Sam Troughton
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Sam Troughton is a British actor known for his work in television, film, and theatre, including a prominent role in the BBC drama series "Robin Hood."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sam Troughton canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4290382 — 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: Sam Troughton Context triple: [Robin Hood (2006 TV series), portrayedBy, Sam Troughton]
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A.
Rupert Penry-Jones
Rupert Penry-Jones is a British actor known for his roles in television dramas such as "Spooks" and "Silk," as well as various film and stage productions.
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B.
Ian Hanmore
Ian Hanmore is a Scottish character actor known for his work in British film and television, including roles in series like Game of Thrones and Doctor Who.
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C.
Benjamin Whitrow
Benjamin Whitrow was a British character actor best known for his acclaimed portrayal of Mr. Bennet in the 1995 BBC adaptation of "Pride and Prejudice."
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D.
Kevin Whately
Kevin Whately is an English actor best known for his role as Detective Sergeant Robbie Lewis in the television series "Inspector Morse" and its spin-off "Lewis."
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E.
Rufus Sewell
Rufus Sewell is a British actor known for his intense screen presence and roles in films like "Dark City," "A Knight’s Tale," and numerous period dramas and television series.
- 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: Sam Troughton Target entity description: Sam Troughton is a British actor known for his work in television, film, and theatre, including a prominent role in the BBC drama series "Robin Hood."
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A.
Rupert Penry-Jones
Rupert Penry-Jones is a British actor known for his roles in television dramas such as "Spooks" and "Silk," as well as various film and stage productions.
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B.
Ian Hanmore
Ian Hanmore is a Scottish character actor known for his work in British film and television, including roles in series like Game of Thrones and Doctor Who.
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C.
Benjamin Whitrow
Benjamin Whitrow was a British character actor best known for his acclaimed portrayal of Mr. Bennet in the 1995 BBC adaptation of "Pride and Prejudice."
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D.
Kevin Whately
Kevin Whately is an English actor best known for his role as Detective Sergeant Robbie Lewis in the television series "Inspector Morse" and its spin-off "Lewis."
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E.
Rufus Sewell
Rufus Sewell is a British actor known for his intense screen presence and roles in films like "Dark City," "A Knight’s Tale," and numerous period dramas and television series.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actor
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film actor ⓘ human ⓘ stage actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| activeIn | 21st-century acting ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA)
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linked to:
London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
|
| employer | BBC ⓘ |
| familyName | Troughton ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film acting
ⓘ
television acting ⓘ theatre acting ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| givenName | Sam ⓘ |
| hasRelative |
David Troughton
ⓘ
Patrick Troughton ⓘ |
| hasWorkType |
feature film
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stage play ⓘ television series ⓘ |
| knownFor | role in BBC drama series "Robin Hood" ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Sam Troughton ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Robin Hood (BBC TV series)
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linked to:
Robin Hood television series
stage productions with the Royal Shakespeare Company ⓘ |
| occupation | actor ⓘ |
| relativeType |
father: David Troughton
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grandfather: Patrick Troughton ⓘ |
| residence |
London
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linked to:
London, England
|
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation | United Kingdom ⓘ |
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: Sam Troughton Description of subject: Sam Troughton is a British actor known for his work in television, film, and theatre, including a prominent role in the BBC drama series "Robin Hood."
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.