Chris Sheridan
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Chris Sheridan is an American television writer and producer best known for his long-running work on the animated series "Family Guy."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Chris Sheridan canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6067003 — 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: Chris Sheridan Context triple: [Road to the Multiverse, executiveProducer, Chris Sheridan]
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A.
Chris Donlon
Chris Donlon is a film editor known for his work on the feature film "Kicks."
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B.
Dave Sheridan
Dave Sheridan is an American actor and comedian best known for his role as the bumbling Officer Doofy in the parody film "Scary Movie."
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C.
Michael O’Rourke
Michael O’Rourke is an Irish media entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the international sports television network Setanta Sports.
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D.
Kevin Corrigan
Kevin Corrigan is an American character actor known for his offbeat, often darkly comic supporting roles in numerous independent films and major studio movies.
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E.
Dan O'Herlihy
Dan O'Herlihy was an Irish-born actor known for his distinguished character roles in film and television, including an Academy Award–nominated performance in "Adventures of Robinson Crusoe" and memorable parts in movies like "RoboCop" and "Halloween III: Season of the Witch."
- 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: Chris Sheridan Target entity description: Chris Sheridan is an American television writer and producer best known for his long-running work on the animated series "Family Guy."
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A.
Chris Donlon
Chris Donlon is a film editor known for his work on the feature film "Kicks."
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B.
Dave Sheridan
Dave Sheridan is an American actor and comedian best known for his role as the bumbling Officer Doofy in the parody film "Scary Movie."
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C.
Michael O’Rourke
Michael O’Rourke is an Irish media entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the international sports television network Setanta Sports.
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D.
Kevin Corrigan
Kevin Corrigan is an American character actor known for his offbeat, often darkly comic supporting roles in numerous independent films and major studio movies.
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E.
Dan O'Herlihy
Dan O'Herlihy was an Irish-born actor known for his distinguished character roles in film and television, including an Academy Award–nominated performance in "Adventures of Robinson Crusoe" and memorable parts in movies like "RoboCop" and "Halloween III: Season of the Witch."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American person
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television producer ⓘ television writer ⓘ |
| basedOn | United States television industry ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer | Fox Broadcasting Company ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
animation
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comedy writing ⓘ television ⓘ |
| genre |
adult animation
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comedy ⓘ |
| hasPartIn | American animated television industry ⓘ |
| industry |
entertainment industry
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television industry ⓘ |
| knownFor | long-running work on the animated series "Family Guy" ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| mediumOfWork | television ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Family Guy
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episodes of "Family Guy" as producer ⓘ episodes of "Family Guy" as writer ⓘ |
| occupation |
screenwriter
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television producer ⓘ television writer ⓘ |
| productionCompany | 20th Television ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Los Angeles
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United States ⓘ
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: Chris Sheridan Description of subject: Chris Sheridan is an American television writer and producer best known for his long-running work on the animated series "Family Guy."
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
"Road to the Multiverse"
subject linked to:
Resident Alien (TV series)
Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side
→
executiveProducer
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Chris Sheridan
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subject linked to:
Family Guy episode "A Hero Sits Next Door"