Steve Speirs
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Steve Speirs is a Welsh character actor known for his comedic and supporting roles in British film and television.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Steve Speirs canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8032995 — 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: Steve Speirs Context triple: [Cemetery Junction, castMember, Steve Speirs]
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A.
Jonathan Speirs
Jonathan Speirs was a renowned Scottish architectural lighting designer known for co-founding influential lighting design practices and shaping the illumination of landmark buildings worldwide.
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B.
Steve Judd
Steve Judd is the aging, principled former lawman at the heart of the Western film "Ride the High Country," whose moral integrity drives the story’s central conflict.
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C.
Steve Richards
Steve Richards is a film producer known for his work on action and genre movies, including the 2010 adaptation of "The Losers."
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D.
Mike Burrows
Mike Burrows is a computer scientist best known for his influential work at Google on large-scale distributed systems, including co-authoring the Bigtable storage system.
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E.
Chris Spedding
Chris Spedding is an English session guitarist and producer known for his versatile work across rock, pop, and jazz, collaborating with numerous prominent artists since the 1960s.
- 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: Steve Speirs Target entity description: Steve Speirs is a Welsh character actor known for his comedic and supporting roles in British film and television.
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A.
Jonathan Speirs
Jonathan Speirs was a renowned Scottish architectural lighting designer known for co-founding influential lighting design practices and shaping the illumination of landmark buildings worldwide.
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B.
Steve Judd
Steve Judd is the aging, principled former lawman at the heart of the Western film "Ride the High Country," whose moral integrity drives the story’s central conflict.
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C.
Steve Richards
Steve Richards is a film producer known for his work on action and genre movies, including the 2010 adaptation of "The Losers."
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D.
Mike Burrows
Mike Burrows is a computer scientist best known for his influential work at Google on large-scale distributed systems, including co-authoring the Bigtable storage system.
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E.
Chris Spedding
Chris Spedding is an English session guitarist and producer known for his versatile work across rock, pop, and jazz, collaborating with numerous prominent artists since the 1960s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Welsh person
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character actor ⓘ comedian ⓘ film actor ⓘ human ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Welsh ⓘ |
| familyName | Speirs ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
acting
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film comedy ⓘ television comedy ⓘ |
| genre | comedy ⓘ |
| givenName | Steve ⓘ |
| industry | entertainment industry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
comedic roles in British film
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supporting roles in British television ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| name | Steve Speirs ⓘ |
| notableRole |
Alan in "Stella"
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Max in "The Tuckers" ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Big Kids
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Cuckoo ⓘ Extras ⓘ Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest ⓘ
linked to:
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace ⓘ Stella ⓘ The Tuckers ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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comedian ⓘ |
| 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: Steve Speirs Description of subject: Steve Speirs is a Welsh character actor known for his comedic and supporting roles in British film and television.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.