David Matthew Macfadyen
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David Matthew Macfadyen is a British actor best known for his roles in the television series "Succession" and the 2005 film adaptation of "Pride & Prejudice."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| David Matthew Macfadyen canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3568916 — 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: David Matthew Macfadyen Context triple: [Matthew Macfadyen, birthName, David Matthew Macfadyen]
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A.
Bill Hartnett
Bill Hartnett is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Hartnett, though specific widely known achievements or roles are not clearly documented.
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B.
Angus Macfadyen
Angus Macfadyen is a Scottish actor best known for his roles in films such as "Braveheart," "Equilibrium," and "Saw III," as well as numerous television appearances.
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C.
Richard Gant
Richard Gant is an American character actor known for his roles in film and television, often portraying authoritative or tough-minded figures.
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D.
Luke Goss
Luke Goss is an English actor and former drummer best known for his roles in genre films such as "Blade II" and "Hellboy II: The Golden Army."
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E.
Matthew Lillard
Matthew Lillard is an American actor and director best known for his energetic, often comedic performances in films such as "Scream," "Scooby-Doo," and "Hackers."
- 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: David Matthew Macfadyen Target entity description: David Matthew Macfadyen is a British actor best known for his roles in the television series "Succession" and the 2005 film adaptation of "Pride & Prejudice."
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A.
Bill Hartnett
Bill Hartnett is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Hartnett, though specific widely known achievements or roles are not clearly documented.
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B.
Angus Macfadyen
Angus Macfadyen is a Scottish actor best known for his roles in films such as "Braveheart," "Equilibrium," and "Saw III," as well as numerous television appearances.
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C.
Richard Gant
Richard Gant is an American character actor known for his roles in film and television, often portraying authoritative or tough-minded figures.
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D.
Luke Goss
Luke Goss is an English actor and former drummer best known for his roles in genre films such as "Blade II" and "Hellboy II: The Golden Army."
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E.
Matthew Lillard
Matthew Lillard is an American actor and director best known for his energetic, often comedic performances in films such as "Scream," "Scooby-Doo," and "Hackers."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: David Matthew Macfadyen Description of subject: David Matthew Macfadyen is a British actor best known for his roles in the television series "Succession" and the 2005 film adaptation of "Pride & Prejudice."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.