Donald Madden
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Donald Madden was an American stage and screen actor best known for his work in classical theater and character roles in mid-20th-century film and television.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Donald Madden canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5286578 — 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: Donald Madden Context triple: [1776 (film), leadActor, Donald Madden]
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A.
Donald Malarkey
Donald Malarkey was a real-life U.S. Army paratrooper of Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, whose World War II service was famously depicted in the miniseries "Band of Brothers."
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B.
Thomas Flanagan
Thomas Flanagan is a name shared by several notable individuals, including an Irish-American historian of the Irish diaspora and a prominent Irish-born Australian Catholic bishop.
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C.
Jack L. Murray
Jack L. Murray is a film producer best known for his work on the 2009 horror remake "My Bloody Valentine 3D."
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D.
Joseph Madden
Joseph Madden is known as one of the sons of legendary American football coach and broadcaster John Madden.
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E.
George Bowers
George Bowers was an American film editor known for his work on numerous Hollywood movies, including the baseball comedy-drama "A League of Their Own."
- 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: Donald Madden Target entity description: Donald Madden was an American stage and screen actor best known for his work in classical theater and character roles in mid-20th-century film and television.
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A.
Donald Malarkey
Donald Malarkey was a real-life U.S. Army paratrooper of Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, whose World War II service was famously depicted in the miniseries "Band of Brothers."
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B.
Thomas Flanagan
Thomas Flanagan is a name shared by several notable individuals, including an Irish-American historian of the Irish diaspora and a prominent Irish-born Australian Catholic bishop.
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C.
Jack L. Murray
Jack L. Murray is a film producer best known for his work on the 2009 horror remake "My Bloody Valentine 3D."
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D.
Joseph Madden
Joseph Madden is known as one of the sons of legendary American football coach and broadcaster John Madden.
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E.
George Bowers
George Bowers was an American film editor known for his work on numerous Hollywood movies, including the baseball comedy-drama "A League of Their Own."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American actor
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film actor ⓘ human ⓘ stage actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film
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television ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| genre | classical theatre ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Donald Madden ⓘ |
| notableFor |
character roles in film
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character roles in television ⓘ classical theater roles ⓘ |
| occupation | actor ⓘ |
| workLocation |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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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: Donald Madden Description of subject: Donald Madden was an American stage and screen actor best known for his work in classical theater and character roles in mid-20th-century film and television.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.