Barrie Keeffe
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Barrie Keeffe was a British playwright and screenwriter best known for his gritty, socially conscious dramas and influential work in late 20th-century British cinema and theatre.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Barrie Keeffe canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7554347 — 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: Barrie Keeffe Context triple: [The Long Good Friday, writer, Barrie Keeffe]
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A.
Tony Geraghty
Tony Geraghty was a member of the popular Irish cabaret group the Miami Showband who was killed in the notorious 1975 loyalist paramilitary attack in Northern Ireland.
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B.
Francis Keally
Francis Keally was an American architect best known for his work on major public buildings in the early 20th century, particularly in New York City.
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C.
Dan Quinlivan
Dan Quinlivan is a musician best known as a member of the experimental psychedelic and ambient ensemble Bitchin Bajas.
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D.
Jack O'Shea
Jack O'Shea is an actor known for his role in the film "Hellgate."
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E.
Martin Doherty
Martin Doherty is a Scottish musician and producer best known as a member of the synth-pop band Chvrches.
- 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: Barrie Keeffe Target entity description: Barrie Keeffe was a British playwright and screenwriter best known for his gritty, socially conscious dramas and influential work in late 20th-century British cinema and theatre.
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A.
Tony Geraghty
Tony Geraghty was a member of the popular Irish cabaret group the Miami Showband who was killed in the notorious 1975 loyalist paramilitary attack in Northern Ireland.
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B.
Francis Keally
Francis Keally was an American architect best known for his work on major public buildings in the early 20th century, particularly in New York City.
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C.
Dan Quinlivan
Dan Quinlivan is a musician best known as a member of the experimental psychedelic and ambient ensemble Bitchin Bajas.
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D.
Jack O'Shea
Jack O'Shea is an actor known for his role in the film "Hellgate."
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E.
Martin Doherty
Martin Doherty is a Scottish musician and producer best known as a member of the synth-pop band Chvrches.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
person
ⓘ
playwright ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| activePeriod |
1970s
ⓘ
1980s ⓘ 1990s ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1945-10-31 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2019-12-10 ⓘ |
| employer | The Stratford Express ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
ⓘ
social realism ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup | English ⓘ |
| influenced |
British crime cinema
ⓘ
British political theatre ⓘ |
| knownFor |
gritty socially conscious dramas
ⓘ
influential work in late 20th-century British cinema ⓘ influential work in late 20th-century British theatre ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | British social realism ⓘ |
| name | Barrie Keeffe ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Barbarians
ⓘ
Gotcha ⓘ
linked to:
Gotcha!
Sus ⓘ The Long Good Friday ⓘ |
| occupation |
journalist
ⓘ
playwright ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
England
ⓘ
London ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
England
ⓘ
London ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| positionHeld | journalist at The Stratford Express ⓘ |
| residence |
London
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
|
| screenplayBy | The Long Good Friday ⓘ |
| subjectOf | obituaries in major British newspapers ⓘ |
| workFocus |
political corruption
ⓘ
racism ⓘ social inequality ⓘ urban violence ⓘ working-class life in Britain ⓘ |
| wroteFor |
film
ⓘ
stage ⓘ television ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Referenced by (5)
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