘ |
| occupation | actor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Syracuse, New York, United States
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linked to:
Syracuse
|
| playedCharacter |
Charles Freck in A Scanner Darkly
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Lee Schatz in Argo ⓘ Lucas in Empire Records ⓘ Ron Slater in Dazed and Confused ⓘ Stephen Flemmi in Black Mass ⓘ Tim Speedle in CSI: Miami ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 1980s–present ⓘ |
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: Rory Cochrane Description of subject: Rory Cochrane is an American actor known for roles in films like Dazed and Confused and Argo, as well as the TV series CSI: Miami.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
CSI: Miami
subject linked to:
The Outsider
subject linked to:
Ron Slater in Dazed and Confused
subject linked to:
Love and a .45 (TV/film appearance, if applicable)