Henry Bennett
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Henry Bennett is the British father and central character portrayed by Ewan McGregor in the 2012 disaster drama film "The Impossible," which depicts a family's struggle to survive the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Henry Bennett canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3860231 — 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: Henry Bennett Context triple: [The Impossible, EwanMcGregorRole, Henry Bennett]
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A.
Henry Gordon Bennett
Henry Gordon Bennett was an Australian Army lieutenant general best known for his controversial leadership during World War II, particularly in the Malayan campaign and the fall of Singapore.
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B.
Hodgson Burnett
Hodgson Burnett is the family name of Frances Hodgson Burnett, the British-American author best known for classic children's novels such as "The Secret Garden" and "A Little Princess."
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C.
Henry Beadman Bryant
Henry Beadman Bryant was a 19th-century American educator and co-founder of the Bryant & Stratton chain of business colleges, known for pioneering practical commercial education.
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D.
Sidney Wicks
Sidney Wicks is a former American professional basketball player, best known as a four-time NBA All-Star forward in the 1970s, primarily with the Portland Trail Blazers.
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E.
John Bennett
John Bennett is the central human protagonist of the comedy film "Ted 2," known for his lifelong friendship with his foul-mouthed, living teddy bear.
- 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: Henry Bennett Target entity description: Henry Bennett is the British father and central character portrayed by Ewan McGregor in the 2012 disaster drama film "The Impossible," which depicts a family's struggle to survive the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.
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A.
Henry Gordon Bennett
Henry Gordon Bennett was an Australian Army lieutenant general best known for his controversial leadership during World War II, particularly in the Malayan campaign and the fall of Singapore.
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B.
Hodgson Burnett
Hodgson Burnett is the family name of Frances Hodgson Burnett, the British-American author best known for classic children's novels such as "The Secret Garden" and "A Little Princess."
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C.
Henry Beadman Bryant
Henry Beadman Bryant was a 19th-century American educator and co-founder of the Bryant & Stratton chain of business colleges, known for pioneering practical commercial education.
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D.
Sidney Wicks
Sidney Wicks is a former American professional basketball player, best known as a four-time NBA All-Star forward in the 1970s, primarily with the Portland Trail Blazers.
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E.
John Bennett
John Bennett is the central human protagonist of the comedy film "Ted 2," known for his lifelong friendship with his foul-mouthed, living teddy bear.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Impossible ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Enrique Álvarez
ⓘ
real-life survivor of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| eventDepicted | 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami ⓘ |
| familyName | Bennett ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | The Impossible ⓘ |
| filmDirectorOfWork | J. A. Bayona ⓘ |
| filmWriterOfWork | Sergio G. Sánchez ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
The Impossible (2012 film)
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linked to:
The Impossible
|
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn | disaster drama film ⓘ |
| givenName | Henry ⓘ |
| hasChild |
Lucas Bennett
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Simon Bennett ⓘ Thomas Bennett ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | live-action film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
central character
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father ⓘ |
| nationalityInStory | British ⓘ |
| notableFor | depiction of parental determination in a natural disaster ⓘ |
| occupation | doctor ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Ewan McGregor ⓘ |
| searchesFor |
his sons
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his wife Maria Bennett ⓘ |
| spouse | Maria Bennett ⓘ |
| strugglesWith |
separation from family
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survival during tsunami ⓘ |
| yearOfWorkRelease | 2012 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Henry Bennett Description of subject: Henry Bennett is the British father and central character portrayed by Ewan McGregor in the 2012 disaster drama film "The Impossible," which depicts a family's struggle to survive the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.