Kenneth Cranham
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Kenneth Cranham is a Scottish character actor known for his extensive work in British film, television, and theatre, often portraying authoritative or villainous roles.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kenneth Cranham canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2651543 — 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: Kenneth Cranham Context triple: [Layer Cake, starring, Kenneth Cranham]
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A.
Michael Gough
Michael Gough was an English character actor best known for his role as Alfred Pennyworth in the Batman films of the late 1980s and 1990s and for frequent collaborations with director Tim Burton.
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B.
Anthony Ainley
Anthony Ainley was an English actor best known for playing the villainous Time Lord known as the Master in the long-running British science fiction series Doctor Who.
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C.
Iain Glen
Iain Glen is a Scottish actor best known internationally for his role as Ser Jorah Mormont in the television series "Game of Thrones."
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D.
Terence Stamp
Terence Stamp is an English actor known for his distinctive presence and performances in films such as "The Collector," "Superman II," and "The Limey."
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E.
Michael Hordern
Michael Hordern was an English actor renowned for his distinguished stage and screen career, often noted for his Shakespearean roles and character work in British film and television.
- 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: Kenneth Cranham Target entity description: Kenneth Cranham is a Scottish character actor known for his extensive work in British film, television, and theatre, often portraying authoritative or villainous roles.
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A.
Michael Gough
Michael Gough was an English character actor best known for his role as Alfred Pennyworth in the Batman films of the late 1980s and 1990s and for frequent collaborations with director Tim Burton.
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B.
Anthony Ainley
Anthony Ainley was an English actor best known for playing the villainous Time Lord known as the Master in the long-running British science fiction series Doctor Who.
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C.
Iain Glen
Iain Glen is a Scottish actor best known internationally for his role as Ser Jorah Mormont in the television series "Game of Thrones."
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D.
Terence Stamp
Terence Stamp is an English actor known for his distinctive presence and performances in films such as "The Collector," "Superman II," and "The Limey."
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E.
Michael Hordern
Michael Hordern was an English actor renowned for his distinguished stage and screen career, often noted for his Shakespearean roles and character work in British film and television.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
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: Kenneth Cranham Description of subject: Kenneth Cranham is a Scottish character actor known for his extensive work in British film, television, and theatre, often portraying authoritative or villainous roles.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.