Patton Oswalt
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Patton Oswalt is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer known for his sharp observational humor and roles in film and television, including voicing Remy in Pixar's "Ratatouille."
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Patton Oswalt canonical | 19 |
| Patton Oswalt as Remy | 1 |
| Patton Oswalt: Annihilation | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1805936 — 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: Patton Oswalt Context triple: [The Informant!, starring, Patton Oswalt]
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B. J. Novak
B. J. Novak is an American actor, writer, comedian, and director best known for his work on the U.S. version of "The Office."
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Bill Burr
Bill Burr is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and podcaster known for his abrasive, observational humor and candid takes on social and cultural issues.
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David Cross
David Cross is an American comedian and actor known for his stand-up work, his role in the sketch series "Mr. Show," and his portrayal of Tobias Fünke in the television sitcom "Arrested Development."
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Lee Mack
Lee Mack is a British stand-up comedian, actor, and writer best known for his quick-fire wit and starring role in the sitcom "Not Going Out."
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Jim Gaffigan
Jim Gaffigan is an American stand-up comedian and actor known for his observational, family-friendly humor and roles in both film and television.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Patton Oswalt Target entity description: Patton Oswalt is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer known for his sharp observational humor and roles in film and television, including voicing Remy in Pixar's "Ratatouille."
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A.
B. J. Novak
B. J. Novak is an American actor, writer, comedian, and director best known for his work on the U.S. version of "The Office."
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B.
Bill Burr
Bill Burr is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and podcaster known for his abrasive, observational humor and candid takes on social and cultural issues.
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C.
David Cross
David Cross is an American comedian and actor known for his stand-up work, his role in the sketch series "Mr. Show," and his portrayal of Tobias Fünke in the television sitcom "Arrested Development."
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D.
Lee Mack
Lee Mack is a British stand-up comedian, actor, and writer best known for his quick-fire wit and starring role in the sitcom "Not Going Out."
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E.
Jim Gaffigan
Jim Gaffigan is an American stand-up comedian and actor known for his observational, family-friendly humor and roles in both film and television.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
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: Patton Oswalt Description of subject: Patton Oswalt is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer known for his sharp observational humor and roles in film and television, including voicing Remy in Pixar's "Ratatouille."
Referenced by (21)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Patton Oswalt
linked to: Patton Oswalt
subject linked to:
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
subject linked to:
Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend (podcast)