Nicholas Farrell
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Nicholas Farrell is a British actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including prominent roles in productions such as Kenneth Branagh’s "Hamlet" and the historical drama "Chariots of Fire."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nicholas Farrell canonical | 12 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2352331 — 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: Nicholas Farrell Context triple: [Hamlet (1996 film), stars, Nicholas Farrell]
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A.
Brian d'Arcy James
Brian d'Arcy James is an American actor and singer known for his work on Broadway and in film and television, including acclaimed performances in productions like "Shrek the Musical" and the film "Spotlight."
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B.
Brendan Gleeson
Brendan Gleeson is an acclaimed Irish actor known for his powerful character roles in films such as In Bruges, The Guard, and the Harry Potter series.
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C.
James D'Arcy
James D'Arcy is a British actor known for his roles in films such as "Dunkirk" and "Cloud Atlas" and in television series including "Broadchurch" and "Agent Carter."
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D.
Colin Farrell
Colin Farrell is an Irish actor known for his versatile performances in films such as "In Bruges," "Phone Booth," and "The Banshees of Inisherin."
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E.
Jack Lowden
Jack Lowden is a Scottish actor known for his acclaimed performances in film, television, and theatre, including a prominent role in Christopher Nolan’s war drama "Dunkirk."
- 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: Nicholas Farrell Target entity description: Nicholas Farrell is a British actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including prominent roles in productions such as Kenneth Branagh’s "Hamlet" and the historical drama "Chariots of Fire."
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A.
Brian d'Arcy James
Brian d'Arcy James is an American actor and singer known for his work on Broadway and in film and television, including acclaimed performances in productions like "Shrek the Musical" and the film "Spotlight."
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B.
Brendan Gleeson
Brendan Gleeson is an acclaimed Irish actor known for his powerful character roles in films such as In Bruges, The Guard, and the Harry Potter series.
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C.
James D'Arcy
James D'Arcy is a British actor known for his roles in films such as "Dunkirk" and "Cloud Atlas" and in television series including "Broadchurch" and "Agent Carter."
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D.
Colin Farrell
Colin Farrell is an Irish actor known for his versatile performances in films such as "In Bruges," "Phone Booth," and "The Banshees of Inisherin."
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E.
Jack Lowden
Jack Lowden is a Scottish actor known for his acclaimed performances in film, television, and theatre, including a prominent role in Christopher Nolan’s war drama "Dunkirk."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actor
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film actor ⓘ human ⓘ stage actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| appearedIn |
Chariots of Fire
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Hamlet ⓘ Pearl Harbor ⓘ The Crown ⓘ The Iron Lady ⓘ Torchwood ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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historical drama ⓘ period drama ⓘ |
| hasCollaboration | Kenneth Branagh ⓘ |
| hasWorkedIn |
film
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television ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| knownFor |
roles in British television dramas
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roles in historical and period films ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Nicholas Farrell ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Amazing Grace
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Another Country ⓘ Bloody Sunday ⓘ
linked to:
Sunday Bloody Sunday
Cambridge Spies ⓘ Casualty ⓘ Chariots of Fire ⓘ Foyle's War ⓘ Hamlet ⓘ Holby City ⓘ Legend ⓘ Midsomer Murders ⓘ Pearl Harbor ⓘ Spooks ⓘ The Children of Men ⓘ
linked to:
Children of Men
The Crown ⓘ The Diary of Anne Frank ⓘ The English Game ⓘ The Ghost Writer ⓘ The Iron Lady ⓘ The Jewel in the Crown ⓘ The Monocled Mutineer ⓘ The Musketeers ⓘ The Young Victoria ⓘ Torchwood ⓘ |
| occupation | actor ⓘ |
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: Nicholas Farrell Description of subject: Nicholas Farrell is a British actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including prominent roles in productions such as Kenneth Branagh’s "Hamlet" and the historical drama "Chariots of Fire."
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.