Kevin Corrigan
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Kevin Corrigan is an American character actor known for his offbeat, often darkly comic supporting roles in numerous independent films and major studio movies.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kevin Corrigan canonical | 24 |
| Paul Doyle | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1790652 — 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: Kevin Corrigan Context triple: [The Departed, castMember, Kevin Corrigan]
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A.
Andrew Duggan
Andrew Duggan was an American character actor known for his prolific work in film and television from the 1950s through the 1980s.
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B.
Patrick Doherty
Patrick Doherty was one of the unarmed civil rights marchers shot and killed by British soldiers during the Bloody Sunday massacre in Derry, Northern Ireland, in 1972.
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C.
Mark O’Connor
Mark O’Connor is an American violinist, composer, and fiddler renowned for blending classical, jazz, and American folk traditions, particularly in contemporary string music.
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D.
Michael McCusker
Michael McCusker is an American film editor known for his work on major Hollywood productions, including the thriller "The Girl on the Train" (2016).
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E.
Kevin O'Connor
Kevin O'Connor is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and former CEO of the online advertising company DoubleClick.
- 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: Kevin Corrigan Target entity description: Kevin Corrigan is an American character actor known for his offbeat, often darkly comic supporting roles in numerous independent films and major studio movies.
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A.
Andrew Duggan
Andrew Duggan was an American character actor known for his prolific work in film and television from the 1950s through the 1980s.
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B.
Patrick Doherty
Patrick Doherty was one of the unarmed civil rights marchers shot and killed by British soldiers during the Bloody Sunday massacre in Derry, Northern Ireland, in 1972.
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C.
Mark O’Connor
Mark O’Connor is an American violinist, composer, and fiddler renowned for blending classical, jazz, and American folk traditions, particularly in contemporary string music.
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D.
Michael McCusker
Michael McCusker is an American film editor known for his work on major Hollywood productions, including the thriller "The Girl on the Train" (2016).
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E.
Kevin O'Connor
Kevin O'Connor is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and former CEO of the online advertising company DoubleClick.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actor
ⓘ
character actor ⓘ film actor ⓘ human ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| activeIn |
Hollywood films
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independent cinema ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Corrigan ⓘ |
| genreSpecialization |
comedy
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dark comedy ⓘ |
| givenName | Kevin ⓘ |
| hasNotableWork |
Big Fan
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Californication ⓘ Goodfellas ⓘ Grounded for Life ⓘ Pineapple Express ⓘ Results ⓘ Seven Psychopaths ⓘ Superbad ⓘ The Departed ⓘ The Get Down ⓘ True Romance ⓘ |
| industry |
film industry
ⓘ
television industry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
scene-stealing supporting performances
ⓘ
versatile character acting ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| name | Kevin Corrigan ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
darkly comic roles
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independent films ⓘ major studio movies ⓘ offbeat supporting roles ⓘ |
| occupation | actor ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| typicalRoleType |
offbeat characters
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quirky characters ⓘ supporting characters ⓘ |
| workStyle |
character acting
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supporting roles ⓘ |
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: Kevin Corrigan Description of subject: Kevin Corrigan is an American character actor known for his offbeat, often darkly comic supporting roles in numerous independent films and major studio movies.
Referenced by (25)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.